"The permeable pavers have the exact same properties as regular pavers. They simply have larger spacers or lugs on the sides, and the spaces are filled with gravel," Paden said. The small rice-sized ...

Tired of puddles and icy patches on your concrete driveway? This practical yet stylish alternative manages water better while ...

Permeable pavement allows rainfall to pass through, reducing stormwater runoff and pollution. The most common cause of permeable pavement failure is clogging from sediment and organic debris. Regular ...

Michael Bratton of Piper Whitney Construction holds a sample of water-permeable concrete. Too much pavement. That was one of the oft-cited reasons Houston flooded so badly during Harvey – and why it ...

Permeable pavement systems — which allow water to soak through pavement and into the ground — offer several environmental benefits. One of the biggest is their ability to prevent chemicals and debris ...

For Jay Clark, a self-described “snowbird” who divides his time between Vermont and New Orleans, the Crescent City’s mild winters are a large part of its appeal. He and his wife, Lillian Gahagan, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - As of July 8, crews are working to replace some asphalt at the UNCW Randall parking lot with permeable pavement, per the N.C. Coastal Federation. The paving aims to help ...

Let’s be clear – paving a surface does not reduce storm water run-off, but if you must create a street, parking lot, driveway, or any other form of this detriment, an apples-to-apples comparison ...

New Orleans is a city often inundated by water and, just as often, a city frustrated in its attempts to deal with it. Now, joining a movement that supporters say will help mitigate flooding and soil ...

It's only one parking space, but Kelli-Nicole Croucher hopes the difference is noticeable next time it rains. A sustainable energy group dug up a parking spot near the Sackville post office and is ...