The outdoor patio has evolved from a simple concrete slab to become an extension of our living space—a sanctuary where we entertain guests, relax with family, and reconnect with nature. As homeowners ...

The 1,770-square-meter San Martín de la Mar Square not only mitigates a steep change in slope, but also helps reconnect urbanites with the waterfront. Softscape covers the majority of the square, ...

Understanding how different permeable surfaces respond to winter stress and how to maintain them effectively ensures that ...

Solid concrete driveways have been the norm, but they come with drawbacks. This trendy option is better for the environment ...

With the management of stormwater, the demand for pervious concrete has increased and demand will likely continue. Thankfully, modern pervious concrete mixes have dramatically improved in terms of ...

As part of its continuing stewardship of the city's urban trees, the Seattle Department of Transportation replaced 38 metal tree grates along the sidewalks of 3 rd Avenue with permeable tree surrounds ...

As urbanization increases in the modern world, there is a need for new materials that can rise to the challenge faced by modern industry and urban planners. In recent years, scientists working within ...

Special permeable concrete pavement can help reduce the 'urban heat island effect' that causes cities to sizzle in the summer, according to a team of engineers. Special permeable concrete pavement can ...