Last year, the installation of a concrete driveway became a major spectacle in Victoria, Canada. “It was a real big thing,” said Ron Manuel, the owner of the driveway in the coastal capital city of ...

Type of Permeable PaverAverage Cost (Materials and Labor)Concrete grid pavers$4 to $12 per square foot Permeable pavers$10 to $40 per square footPervious asphalt$6 to $15 per square footPervious ...

It may be time to rethink your home's exterior.

If you think concrete is boring, then you’ve never watched it soak up 4,000 liters of water in 60 seconds to a Tracy Anderson-approved soundtrack. Let’s just say that Shia LaBeouf better watch his ...

Are you worried about how much water is collecting outside your house? It could be a result of how much of your property is ...

The primary function of porous or permeable pavement is to allow water to run rapidly through the surface to a sub-layer, which allows general or directed drainage. Permeable asphalt and concrete are ...

Homeowners love concrete, for both interior and exterior use. Outdoors, large expanses of concrete can create environmental problems, though, as they block stormwater from draining off into the soil.

The plan, if adopted, would mean higher bills for properties with large parking lots. A plan to make stormwater sewer rates more equitable is moving forward, but still far from being implemented. The ...

NEW YORK - Just steps from the Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk, water gushes from a hose onto the street as part of a demonstration by the city. But instead of pooling as you might expect, the water ...

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 ...