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 ...

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 ...

As Hurricane Joaquin and several other weather systems pounded the Eastern Seaboard, coastal communities have been faced with Biblical levels of rain. For some towns in South Carolina that meant 20 ...

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.

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

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 ...

A new type of "topmix permeable" concrete made by Lafarge Tarmac can absorb 880 gallons of water per minute. The manufacturers are hopeful that the technology can help to prevent urban flooding as the ...

This time of year, bushels of rhubarb, potatoes, and lettuce can be harvested in abundance at the People’s Pantry, a community garden that doubles as a fresh food pantry in Blackpool, England. There, ...

Australian Permeable Concrete is transforming residential driveways with sustainable, high-performance solutions. Combining durability, functionality, and water permeability, their innovative approach ...

Learn More › Highlights The average permeable pavers cost is $7,500, though homeowners could spend between $5,000 and $12,000. The type of paver, base material, installation location, labor, and ...