Why Pervious Concrete? Pervious concrete is a combination of aggregate material and paving that is made to mimic the natural filtration of the earth. It helps mitigate - Erosion 60% of river water pollution Seepage after intense rainfall The costly weight that dirty water puts on a city’s filtration system On top of all these benefits, pervious concrete costs around the same as any asphalt installation. For those who haven’t seen it before, pervious concrete seems like smoke and mirrors in the way it takes water, makes it disappear. It’s an old trick through, an invention that has been around since the 1800s - comprised of simple, but ingenious parts. What is Pervious Concrete? Pervious concrete is built on five layers. Pavers - All a variety of colors, looks, and all engineered to allow for swift passage of water in between each one. ⅜” Aggregate - In between the pavers and comprising a complete layer below ⅜” aggregate cr...
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