What is the difference between permeable and impermeable surfaces? Permeable surfaces (also known as porous or pervious surfaces) allow water to percolate into the ...

Does your driveway look like a patchwork quilt, with raised and sunken surfaces; chipped, off-color mortar stuffed into jagged cracks; and a generation's worth of oil, paint and mold stains? Has the ...

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, ...

In 2020, Ursinus College, in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, completed construction of a new Student Commons building to better meet the needs of the college and, hopefully, serve as the leading edge of a ...

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 ...

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 ...

If you drive around Wilmington looking at parking lots and sidewalks, it won’t take long to find a patch of permeable pavement. As the name suggests, permeable pavement is designed to provide a smooth ...

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 ...