Porous Concrete Pavers

Truegrid is the world s toughest permeable paver.

Porous concrete pavers.

If you are environmentally conscientious or perhaps facing zoning restrictions on surfaces or areas that are limiting what you can build on your property our eco friendly permeable interlocking concrete pavers could be the right choice for you. Benefits of permeable pavers for homeowners. Permeable pavers were once the cheap simple solution to making a paved driveway or path when pouring concrete would be cost prohibitive. Unlike concrete or asphalt paving systems truegrid won t crack or develop potholes when installed correctly.

For more information please call our experts at the above number. Precast porous concrete slabs. The last site i checked had 24 x 24 permeable pavers for. Stormcrete is a modular precast porous concrete system.

By comparison concrete porous pavers have lower drainage rates require frequent cleaning. It is important to consider our impact on the environment. Porous pavers on the other hand present a surface with holes which can be filled with vegetation or aggregate depending upon the need porous permeable pavers provide the same advantages as traditional concrete pavers including resistance to heavy loads flexibility of repair low maintenance exceptional durability and high quality. The pavers are separated by joints filled with crushed aggregate.

With permeable concrete pavers any rain that falls on your patio walkway or driveway seeps back into the ground reducing the burden on storm drains. Pervious pavers also known as porous concrete porous pavement gap graded concrete or enhanced porosity concrete are comprised of concrete bricks separated by joints or gaps filled with small stones or sand which are laid over a bed of aggregate stones water is able to infiltrate through the joints in the pavers and is stored in void space underneath the paver surface where it is. Porous concrete slabs are manufactured and cured in a controlled environment allowing for reproducible strength and flow characteristics. Permeable pavers are different from pervious and porous pavers in that rainwater passes around the paver opposed to through it permeable is a term used to describe paving methods for roads parking lots and walkways.

Permeable pavers are composed of a layer of concrete or fired clay brick. And maintenance are heavy and difficult to work with and typically cost 20 more than impervious concrete or 50 more than the truegrid system.