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2. Permeable paving - Wikipedia

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   Permeable paving surfaces are made of either a porous material that enables stormwater to flow through it or nonporous blocks spaced so that water can flow between the gaps. Permeable paving can also include a variety of surfacing techniques for roads, parking lots, and pedestrian walkways. Permeable pavement surfaces may be composed of ...

3. Pavers (flooring) - Wikipedia

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   Pavers (flooring) A paver is a paving stone, tile, [1] brick [2] or brick-like piece of concrete commonly used as exterior flooring. They are generally placed on top of a foundation which is made of layers of compacted stone and sand. The pavers are placed in the desired pattern and the space between pavers is then filled with a polymeric sand.

4. What Is a Paver Patio? Plus, the Pros and Cons of ... - AOL

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   Pavers are typically installed in an interlocking pattern using polymeric sand to fill and secure the joints between the stones. Pros of a Paver Patio Durability: Paver patios are durable by design.

5. Brick - Wikipedia

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   A wall constructed in glazed-headed Flemish bond with bricks of various shades and lengths. An old brick wall in English bond laid with alternating courses of headers and stretchers. A brick is a type of construction material used to build walls, pavements and other elements in masonry construction. Properly, the term brick denotes a unit ...

6. Dolgeville's new waterfront park tackles flooding with ...

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   Integrating pervious surfaces – asphalt, plastic grids, porous turf or permeable clay pavers – is a technique that King claims can (and should) be used in other flood-prone communities across ...

7. Road surface - Wikipedia

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   A road being resurfaced using a road roller. Red surfacing for a bicycle lane in the Netherlands. Construction crew laying down asphalt over fiber-optic trench, in New York City. A road surface ( British English) or pavement ( North American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot ...