The BriefThe city of Titusville is fighting flooding with "special sidewalks" that actually drain water instead of pooling it ...

A completed section of path shows the color and smoothness of the finish. Water percolates through the pavement into the ground, where it is returned to the water table naturally. A new kind of ...

Pavements occupy twice the surface area of buildings in the U.S. In urban watersheds they produce two-thirds of excess runoff and are responsible for essentially all the runoff pollution and ...

LONDON, Feb. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- "Pervious pavement market projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% between 2016 and 2026" The pervious pavement market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% ...

When cities are covered in pavement, they more easily flood because stormwater can’t get into the ground. This alternative has tiny little holes to let rainwater through, while keeping pollution out.

Holes in porous pavement can get clogged with debris. Worcester uses porous pavement on some parking lots at parks. Porous pavement is 10% to 20% more expensive than traditional asphalt. (Correction: ...

The team applied the framework to polymer-based porous materials as a representative model system and demonstrated its capability to explore how polymerization dynamics influence various general and ...

Both pervious and impervious hardscaping materials can be beneficial for yards. Learn the difference between the two and their effect on drainage.