Case Studies In Permeable Paving
Ecoraster 50 Permeable Access Lane Paves the Way in Kew Gardens
Nestled in the heart of the Toronto Beaches area, Kew Gardens is the hub of community life. Kew Gardens hosts baseball games, summer camps, concerts, picnics and so much more. It is a very busy...
Ecoraster E40 Black Gravel-filled Driveway
The owners of this home located in central Toronto wanted to update their driveway and front garden area in sustainable LID fashion. They contacted Mike Prong from Fern Ridge Eco Landscaping, a company focusing on...
Permeable Parking Pad Installed at the Bob Rumball Centre of Excellence for the Deaf
Anne-Maria Hawkes, the coordinator of the Garden at the Bob Rumball Centre in Milton, contacted LID Permeable Paving when she was looking for a sustainable, permeable paving solution for a parking pad outside the greenhouse...
Permeable Hot Tub Pad Installation
There are many home and garden, DIYer type Ecoraster permeable paving projects. Hot tub pads are one such project. Ecoraster E40 permeable paving system was chosen as an alternative to asphalt for an affordable, quick...
Installing an Ecoraster Bloxx Parking Lot at the King City Cultural Museum
We were contacted during the summer of 2016 about permeable paving solutions that were available for a parking lot expansion that was planned for the King City Cultural Museum. The Museum is dedicated to the...
Installing Ecoraster Bloxx Permeable Interlocking Paver System at Muskoka Conservancy and Riverstone Environmental Solutions
Located in Bracebridge, Ontario, the head office for the Muskoka Conservancy and Riverstone Environmental Solution is a historic facility. With a focus on creating and protecting nature reserves and as natural environment consultants, all the...
Outfitting Ecoraster E50 Permeable Grids at a Giant Tiger Facility
Ecoraster's permeable paving solution was chosen for this application to help with the drainage in the mechanical room area, while ensuring the surface was easily and safely accessible by heavy equipment. The installation went quickly,...
A 33,000 sq.ft. Ecoraster E50 Project
This sustainable pavement project supported by our partners B8 Ventures in Innisfail, Alberta was installed in November 2017 in Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. The 33,000 sq ft Ecoraster E50 project provided the perfect permeable paving...
Incorporating Ecoraster Bloxx with a Residential Concrete Driveway
The existing asphalt driveway attached to this home in West Hamilton Mountain was in need of repair. The home owner decided to replace the asphalt surface with a permeable paving solution, and with the guidance...
Installing a Residential Ecoraster Bloxx Driveway with Rubber Pavers
The homeowner of this property in Listowel, Ontario was motivated to rehabilitate his driveway using a permeable and truly eco-friendly alternative to asphalt. Ecoraster is a fully sustainable, heavy duty and cold-weather friendly permeable paving...
Installing 3 Permeable Parking Lots at George Brown College
The original parking lots were heavily compacted gravel. They were in disrepair and very dusty. They were very difficult to maintain and the surface was often filled with large puddles. Our customer approached the City...
Installing an Ecoraster E40 Driveway for this Guelph Homeowner
There is a strong movement towards including permeable alternatives into both commercial and residential landscaping in the Guelph area of Ontario. The management of storm water where it lands and the introduction of new storm...
Installing Ecoraster E50 for the Biodiesel Facility’s Parking and Driving Surface
The company contacted us looking for an affordable, sustainable paving solution for a heavy duty, high traffic area in their facility. The Ecoraster E50 product was chosen to provide a safe, stable driving surface that...
Using Ecoraster’s Permeable Products for a Pet Gazebo
We all love our pets and would do just about anything to keep them safe, healthy and happy. It's fairly easy to protect them in our homes, providing them a safe and contained outdoor area...
Installing Ecoraster E50 as Soft Shoulder Reinforcement
Ecoraster E50 permeable paving solution was installed as soft shoulder reinforcement along a section of Convair Drive. Ecoraster was placed 6-grid sections wide along the asphalt edge of the newly installed road and filled with...
Installing Ecoraster® To Support Unit Interlocking Pavers At The Metro Toronto Zoo
The project manager contacted Purus North America after learning about the Ecoraster family of products. The Zoo was looking for LID type products as well as a way to incorporate permeability thus ensuring minimal drainage...
Installing Ecoraster Bloxx for the Beach United Church’s New Parking Lot
We would like to take this opportunity to highlight one of our newest Ecoraster installations in the Toronto area, located in the popular Beach neighbourhood! The Beach United Church, centrally located on Wineva Ave., in...