Soaking It All In: Why Permeable Paving is on Rock Solid Ground
Ontario HomeBuilder cover story featuring LID Permeable Paving
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Rain, Rain, Go Away
Canadian Contractor Magazine highlights LID Paving and cites its permeable paving system as an effective way to manage stormwater runoff.
Keeping rainwater out of the basement
The Toronto Star discusses concerns over stormwater management in the city and presents Ecoraster/LID as a viable solution.
How LID Permeable Paving is Improving Winter Driving Conditions in Ontario
How LID Permeable Paving is Improving Winter Driving Conditions in Ontario Brace yourselves, Ontarians, in just a few short months our province will be covered in snow once again. Although it’s a beautiful season, winter can make driving conditions challenging and road maintenance that much more difficult. Between the lowered…
Does Your Commercial Parking Lot Meet Ontario Requirements?
Thinking of installing a new commercial parking lot in Ontario, but aren’t sure of the standards and requirements? You’re not alone! Between municipal guidelines and all the other nuances, it can be hard to keep up with provincial standards for commercial parking lots. Although this is by no means an…
5 Reasons to Use Ecoraster as a Paver Base for Your Next Paving Project
As most landscapers and contractors know, adding a paver base beneath paving stones and other materials comes with major benefits! From cost savings to ground reinforcement, a durable, high-quality paver base like Ecoraster can make all the difference in a paving, landscaping, or hardscaping project. Here’s why! …
The Environmental Impact of COVID-19 and Where to Go From Here
The global environmental impact of COVID-19 hasn’t gone unnoticed. Here’s what it looks like and how we can continue riding the wave towards sustainability. …
5 Unique Applications of Ecoraster Paver Grids
Aside from permeable parking lot paving and mud control, there are countless creative uses for Ecoraster paver grids and the Ecoraster Bloxx system. …
Green Driveways: The Next Big Landscaping Trend
With the start of the nicer weather, our focus is turning to our backyards, front gardens, and landscaping. …
Benefits of Permeable Pavers in the Summer
There are many benefits associated with the incorporation of permeable pavers in landscape and construction projects, and other applications year-round. While they may not seem obvious for summertime, there are quite a few. As enjoyable as summer is, homeowners and commercial property owners face some challenges which permeable surfaces can…