7 Benefits of Using Permeable Paving.

PERMEABLE PAVING
When designing your landscape paving is one area you must give a serious thought. You want something that looks good, costs less, is durable while also environment- friendly. It is time to consider permeable paving.
With many styles and patterns for installation, including lattice blocks, permeable paving is a great alternative to asphalt paving and full coverage cabro paving.

Whether it is for a parking or a driveway, permeable paving as many properties to making a great choice for your landscape;

• Easy to install
Unlike asphalt or concrete surfaces, permeable paving does not require expensive specialty equipment. Less time is needed to install.

• Durability
The joints and spaces offer flexibility for the expansion and contraction of the ground without the risk if cracking. Permeable paving last longer than regular paving . It also requires less maintenance.

• Lower surface temperatures
Permeable paving is important in reducing the urban heat island effect. Our homes are increasingly becoming concrete jungle meaning higher surface temperatures on hot days (seasons). The vegetation in the permeable paving absorb some of that heat instead of being reflected. This means on a hot day your landscape will be considerably cooler compared to those with full coverage pavers or asphalt.

When designing your landscape paving is one area you must give a serious thought.

• No additional drainage required
Permeable paving allows for infiltration of rainwater into the ground. This considerably reduces surface runoff and the need for additional drainage like is eliminated. Is has the comfort of hard surface, while also mitigating storm water. Talk about the best of both worlds.

• Cost effective
Is less expensive per square metre and less labour intensive compared to asphalt and concrete paving. Maintenance cost is also lower. Individual pavers that are broken or cracked are easily removed and replaced without affected the entire area.

• Versatile and aesthetic option
Your options are unlimited. From concrete cabro blocks, lattice blocks, to mazeras and natural stones. They come in different colors and sizes, without the patterns and arrangements being up to you and your landscape architect.

• Eco friendly
The soil with the vegetation make a huge part of the paved area. The has a positive impact on the environment. Permeable pavers can be used for temporary parking and driveways, especially to move heavy plant and machinery on site without impacting the ground. They can then be removed when the work is done and reused elsewhere.

Ujenzibora is ready to help design and install permeable paving to enhance your landscape. Whether it’s a new driveway or renovating an old parking, we are here to give you the best. Contact us today to adopt a landscape.