Special Construction & Exterior Improvements
Special Construction & Exterior Improvements Unit Paving/Planting Accessories/Special Structures Related Video: Earth Stone Watch how Earth Stone transforms landfill-bound stone to 100 percent recycled stone.
Verona
Manufacturer: HessAmerica
Verona is one of six new models in the Hess collection of 100% recycled cast-iron tree grates. The four-piece tree grate is available in a powder-coated matte black finish in three sizes for various scale requirements. The grates offer two ADA-compliant models and come with a steel frame for installation and removable openings to help facilitate tree watering. full caption
South Face
Manufacturer: Il Cantiere
Curved elements made from ultrahigh-performance Ductal concrete from Lafarge which has a lower carbon footprint than standard concrete combine to form green walls (top) with pockets to support air-purifying vegetation. Ideal for urban-garden applications, the hollow, modular units are also insulated for use as facades, interior walls, or partitions in residential and commercial settings. full caption
Recycled Stone Pavers
Manufacturer: Earth Stone Products
These 11/2-thick permeable pavers are created from 100% preconsumer waste from granite fabricators that are stamped into a variety of patterns including scallops, waves, and small stepping stones and then tumbled for a natural look. The pavers have been installed in residential, commercial, historical, and government applications and can be shipped anywhere in the U.S. full caption
Bionictile & Lifewall
Manufacturer: Ceracasa (Tile of Spain)
Bionictile air-purifying porcelain tile features a titanium-dioxide glaze that neutralizes nitrogen oxide pollutants. A companion system called Lifewall was developed in conjunction with Spanish architect Emilio Llobat and Azahar Energy. The 3.3-square metal mesh system supports drip-watered vegetation in a substrate and can be used as part of the facade design. full caption
Bison Pop-Up Park
Manufacturer: Bison Innovative Products
The Bison Pop-Up Park is an all-inclusive line of products for installing decking and landscaped environments in densely populated urban communities. The modular system, which includes deck supports, wood tiles, custom cubes, railing, and street attachments, can be quickly installed on streets, public parking spaces, and parking lots. It is shown here in New York Citys Financial District. full caption