Landscape Contractor / Design Build Maintain

AUG 2015

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Slip-resistant, impact-absorbing and a resolution to standing water, a pervious pour-in-place surface makes a fine pool deck and helps a homeowner comply with local regulations. David Aquilina, Strategic Storyteller Pervious Pool Surround 8 Using structural support modules known as soil cells beneath hardscaped areas have been shown to provide a more suitable rooting environment for urban tree plantings. Shane Carpani, GreenBlue Infrasturcture Solutions Installing Rain Cells Around Trees 20 Of all the many types of driveway surfaces, pavers combine good looks with reliability, strength, and even permeability if wanted. Mike Dahl, LC/DBM Pave that Drive 26 The spacious landscape of a private estate in Quebec provided Terassement Euro Landscaping a fitting stage on which to perform their artistry. Jonathan Hendy, Techo-Bloc A backyard in San Marcos, Calif., was elevated thanks to AAA Landscape Specialists, who created an outdoor living space with paved patio, outdoor kitchen area, and raised fire pit/lounging area with an ocean view. Alli Martin, LC/DBM Expansive Excellence An Outdoor Room with a View 32 36 About the Cover: Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, was the site of an extensive renovation that relied on Techo-Bloc pavers and masonry products for the several patios, paths, steps, columns, fire and water features. In This Issue An Outdoor Room with a View Kind to Trees Pervious Pool Surround and more! Find 40 World Premieres In This Issue DBM LC vol.18 - no.08 AUGUST '15 Hardscapes 18 Check out the Paving Materials products on page Product Focus DBM LC Find Us Online: @LandscapeComm @landscapeonline @LandscapeOnline.com 6 Commentary Minimum Wage vs. American Youth 14 Hardscapes Rising to the Occasion 18 Product Focus Paving Materials 22 Ground Gains 70 Off The Clock Flight 93 National Memorial Grove Pruning Event 46 Site Amenities 51 Landscape Lighting 53 PMBR 57 Green Roof 57 Stormwater/Erosion Control 57 Plant Accessories 58 Plant Materials 61 Product Request Center 64 Water Mgt/Irrigation 65 Equipment 69 Business Services Marketplace Departments 40 World Premiere vol.18 - no.08 AUGUST '15 World Premiere Products & Advertisements: Look for this logo in the Product Focus section and in ads throughout this issue to find the 40 product pictures or advertisements that have never been seen anywhere before. 4 LC DBM Contents: Hardscapes

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