Planning with paving: Precast concrete sustainable paving in urban design
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Illustrates the suitability of using precast concrete paving for external surfaces and how it meets the demands of current planning policy. Looking at the planning framework, the Manual for streets, home zones and other guidance. Considers sustainable drainage, principles, characteristics and design, performance, permeable paving and precast paving products (block paving, flag paving and kerbs), finishes and techniques and accessible design.
Publisher Information
Interpave, Precast Concrete Paving and Kerb Association
Interpave, the Precast Concrete Paving and Kerb Association, are responsible for promoting and developing concrete block paving, paving flags and kerbs. They are a product association of British Precast (affiliated to the Mineral Products Association). Publications offer design guidance on paving from domestic uses to the most taxing heavy industrial applications.
The Old Rectory
Main Street
Glenfield
Leicester
INTERPAVE
UK
Website: http://www.paving.org.uk
Email: info@paving.org.uk
Tel: 0116 232 5170
