Re: GBlist: parking lot surfacing recommendations

[Kristian Kicinski <kkicinski@robertsonsherwood.com>]

I recently looked into Presto Geosystems www.prestogeo.com.  Their literature
sounds good and all, but if anyone has experience with these systems regarding
cost and effectiveness, I'd be very interested in hearing your comments.

Alan Abrams AIBD wrote:

> check out Grasspave and Gravelpave by Invisable Structure 1.800.233.1510
> (Sweets 02524/INV)
>
> Alan Abrams
>
> Bion D. Howard wrote:
> >
> > Student Request:
> > How about some comments on "green" parking lot surfacing?
> > =====
> > Generator:  http://www.energybuilder.com
> >     name   = Shawna Miller
> >     from   = milsk@rhodes.edu
> >     company = Rhodes College
> >     address1 = 2000 North Parkway box 2003
> >     city = Memphis    state = TN    zip = 38112
> >
> > I am looking for a semi-permeable parking lot material that can act as an
> > alternative to asphalt.  At Rhodes College there is a temporary parking lot
> > in the planning stages and they would like to use a material that is both
> > cost efficient and environmentally friendly. Do you have any suggestions or
> > the number of anyone I can ask?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for your comments, please send to requestor:
> >    Shawna Miller <mailto:milsk@rhodes.edu>
>
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