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Poured in place |
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Secure |
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Won't lift or shift |
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Seamless, fitting snugly to curbs, forms and edgings reducing the hazards of tripping and producing a cleaner result |
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Fully porous, retains water and reduces urban runoff |
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Less expensive and longer lasting than pigmented surfaces |
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Can follow curves, undulations and can be fitted around objects such as hydrants, posts, gratings and so on |
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Root pruning not required |
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Poured in place color does not wear off |
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Can be lifted or removed |
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Can lift and cause trip hazards |
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Limited thickness |
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Expensive to ship |
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Roots must be pruned |
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Extremely limited permeability (at seams only) |
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Shifting is possible |
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Pavers with pigments wear quickly |
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RubberWay® Sidewalk at 4 years |
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RubberWay® Sidewalk at 6 years |
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Within just two years these rubber sidewalk paver mats have
warped, buckled, lifted and the coating has peeled |
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Within just two years these pavers pigments have worn off |
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Pomona sidewalk before installing
RubberWay® Flexible Sidewalk |
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Pomona sidewalk after installing
RubberWay® Flexible Sidewalk |
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After only two years the rubber pavers are shifting, lifting, and separating apart. |
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RubberWay® Softwalk™ (top) vs. Rubber Mats (bottom)
Installed in Jan. 2001 |