Roads, Driveway & Parking
11/2024 – Welcome to Afri Eco Resorts – where luxury meets the wild!
Terracrete permeable pavers provide stable platforms for luxury camping Have a look at the beautiful site here: https://afriecoresorts.co.za/ The Terraforce® Terracrete™ permeable pavers blend seamlessly with the pristine wilderness of the Garden Route, providing stable foundations for nine exclusive campsites and safari tents at Afri Eco Resorts, while preserving the lush natural environment. Watch as…
VIEW5/2024 – Terracrete™ permeable hard lawn pavers play a vital role in sponge city design
The sponge city concept is an urban planning model that uses nature-based solutions (NbS) to manage stormwater and reduce the impact of urban development on ecosystems. The goal is to improve urban liveability by imitating the natural water cycle and increasing evaporation. Sponge cities are designed to absorb rain, prevent flooding, and improve the urban…
VIEW5/2023 – Round Face Terraforce walls, Engen Station
Retaining cut and fill slopes at Engen Conveniently located in a fast growing residential and commercial suburb just outside Worcester, the 15-million-rand project was started from scratch. Two long retaining walls were needed to support the cut and fill slopes on site.
VIEW1/2023 – Terrific Terracrete™ in Perth!
Eye-catching Terracrete installation in Australia Presenting a stunningly eye-catching front yard/verge transformation with Terraforce® Terracrete™ permeable grass pavers by Tim Coote, Marmion, Perth, Western Australia. Blocks made locally by The Block Makers, Geraldton, Western Australia.
VIEW10/2020 – How to create a green eco-surface with Terracrete blocks
Why the Terracrete Permeable Paver? Terracrete hard lawn blocks hold many benefits for landscape designers. From an aesthetic point of view, they are very versatile – a grass driveway, a rustic gravel driveway or an attractive pattern of pavers can provide the finishing touch to a residence or development that is looking to stand out.…
VIEW4/2020 – Paving the way with permeable rural roads
Test strip with Terracrete in Eswatini In a bid to create surfaces that are more permeable and allow for a more natural absorption of water and pollutants, permeable interlocking concrete pavers (PICP) are becoming increasingly popular.
VIEW1/2020 – Terracrete ® permeable pavers for a greener Mossel Bay
Terracrete eco-surfaces in the Gardenroute Terracrete, manufactured locally and internationally by Terraforce licensed manufacturers, is a multipurpose and cost-effective eco-surface paving block system, which is exactly what attracted the Mossel Bay Municipality to this proudly South African product for their plans to formalise open stormwater channels and create vehicle strip roads with a suitable grass…
VIEW2/2018 – Applying natural solutions to urban problems
Solving problems – Terracrete eco-surfaces help drain and filter water at Langrug informal settlement, Franschhoek In an interview with Future Cape Town in June 2016, Shannon Royden Turner, director at Actuality states: “We’re stuck in a paradigm of not even realising we’re part of nature”. And she is right. That is why Biomimicry, the design and production…
VIEW2/2017 – Terracrete now widely accepted in the market
Terracrete, manufactured locally and internationally by Terraforce licensees, is a versatile eco-surface hard lawn block that is widely accepted and was introduced to the South African market by Terraforce in 2002. Contact us for more information on the Terracrete Blocks. Terraforce Terracrete permeable pavers The units can be laid in different patterns and may be…
VIEW10/2015 – Greening hospital grounds with permeable pavers
Terracrete permeable pavers, beautifully grassed Since June this year, residents of Strand and Somerset West will have access to wide selection of health services, following the opening of a new private hospital in the region. The R400m, 100-bed Busamed Paardevlei Private Hospital in Strand is the first of four hospitals to open in the country. Launched…
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