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Greenways

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The Greenways


 

 

Constructed Greenways 

  • manages excess rainwater and flood waters
  • planted with species that don’t mind getting their feet wet 
  • plants will grow and slow down the rush of water
  • filter and purify the water
  • water will be routed to the stormwater management ponds at the front of site
  • there will occur more filtration/purification before the water eventually enters the Don River

 

 

Bridges Connecting New Buildings over the Greenways

 

  • material comes from a company called TimberSil 
  • it’s wood that has been infused with glass.
  • the marriage of two natural materials means that
    • its more durable,
    • an effective fire retardant, 
    • low maintenance
    •  does not require the addition of any toxic finishes.  Source Volunteer Weekly Newsletter - Wed July 06, 2011

 

 

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