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Products & Services Showcase SIDEWALKS: Rubbersidewalks, Inc. Rubbersidewalks modular paving is installed in more than 20 states throughout the nation, and the number of cities and homeowners increases every day. Rubbersidewalks are most commonly used adjacent to invasive tree roots. They are modular, and maintainable, and therefore contribute to the preservation of the urban forest, which keeping tires out of landfill. Rubbersidewalks, made of 100% recycled tire rubber (11 pounds per square foot), in their original version, are made with solid-state color plus polyurethane. This is the good old-fashioned method of molded rubber product. Circle 234 on Reader Service Card or www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo TECHNOLOGY/SOFTWARE: Solid Solutions Estimating Software from VERSA-LOK VERSA-LOK has made it easier than ever to estimate VERSA-LOK retaining walls, columns, and stairs with the introduction of its powerful new Solid Solutions Estimating Software. This easy-to-use application takes the tedium —and the mistakes — out of estimating materials for VERSA-LOK projects. Solid Solutions Estimating Software automatically calculates the number of VERSA-LOK units and pins and quantities of geogrid and aggregate for a project. Just select a feature in your project — retaining wall, freestanding wall, stairs, columns — choose the VERSA-LOK unit for each feature, enter the dimensions of each feature and the site conditions, and the software does the rest. Circle 237 on Reader Service Card or www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo WASTEWATER: PURON MBR from Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. Koch Membrane Systems, Inc. (KMS) has announced the launch of its new 1500 square meter PURON™ module for membrane bioreactor (MBR) applications. The improved submerged membrane module features greater packing density, lower energy costs for aeration, and simplified installation while providing even greater compatibility with other commercially available systems. The PURON MBR modules can now be ordered in configurations with 1500, 500, 235, or 30 square meters of membrane area. Circle 235 on Reader Service Card or www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo FLOORING: Polished Concrete Floor System from FGS/ PermaShine The life-cycle costs of the “green” FGS/PermaShine Polished Concrete Floor Process can be significantly lower due to drastic reductions in maintenance costs when compared to other flooring options, according to findings released by the independent Environmental Building News (EBN). FGS/PermaShine from L&M Construction Chemicals of Omaha has been shown to reduce maintenance costs by up to 65 percent, especially when compared to the ongoing surface treatments needed with epoxy coatings, vinyl composition tile, linoleum, cork, and other floor finishing systems. Circle 238 on Reader Service Card or www.SLDT.com/adinfo STORMWATER: SNOUTs® from BMP, Inc. More than 30,000 SNOUTs® are helping communities comply with stormwater regulations like EPA Phase 2. This low cost system reduces floatables, oil, and sediment from stormwater discharges. The SNOUT® installs over the outlet of a sumped catch basin or water quality structure. The Bio-Skirt® is now available to reduce bacteria and increase oil removals. Circle 236 on Reader Service Card or www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo 58 October 2007 Sustainable Land Development Today http://www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo http://www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo http://www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo http://www.SLDT0nline.com/adinfo http://www.SLDT.com/adinfo

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Sustainable Land Development Today - October 2007 Contents Our Voice Your Voice Editorial Board Mapping the Development Process Looking at a New Dimension The Environmental Liability Continuum GPS System Makes the Grade Regulations: Reactions Mixed Trends: Communications Easements Business Management: Recycling Sustainable Practices: LEED-ND Energy: Community Propane Systems Transportation: Mountain Solutions Recommended Reading Calendar Products/Services Showcase Classifieds Advertiser Index The Last Word

Sustainable Land Development Today - October 2007

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