As part of North Sydney’s water-sensitive urban design (WSUD) and integrated stormwater strategy, the council is providing new guidelines to minimise stormwater runoff through water retention facilities and porous surfaces.
StoneSet as “Soft Landscaping”
This StoneSet fully porous driveway met these requirements and provided our client with a beautiful low-maintenance-hard surface that is fully porous! Here it was 6mm Apollo stone selected looks beautiful with the sandstone wall and complements the house perfectly.
Permeability Requirements
StoneSet has the properties required to help meet paving permeability specifications in several council jurisdictions, including Sydney’s Northern Beaches, Randwick City, and Melbourne City.
Because StoneSet is permeable, You can use the material to build driveways, walkways, or car-parks that don’t encourage localised flooding in the event of storms.