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Lightweight aggregate plays a vital role in horticulture, providing excellent
drainage, aeration, and moisture retention for healthy plant growth. These projects showcase the
benefits of using Arcosa Lightweight aggregate in green roofs, landscaping, and soil amendment
applications. Learn how lightweight aggregate can improve your horticultural projects with efficient and
sustainable solutions.
Expanded Shale Amends Soil in Trial Gardens at Dallas Arboretum
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Former Brownfield Site Uses Expanded Shale for Rain Garden Media
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Renzo Pavilion Provides Green Space in Urban Environment
The Renzo Pavilion at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth’s Arts
District remains, years after its opening, an outstanding example of how architecture and
landscape can coexist in an urban setting.
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Greenspace Atop a Freeway: Klyde Warren Park Demanded Expertise
Several years after its grand opening, Klyde Warren Park continues
to be one of Dallas’s most celebrated public spaces—both for its beauty and for the engineering
expertise that made it possible.
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Lightweight Aggregate Brings Diverse Ecological Environment to College
Campus
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Lightweight Aggregate Protects Historic Live Oaks in New Orleans
New Orleans’ ancient live oaks are as much a part of the city’s
identity as its architecture, music, and culture. After Hurricane Katrina, many of these iconic
trees—especially along historic Esplanade Avenue—suffered damage from flooding, debris, heavy
equipment, and years of soil compaction.
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Solving Issues of Urban Development: Waterloo Park
After more than a decade of planning and four years of
construction, Waterloo Park opened to the public on August 14, 2021. As the largest urban park
in Austin, the 11-acre space is the first phase in a 1.5-mile chain of green spaces and public
amenities tied to a major stormwater improvement plan between 15th Street and Lady Bird Lake.
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