Tag: Urban Landscape

Mitigating Urban Soil Challenges with ESCS Lightweight Aggregates 

by Shannon Barnet | March 4, 2025 | ESCSI News | Tags: , , ,

With 89% of the U.S. population expected to live in urban areas by 2050, soil stabilization is more critical than ever. As cities grow, managing soil compaction and promoting water infiltration become essential to building resilient, sustainable com...

Green Roofs Made Lighter

by ESCSI | April 16, 2024 | Articles | Tags: , , ,

Vegetated green roof not only adds aesthetic value but also play a pivotal role in sustainability goals, managing rainwater runoff and mitigating the heat-island effect. They also serve as thermal buffers for the building underneath, cooling the bui...