2008 SHOW PREVIEW - Specialty Fabrics Review
2008 SHOW PREVIEW - Specialty Fabrics Review
2008 SHOW PREVIEW - Specialty Fabrics Review
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Mechanics and Construction of<br />
Geosynthetic Technology<br />
Bruce Dvorak, ASLA, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Landscape Architecture<br />
& Urban Planning, Texas A&M University<br />
6:30–7:00 pm<br />
Green roofs are blooming all across North America. <strong>Fabrics</strong> used as a<br />
granular-based draining system to filter and separate growing media<br />
from drainage media reduced weight and drainage characteristics.<br />
Introducing geosyntehtics–a family of fabricated materials typically<br />
used for landscape applications. Learn how to make the right fabric<br />
choices without compromising sustainability<br />
Case Study and Overview of Green Roofs<br />
Components Using Geosynthetics<br />
Allan Wingfield, AIA, Product Manager, Colbond Inc.<br />
7:00–7:20 pm<br />
Examine a unique case study focusing on water holding drainage composite<br />
and roof water retention that contributed to major reduction of building energy<br />
use and how it survived hurricane Ike. Learn about filters, geocomposite drains,<br />
water holding, pre-vegetation mats, root reinforcement, wind erosion mats, root<br />
barriers and slope stabilization.<br />
Practical Steps for Designing and Installing<br />
Green Roofs and Landscapes<br />
Angie Durhman, Green Roof Manager, Tecta America Corp.<br />
7:20–8:00 pm<br />
<strong>Review</strong> design options of green roofing and learn how to specify<br />
the right plant for the right place, including proper maintenance<br />
techniques to stay within your budget.<br />
Networking Reception<br />
8:00–8:30 pm<br />
eXhibit hours<br />
Wednesday, September 23<br />
10 am–5 pm<br />
Thursday, September 24<br />
10 am–5 pm<br />
Friday, September 25<br />
10 am–3 pm<br />
ifai eXPo 2009<br />
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– Bucket #505<br />
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– Marine Bucket<br />
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Come see<br />
our products at<br />
IFAI Expo 2009<br />
Booth 2935 (Bainbridge)<br />
Booth 2222 (Tri-Vantage)<br />
Booth 3335 (J. Ennis)<br />
IMAR Products, LLC<br />
703-330-4693 | www.IMARsales.com<br />
Proud member of IFAI<br />
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