Urbanite is a term that refers to broken pieces of unwanted concrete leftover from a demolition project.
Urbanite concrete wall.
As soon as i learned about urbanite i knew i had a solution as well as a source of garden paths.
When homeowners or builders tear out driveways sidewalks or concrete pads they first have to break the concrete into pieces and haul it out.
Urbanite is a method of recycling concrete rubble into a myriad of uses including flowerbeds walkways and patios.
Its fabrication accounts for 5 of our global emissions.
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Total weight will not exceed 23 lbs.
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Urbanite can be locally sourced at construction sites or found on craigslist and is usually free if you are willing to haul it away.
Recycled concrete from sidewalks and other sources also known as urbanite can be reused in a number of ways including garden wall building.
The urbanite keeps the cob off the ground so it stays dry is super solid and looks sexy a couple few courses high.
Urbanite broken concrete retaining wall as a garden feature for new year s eve homebrew husband and i had dinner and hung out with good friends sans children at a local casual historic hotel.
The urbanite wall shall be made of high density uv stabilized polyethylene and is available in standard colors of orange or white.
Concrete is an energy hog.
The urbanite wall shall not exceed 38 in height will be 72 in length and 3 thick.
Local pacific northwest folks it was one of the mcmenamins properties called the anderson school.
Urbanite replaces our need for stone or new concrete blocks the primary materials used for landscape walls.
Urbanite is slab concrete that has been broken up on purpose or not into manageable pieces.
Since concrete has one consistently flat side it works well as a replacement for paving stones.
Earthen landscape wall bases.
However in a world of baristas specialists and technicians of every ilk imaginable it appears we can create names for things ex nihilo.
Urbanite is just a catchy name for demolished concrete.
I ve always been planning to put a garden in next to the driveway but really dreaded having to dispose of the concrete.
It s a bit hard to describe this place.
Urbanite is simply broken concrete slabs that have been reused and repurposed.