Professor Simon Beecham is a leading industry expert on permeable paving, water harvesting, and sustainable resource management. His research has been highly regarded in the permeable pavement industry with over 5000 citations. Simon was also critical in the development of the DesignPave software suite.   In this episode, your host, Elizabeth McIntyre and special guest, Simon Beecham, have an interesting conversation which covers topics such as; 

• The path Simon took to become a paving expert;
• An overview of permeable paving;
• Key aspects of permeable pavement design;
• Some common misconceptions of interlocking concrete pavements;
• How DesignPave differs from other pavement design software;
• Reasons to use segmental pavers in certain projects;
• Simons most rewarding project;
• and much more...

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Simon Beecham

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