The benefits of Structural Soil

Start Date

07/27/2017

End Date

07/27/2017

Description

This course will explain to attendees the benefits of structural soil, including decreasing tree mortality, reducing sidewalk failure, and reducing trip-and-falls . We will also instruct attendees on how it is installed safely and effectively.

Location

Irving, TX

Distance Learning

Course Equivalency

Subjects

Horticulture / Plants

Health, Safety and Welfare

Yes

Hours

1.0

Learning Outcomes

1) Understand how including structural soil in design can reduce the need for drainage infrastructure.

2) Learn about the environmental benefits that structural soil has, including the reduction of heat island effect and pollutants.

3) Learn about the ways in which structural soil improves tree vigor & prevents sidewalk failure in urban designs.

Instructors

Tim Shanahan

Course Codes

Provider

Minick Materials

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