Which Is Harder to Run On? Concrete vs. Asphalt for Runners

I recently came across an article posted on Facebook from a fellow Charlotte triathlete about concrete vs. asphalt ...

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News: PermaTrak Engineering Team Honored by ACEC Engineering Award

We're pleased to announce that PermaTrak was designated as a state finalist for the ACEC (American Council of ...

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Retrofitting Boardwalks On Top of Existing Foundations with PermaTrak

Many popular trails and boardwalks have been built in beautiful settings that draw visitors regularly. Those sites ...

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Can Precast Concrete Piers Be Used for a Wetland Boardwalk?

Boardwalk Site Conditions: Wetlands, Grasslands and Floodplain If you have experience designing projects for park & ...

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Design Considerations for Salt Exposure & Concrete Boardwalks

It may not be winter, but snow and ice don’t take a backseat in boardwalk design just because of the season. In Canada ...

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Marine Boardwalk Construction Challenges: Storm Surges & Salt Exposure

Designing a boardwalk for commercial use in a marine environment comes with a unique set of challenges for designers. ...

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Green Building and Design Standards: SITES Program vs. LEED

PermaTrak is focused on being environmentally responsible in the construction, materials, construction methods and ...

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Boardwalk Material Warranties: Wood vs. Composite vs. Concrete

If you are a designer, landscape architect or business owner looking to begin a new boardwalk project, you know that it ...

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Boardwalk Railings: What Types of Railings Does PermaTrak Offer?

While PermaTrak is a provider of boardwalk and elevated greenway systems, we work with quite a few different railing ...

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Boardwalk Construction: Annie Jones Greenway in Cary, NC

The Town of Cary, NC is continuing to develop an expansive multi use trail system (nearly 70 miles of greenways) with ...

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