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Atlantic Power and Infrastructure Completes the Installation of 33,000 feet of KBI Flexi(R)-Pave in Atlanta's Iconic Beltline
Atlantic Power and Infrastructure Completes the Installation of 33,000 feet of KBI Flexi(R)-Pave in Atlanta's Iconic Beltline.
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[{"type":"text","content":"TAMPA BAY, FL / ACCESSWIRE / January 5, 2022 / Atlantic Power, and Infrastructure Corp. (OTC PINK:AWSL) is pleased to announce it has completed the installation of 33,000 feet of its proprietary KBI Flexi ® -Pave at the "Beltline Walkway and Bicycle Park" in Atlanta, Georgia.This completed section of the Beltline is now open and being enjoyed by residents and visitors. Prior to installing Flexi®-Pave, the client, over the past five years embarked on extensive in-ground testing, concluding that KBI Flexi ® -Pave was unquestionably the best product for their renowned landmark.During the extensive 5 years of testing, the client was determined to have nothing but the best for The Beltline. Their testing unequivocally determined that the unique benefits of KBI Flexi ® -Pave would further enhance Atlanta's Beltline. The installation of KBI Flexi ® -Pave has increased the width the existing Asphalt Path by an average of 2 feet on either side on 33,000 feet of the Walkway and Bicycle Path. This will benefit the Beltline by reducing the amount of erosion that occurs following heavy storms, that have historically caused water to flow off the sides of the asphalt and eroding the subbase underneath the asphalt, which subsequently resulted in costly failures and damage to the sides of the asphalt path.The ability of KBI Flexi ® -Pave to allow 3,000 + gallons of water to pass through every square foot of KBI Flexi ® -Pave per hour reduces the possibility of storm water damage. In addition, KBI Flexi ® -Pave naturally provides ‘Passive Nutrient Removal' as the stormwater flows through the KBI Flexi ® -Pave into the aquifer, benefitting improved stormwater management and in-ground water quality.The clients extensive research further determined that the ‘non-cracking' capabilities of KBI Flexi ® -Pave will provide an added benefit to cyclists and walkers, who will be less likely to have accidents that are commonly associated with failing asphalt.The client further added that they are proud of the fact that they are environmentally conscientious, with the installation of KBI Flexi ® -Pave they consumed 11,000 used scrap car and truck tires to manufacture the KBI Flexi ® -Pave, verses these 11,000 tires from becoming hazardous waste. The manufacturing of KBI Flexi &#...