LANDSCAPE (HARDSCAPE-functions and features)

WHAT IS HARDSCAPES ?

• Man made elements or structure that are combine with softscape.

• To design & built which to fulfill the functions & aesthetic in landscape design.

• To provide complimentary effect.

1.1  F U N C T I O N S

•To provide a safe, hard-wearing low maintenance surface for passage of vehicles or pedestrians.

•  To indicate routes.

•  To indicate use priority – pedestrians or cars or bicycles and act as deterrents to others.

•  To draw attention to junctions between use and by way of warning of possible hazards – edges to footpaths, water embankments, steps and ramps.

•  To pave static – use areas.

1.2  F E A T U R E S

•  Safety and comfort.

•  Cost including maintenance and durability.

•  Appearance.

•  Subsoil condition.