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Line 370: '''Riprap (Large Stone)'''<br> '''Plant Material Verification and Installation'''<br>
→Finishing Grades: Inlet, Outlet, Biomedia, Plants (SPC)
Mistakes to avoid:
Mistakes to avoid:
'''Riprap (Large Stone)'''<br>
'''Plant Material Verification and Installation'''<br>
A healthy and vibrant vegetation structure provides itself with nutrients to sustain growth. Additionally, it holds, and retains water and oxygen, and binds and degrades pollutants. When selecting plants, consider the following:
A healthy and vibrant vegetation structure provides itself with nutrients to sustain growth. Additionally, it holds, and retains water and oxygen, and binds and degrades pollutants. When selecting plants, consider the following:
*Native species need fewer inputs and are better adapted to local climate and soils.
*Native species need fewer inputs and are better adapted to local climate and soils.
*Plant substitution: Any changes in the species delivered during construction must be accepted by the designer and/or supervision team before installing.
*Plant substitution: Any changes in the species delivered during construction must be accepted by the designer and/or supervision team before installing.
*Trees/Shrubs protection: If any trees/shrubs need protection, ensure that they receive it by installing proper tree guards <br>
*Trees/Shrubs protection: If any trees/shrubs need protection, ensure that they receive it by installing proper tree guards <br>