Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Alternate Solutions


                                 

Alternate solution 1: "Plastic and concrete". Concrete "T" shaped supports with plastic composite decking and sub-deck. Reinforced concrete dune system along the stretch of the boardwalk.
                                   
Alternate solution 2: "Wooden system". This system consists if wooden pickings driven into the ground 15 feet. The sub-deck and decking are both wood, the decking is Ipe. 


                                         
Alternate solution 3: "Concrete blocks". This design consists of a concrete support system and concrete treading as a deck. Sub deck is not needed and the decking is able to support itself and remain attached through a tongue and groove system.

                                          
Alternate solution 4: "Short wooden system". This design had a support system of wooden pilings that sit about 2 feet above sea level. They are driven 15 below the surface. The decking if this design is plastic composite. The design features a reinforced dune about 6feet in front of it.
                                     
Alternate solution 5: "Pavers".  In this solution, there is a sub deck of wooden supports. These supports are below sea level. The pavers are installed flush to the shore around it. The pavers feature a tessellation took to.

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