A 156 m² Porous Lane footpath at Tuggeranong Foreshore is helping trees thrive by recycling 468 tyres into a flexible, permeable pavement that delivers water to the roots while resisting cracks from root growth.

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane for a permeable tree surround in the City of Banyule to accomodate root growth.

Discover how Watersmart used the Aquacomb underground stormwater detention system in The Salvation Army’s Flat Bush housing development. Over 300 tanks were installed to manage runoff while saving space—ideal for compact, high-density sites.

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane for a permeable bike path in the City of Melbourne to prevent water pooling.

Watersmart Wins Prestigious National Innovation Award for Stormwater Solution Porous Lane

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane for a section of permeable path suitable for both golf cart and pedestrian use.

Perth faces rising flood risks from heavy rain and sea levels. FloodFree by AWMA offers fast and sustainable protection that is changing how cities defend themselves.

The New Zealand government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of infrastructure funding mechanisms to bolster housing development. This initiative, part of the “Going for Housing Growth” strategy, seeks to address critical challenges in land supply, infrastructure, and growth incentives. 

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane for a section of permeable path suitable for both golf cart and pedestrian use.

Auckland’s Rainfall Brings Temporary Relief, but Drought Concerns Persist

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane on three pairs of parking bays and tree surrounds, providing stormwater harvesting and irrigation to nearby trees.

New Zealand’s urban development is increasingly constrained by aging and overburdened infrastructure. Developers often face high costs, shared investment

Discover how Hydraloop helps Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia save 1.2 million litres of water annually through innovative greywater recycling and reuse.

Discover how Watersmart’s Slim City Tanks provided a space-saving water detention solution for WWZ Developments in Northpark, fitting perfectly in tight spaces.

To prevent a repeat of such damage, Watercare sought a reliable and durable flood protection solution. Enter Watersmart, New Zealand’s agent for FloodFree

Discover how Watersmart’s FenceTank provided 10,000L of hidden water detention in Point Chevalier, allowing the developer to maximize space and aesthetics.

Experts and councils across Aotearoa are increasingly calling for the widespread adoption of water metering to help New Zealand better manage its water use

At 10 Tironui Station Road, Simken Construction needed an effective rainwater detention solution to manage runoff while meeting structural requirements. WaterSmart proposed the Aquacomb system, known for its adaptability and ability to integrate with existing designs.

New Zealand chosen to run the international pilot programme!

Discover how Watersmart provided smart water management solutions for Orient Construction, improving efficiency and water sustainability.