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Material Storage of Geosynthetics
Installation

Material Storage – It Matters!

Some geosynthetics are manufactured to withstand long term exposure to the elements, extreme temperatures, and puncture resistance. With this is mind, proper on-site material storage prior to installation is still critical. This small step can help ensure your liner materials are useable, damage free and able to live up to expectations when it comes time for installation.

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Accessories

Long Term Ballast Sandbags

While sandbags are mostly associated with flooding, they have a wide array of uses, especially in the geomembrane world. Any time a geomembrane liner is exposed, the wind poses a threat of lifting it and uncovering the substrate. Not only does this leave the target substance uncovered and subject to the elements but can also cause irreparable damage to the

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Decorative Ponds

Geo Liners for Decorative Ponds

Geo liners for decorative ponds help to enhance the beauty and value of your property. Whether the pond will be for aesthetics, attracting wildlife, fishing, or lacing up your skates in the winter; there are many factors to consider when designing and building your dream pond.

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Energy

Geomembrane Liners For Hydroelectric Power Plants

In a world where “going green” is the cool thing to do, harnessing the power of water in the form of hydroelectricity is the largest source of clean, renewable energy in the United States today. According to hydro.org, “hydropower accounts for 52 percent of the nation’s renewable electricity generation and 7 percent of total electricity generation”, potentially leaving

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Stormwater

Underground Stormwater Detention Systems Using Geomembrane Liners

There is an ever-increasing expanse of impervious surfaces being constructed by mankind. Pair this with climate change generating more severe storms that are dumping record amounts of water, and you get a lot of stormwater to deal with. The capture and treatment of this stormwater a growing concern in and around metropolitan areas. Stormwater is produced when rain or snow

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Commercial Installation Products

Temporary Landfill Covers

Temporary landfill covers are truly essential to protecting water quality. Though it is an added expense, the result can be a cost savings for our landfills and cleaner water for everyone; a true win-win! Let’s explore the reasoning behind temporary landfill covers and how they can help the environment and your pocketbook.

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Aquaculture

Freshwater Aquaculture and Geomembrane Liners

Freshwater aquaculture is idea of rearing and raising fish, shellfish, and other aquatic organisms in a controlled environment is appealing to many, given the amount of oversight possible within such a space. However, those looking to embark on – or expand their foothold in – aquaculture should make sure that their plans include environmental considerations and

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