Ordering Geofoam? Know What You’re Getting
Many architects, structural engineers, and industrial contractors know, there is more than one grade of geofoam. Know what you’re getting when you are ordering geofoam; it should be marked and validated by the provider lest a catastrophe occur.
What Do a Golf Course and Geofoam Have in Common?
What does a golf course and Geofoam have in common? I have to level with you, that Geofoam has been used for so many things it’s hard to be straight on all of its uses
Who Says Geofoam Is Just a Construction Product?
There’s no doubt about it, Geofoam is a great construction product, but it’s far more than that. Sure, it’s used for stabilizing shifting earth, supporting airport runways, train railbeds, even assisting in rooftop garden projects.
How Green Roofing is Combatting Climate Change in New York
The City of New York is taking its stand on combating climate change with green roofing. That doesn’t mean that we’ll be seeing skyscrapers being torn down to be rebuilt with Central Park Annexes adorning them, it does mean that the powers that be are taking up a challenge many believe makes tremendous sense at a time all-to-necessary
New York State Department of Transportation Regarding Geofoam
Governing bodies have rules, regulations, and guidelines for just about everything, including Geofoam. The State of New York Department of Transportation has such guidelines for the use of geo-technical supplies and equipment.
Geosynthetics: What Natural Disasters Have in Common
Geofoam, with a little help from elasticized geosynthetic panels could protect levees, sidewalls, against hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis, as well as other natural disasters.
Flute Filler – Benefits & Commercial Use
Metal roofing on residential and commercial structures is strengthened by using the ribbed profile to create adequate support for the roofing material.
What the Heck Is a Geo-Composite System and How Can It Affect My Construction Project?
As you know, Geofoam (key to a geo-composite system) is a product that works wonders for all types of projects, even those that require a special need such as a drainage system
Geofoam, Pipelines, and Earthquakes
Geofoam, pipelines and earthquakes are three words that should never be used in the same sentence.
A Brief History of EPS Geofoam
EPS Geofoam was first used in Norway in 1972. It seems that much of the terrain of Norway is comprised of precarious ground. In fact, the first project was a small bridge known as Flom Bridge, in Oslo.
