Geogrid vs Geotextile: What Is The Difference? A delivery of aggregate arrives at an Arizona job site, but the ground underneath it is loose and unreliable. The contractor knows a geosynthetic product is needed. The question is whether the plans call for geogrid, geotextile, or both. These materials are sometimes discussed as though they perform…
In the Phoenix Valley, drainage problems can sneak up on people. Because the area is dry much of the year, it is easy to assume water is not a major concern. But anyone who has dealt with monsoon rain, runoff from irrigation, or pooling water around a yard knows that outdoor drainage matters a great…
Erosion may be one of the hardest challenges for a property owner to deal with, especially in places where heavy rain, certain types of soil, or disturbed terrain make the ground slick. It’s important to safeguard landscapes, highways, embankments, and building sites against erosion throughout the Phoenix Valley and beyond, not just for looks but…
Why Geotextile Choice Matters Geotextile fabric is one of those products that does quiet work under the surface. Once it is covered with soil, rock, asphalt, or aggregate, most people never think about it again. Contractors know better. The right fabric can help separate materials, improve drainage, protect liners, stabilize base material, and reduce soil…