Ground reinforcement


Ground reinforcement is a reinforcing element placed on a flat surface in order to increase accessibility for vehicles and ensure proper rainwater drainage in addition to protection The reinforcing element, usually in the form of grids, is used beneath grass, asphalt, concrete in roads, parking lots, driveways and paths.

Materials

The materials used for ground reinforcement include iron, plywood and recycled plastic. Recycled plastic possesses the desirable properties of water resistance and recycling opportunities, in addition to the sustainability.

Installation

Iron plates, being heavy, are generally installed using a crane while plywood and plastic reinforcements are placed by hand.