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X-Grid

Dalton United FC – X-Grid Car Park Case Study

Project Brief: Replace a badly deteriorated concrete car park with a durable, aesthetically pleasing and permeable Gravel parking area Total Project Area: 560m² Product Used: X-Grid Dalton United FC, a football club based in Dalton-in-Furness in Cumbria, faced a significant

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Holker Old Boys FC - X-Grid Case Study
X-Grid

Holker Old Boys FC – X-Grid Case Study

Project Brief: Create a hard-wearing spectating area that meets the clubs league requirements  Total Project Area: 300m² Product Used: X-Grid Playing in the North West Counties League Division One North, Holker Old Boys FC required an upgrade to their main

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X-Grid Product Spotlight
X-Grid

Product Spotlight: X-Grid

We’ll be taking a closer look at X-Grid, a 100% UK recycled plastic ground reinforcement grid. Together we will discover all of X-Grid’s many benefits, its numerous applications, how it is manufactured, the installation process and some real life X-Grid case studies.

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X-Grid gravel grid prevents gravel migration
X-Grid

How to use gravel grid to stop gravel migration

How does gravel grid work? A gravel grid system is designed to prevent dispersal and migration of gravel. Gravel is a popular choice when it comes to the surface finish for driveways from both a cost and convenience perspective. It

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Tree pits: all you need to know
Tree Pit

Tree Pits: All you need to know

Tree Pit Frame View the Recessed Tree Pit Frame A complete guide to tree pits Tree pits provide many benefits to urban areas – including improving the mental and physical health of members of the public, filtering out urban pollutants

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Surface water charges could be set to increase
RecoCrate

How to reduce surface water drainage charges

Gravel Driveway Grid View X-Grid Range Global warming could increase surface water drainage This risk of surface flooding occurs when rain is so substantial that the ground cannot cope and drain water quickly enough. According to scientists, this will become

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Resin Bound Gravel Driveway
Forced Action Mixer

Resin Bond or Resin Bound: What’s the Difference?

What’s the difference between resin bound and resin bonded surfacing? There are two main types of resin gravel surfacing available for outdoor areas – resin bound and resin bonded. A resin bound surface is a self-draining surface when laid on

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What causes excessive flooding?
RecoCrate

Surface flooding: The causes, the risks and the cures

What causes surface flooding? Surface flooding happens when rain is so substantial that the ground cannot cope and drain water away quickly enough. In the instance of flooding, roads can become like rivers, buildings can become flooded and cars can

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