RutGuard™ Geocell Helpful Hints

For best results, it is crucial to choose a type of infill material that best suits project's site conditions as well as the application of the project.  It is highly recommended to fill the cells with a crushed, angular rock (3/8") with a mix of fines in order to compact and create a solid base...

We're all familiar with the mud that forms after a heavy, or even light, rainstorm. Often times, muddy problem areas are due to lack of proper drainage, and the mud accumulates over time, you're left with a mucky area unfit for driving or even walking on. Aside from minimal grading, and at times...

You've decided on geocell for your next project - now what do you fill it with? The possibilities are endless. A good rule of thumb that we find ourselves suggesting is not what to put inside the cells, but what *not* to put inside the cells, as geocell will confine and strengthen almost any mate...

RutGuard™ is manufactured in the USA with all virgin HDPE resin and no recycled material. The panels are ultrasonically welded together to provide maximum strength.  SO, WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? The materials used in manufacturing geocell make the world of difference when shopping for a solution fo...

A common inquiry that we receive about geocell is: "Is it ADA Compliant?" When it comes to geocell, ADA compliancy is dependent on the material that the geocell panels are with. Typically, for pathways and trails that generally receive pedestrian traffic, a 2" to 3" geocell panel is recommended t...

Anchoring Sloped Areas with J-Hooks or Rebar A general rule of thumb to use when determining if your RutGuard™ panels need to be anchored to your sloped area is that typically slopes at a 3:1 or 33.5% degree are considered stable.* With that being said, based on specific site conditions and prefe...