Case Studies in Protecting Surfaces & Sensitive Areas
See how GroundGuards Global mats support projects in real ground conditions.
These case study articles show how teams protect the ground, control access and keep work moving on live sites.
Case Studies
MaxiTrack Over Soft Gravel for National Grid
MaxiTrack created a firm, hand-installed surface over soft gravel at a National Grid site in Enfield, enabling safe access for vehicles under low overhead lines.
Read moreMaxiTrack Protects Leeds Rugby Pitch
Discover how GroundGuards’ MaxiTrack system protected the Leeds Rhinos pitch during grandstand construction, supporting cherry pickers without damaging turf.
Read moreXtremeMat Access at Sandringham School
GroundGuards supplied XtremeMat to protect Sandringham School's playing fields during heavy vehicle access for a new synthetic pitch installation.
Read moreXtremeMat Roadway for Gatwick Hangar
XtremeMat created a strong, pinned-down access road for heavy vehicle movement at Gatwick Airport, meeting strict airside safety regulations.
Read moreFastCover Protects Warehouse Floor
See how FastCover protected concrete floors at a Warwick warehouse from damage caused by forklifts and plant equipment.
Read moreMaxiTrack Supports Crane at Headingley
MaxiTrack supported a 35-tonne crane during stadium seating works at Headingley, protecting the turf and enabling safe, efficient operations.
Read moreSafe Walkways for Sutton Road Cemetery
Southend Council used GroundGuards’ FastCover mats to improve graveside safety and access during wet conditions at Sutton Road Cemetery.
Read moreFastCover Keeps Housing Site Walkways Clean
FastCover mats created clean, defined walkways for a housing site, helping reduce mud transfer and improve safety across uneven ground.
Read moreMaxiTrack Parkland Diversion Road
See how MaxiTrack enabled a 150m temporary road across soft parkland, diverting traffic safely during a construction project on the south coast.
Read moreEnviroMat Trackway Protects Pavers
EnviroMat protected fragile gravel-filled pavers from heavy lorry traffic during a landscaping project in Surrey.
Read moreXtremeMat Trackway for Sewage Works Access
XtremeMat enabled safe, stable access for a sewage works project near Doncaster, protecting sensitive ground between river and railway.
Read moreXtremeMat Haul Road Protects Isle of Iona for Scottish Water
XtremeMat created a damage-free haul road for Scottish Water’s Iona project, protecting a sensitive SSSI while ensuring safe material delivery
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