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Need help choosing the right ground protection for your site? This is where we share practical guides, news and real project stories to help you plan safer access and protect the ground.

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News & Updates

Product news, company announcements and event highlights from GroundGuards Global. Stay up to date with new mats, service updates and where to meet us.

Insights & How to Guides

Practical articles that explain ground protection in simple terms. Learn about mat types, planning temporary roadways and common site challenges.

Case Studies & Real Projects

See how our mats perform on real sites. Explore projects by sector and application and review the results achieved.
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Popular Guides & Explainer Articles

Weight Loading Explained

Understand how vehicle weight, tyres and ground conditions affect mat performance. Weight loading is not always straightforward, so read our weight loading guide before you choose.

Mat Types Compared

See how extruded and compression moulded mats are made and how this changes strength, grip and service life. Use it to choose the right mat type for your site.

Why cheap mats cost more

Find out why very cheap mats often crack, slip and damage the ground. Learn what to check so you compare true long term value, not just price.
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Content backed by real field experience

Technical proof made easy to understand

GroundGuards Global focuses on one thing. Composite ground protection mats. Our content is based on independent testing, conservative load guidance and performance in demanding hire fleets.

We turn that experience into straightforward blogs and guides so you can:

  • Match mats to ground conditions and loads
  • Plan safer temporary roads and work areas
  • Reduce ground damage and reinstatement costs
  • Back up your decisions with clear, shareable information
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