Also known as Bog mats, also known as traction mats are an effective way of providing temporary access and roadways for heavy machinery on construction sites that have fragile terrain. Designed specifically for large machinery on difficult surfaces, they can be used on all kinds of terrain including mud, sand and snow and are a cost-effective, long-term solution to traditional plywood. They prevent damage to the natural environment and get your project done without negative impacts or lasting consequences.
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A Ground Protection Solution that is flexible in any circumstance.
Bog mats are most commonly used for temporary access on construction sites, or in situations with unstable ground conditions but can be used anywhere where there is heavy machinery at work. They can also be used as flooring for outdoor events and festivals, parks, temporary roads & parking lots, water well drill sites, cemeteries, golf courses, and mining sites, and are ideal for moving machinery across newly installed or sensitive grassed areas. They are a ground protection solution that is flexible in any circumstance.
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Easy installation and storage
These mats are laid directly onto the ground and then can be removed once you have finished with them and can be easily stored in stillages or pallets. They are suitable for all types of machinery including tractors, cars, forklifts, cranes, trucks and more.
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What type of Bog mats should I look for? Bog mats made from tough, recycled plastic are the most hardwearing and maintainable. Recycled plastic mats although super tough, are also lightweight, making them easy to transport to and from the site. Plastic bog mats are also simple to clean and easy to maintain; simply hose them down with water and scrub them when required with washing detergent.
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Why Ground Nurse Protection Mats?
• Minimise costs on shipping & transportation by buying local • Manufactured using recycled and recyclable plastic
• Meets all environmental and industrial requirements • Textured traction grip improves site stability & safety • Protection for your vehicles and worksites in all weather conditions • Increases production efficiency
Ground protection mats are a must-have for construction sites, outdoor events, and any other activity that involves heavy machinery or foot traffic. However, many people overlook the importance of properly connecting these mats together.
There are two types of Ground Protection Mats, each serving a different purpose. It’s important to understand the differences between each mat because each one serves a different purpose based on what your requirements are.
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