As human populations continue to expand, it is more important than ever to protect sensitive ecosystems such as wetlands. The wetlands are most vulnerable when they are traversed or constructed upon, especially when heavy equipment is involved. Thankfully, a great solution exists: the use of timber mats. What are timber mats? To create timber mats,… Read more »
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Working in Environmentally Protected Areas
All around the world, there are many different locations that have environmental protection considerations that need to be taken into account. Sometimes these are protected marshlands or wetlands, while other times there may be endangered wildlife or plant species that cannot be disturbed as a part of any construction operations. Dragline and digging mats are… Read more »