A Guide to Ground Protection Matting Brands - Checkers Safety

Ground protection mats are designed to provide stabilization, temporary access, and turf protection for heavy vehicles and equipment across various working contexts, including construction, landscaping, utilities, and entertainment applications. For over 30 years, Checkers ground protection mats have been the preferred solution to safeguard sensitive lawns and agricultural areas from damage caused by vehicle and foot traffic.

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When looking for the perfect ground protection mat, avoid being misled by knockoffs. Checkers is the industry leader in ground matting solutions, offering numerous options tailored to specific applications. Our durable, weather-resistant mats accommodate different sizes of equipment and boast market-leading load-bearing capacities. To assist you in selecting the appropriate protective or stabilization mat, we present a selection of mat brands available from Checkers, along with an overview of their intended applications.

Temporary trackway mats can be a confusing topic for many, particularly those outside the construction industry. Despite the product's simplicity, temporary roadway mats serve a multitude of purposes. Here's a comprehensive breakdown of all things trackway to clarify any misconceptions.

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Different Names for Temporary Trackway Mats

• Temporary driveway mats
• Equipment mats
• Trackway
• Trackway panels
• Temporary haul road
• Ground protection mats
• Temporary parking mats
• TuffTrak (a popular trackway brand!)

Uses of Temporary Roadway Mats

• Create a protective barrier against vehicles, machinery, and foot traffic.
• Protect grass verges when road access is required.
• Provide an even surface on rocky terrain.
• Ensure a non-slip surface in muddy or wet conditions.
• Create clear walkways and roadways.
• Offer a lightweight, safe barrier on protected grounds as well as sites of historical significance.
• Allow for the creation of standing or parking areas over a large surface.
• Enhance safety and balance for plant equipment passing over or parking to perform tasks and repairs.

Materials Used for Temporary Roadway Mats

• High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
• Aluminium

Common Colors of Trackway Panels

• Black
• Metallic (Aluminium)

Industries That Use Temporary Roadway Mats

• Construction industry
• Local councils
• Utility companies
• Oil and gas operations
• Solar and wind farms
• Nuclear and power sectors
• Outdoor events and festivals
• Sports clubs and stadiums

Main Selling Points

• All-round protection
• Easy to install and lightweight
• Made from recyclable material
• Longevity and durability
• Rust-proof
• Recyclable and environmentally sustainable
• Available for hire or purchase
• Easy to clean
• Can be stored flat

Interesting Facts

• The most common size for aluminum trackway panels is 2.4m x 1.1m, though ours are larger at 2.4m x 3m.
• Equipment mats are often used indoors, particularly in traditional warehouses with unsuitable or unsafe ground.
• Trackway is available in light, medium, and heavy-duty options, protecting various surface areas.
• Further markings can be added to mats to distinguish sections on your site.
• Failing to use ground protection when necessary can result in fines or even convictions.
• Companies like ours conduct site surveys before fitting, as well as delivering, installing, and collecting our trackway.
• Despite their utilitarian appearance, temporary roadway mats are frequently used for private functions like outdoor tent weddings, often paired with a decorative layer such as carpet.

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