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Different Soakaway Crates [Geocellular Crates]

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You know those cool honeycomb-like things you see in construction? They're called geocells , and they basically come in two main flavors: ones that help keep soil and gravel in place, and others that act like structural foundations for soakaways , for stormwater .  Being from the rainy city and in the surfacing business I see them often. And judging by the research you will see that they come from all iver the world. Before our plastics expert joins us to start judging different brands, I thought we would get familiar with them first. Geocells for Keeping Soil Put GEOWEB / Geoweb cellular confinement system:  Imagine a super strong plastic honeycomb. That's this! It's awesome for holding up heavy stuff and stopping dirt from washing away. Think of it as a superhero for hillsides and walls, and it even helps manage fast-moving water by squishing soil or gravel into place.  BaseLok GeoCell:  This system is all about making sure the ground underneath is super stable. It...