TRM INNOVATION INSIGHTS

Before the advent of turf reinforcement mats (TRMs) in the early 1970s, using “hard armor” materials such as rock riprap and concrete were the standard practice for permanently stabilizing high flow drainage channels, outfall areas, river banks, and shorelines against...

When it comes to effectively protecting construction sites from erosion with rolled erosion control products (RECPs), proper product selection is only half the battle. The next hurdle is proper installation. While many people consider this to be an easy part of the...

The average person doesn't think twice when looking at soil. They might associate it with agriculture or construction but hardly does the term erosion control instantly come to mind. Soil is actually quite a complex subject. Land is continuously affected by human...

There seems to be a constant battle between doing something right and finding ways to cut a project's costs significantly. This especially goes for those contract workers looking to find "cost-effective" solutions for their sites. Regardless of whether you are a...

Over the last century, many advancements have been made in the way we shape the world around us. Science and technology have enabled us to alter our surroundings more than ever before. However, as we expand and change the world around us, we are still susceptible to...