Case Studies, Blogs, How-Tos and Reviews of MatsGrids Products
This case study comes from Tim and Janet who were looking to transform a patch of land in front of their home from an almost unusable area into a beautiful grassed driveway where they could park their car. As you can see from the photos, the current area was a very uneven soil and stone flooring […]
This case study comes from Park Lane Community Garden which is a volunteer run garden and is accessible to everyone. Visit their Facebook page to keep up to date with the progress of the Park Lane Community Garden Project and up to date with any upcoming events and activities. The volunteers were looking to create a sensory […]
This project came to us from David who got in touch with us after deciding to fix an issue him and his neighbours had been experiencing for a couple of months. He told us: “I live on an off-road cottage in West Yorkshire. Over the last few years our access road has suffered badly and […]
Roofing tiles were first introduced to the world back in early Roman and Greek times, made traditionally from clay, the original tiles were also very heavy and are thought to have weighed around 30 kg each. Although more expensive and labour-intensive that the most commonly used thatched roofs in those times, their fire retardant and non-permeable qualities […]
This case study comes from ZSL London Zoo who were looking for a grass protection product to solve an issue they were facing around daily shows. They needed something to install on some grassed areas where vast amounts of visitors to the zoo would stand to watch shows – you can see this from the […]
This case study comes from Simon (Hands On Handyman) who was contacted by a nursery in his local area. The nursery were looking to create a safe and soft flooring for their outdoor playing and learning area where their children could play and discover without the risk of injuries from trips or falls. Simon began […]
*Watch the X-Grid® rain garden section of Friday nights Gardeners’ World here* This project comes from Dale, his wife Tanya and their two husky dogs, who after purchasing their new home began planning with The Rivers Trust to create a fully permeable garden which is otherwise known as a rain garden. This means that any […]
This latest case study comes from Carl, who was looking to create a permeable drive in front of his own home. However, due to his driveway being located on a slope he needed a gravel retention grid that would keep the gravel in place, support cars and be permeable too. Carl decided to research online […]
This latest case study comes from The Grange Sports Club in Edinburgh, which is a regular host of Scotland cricket teams international matches and as well as being a leading sports club for hockey , squash and tennis. Neil, the Grounds Convenor at Grange was looking for a solution to a few issues they were facing […]
Our latest case study comes from Paul who was looking to transform the front of his home and create a large, decorative and strong gravel driveway that would not migrate regardless of the amount of times it was driven on. Paul began researching online for a gravel grid that would be strong enough to support […]