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Find the Wood Access Mats You Need at GFI Solutions
Are you about to begin a new project in a remote environment with challenging terrain? If so, GFI Solutions has the access solutions you need to navigate your project site safely. Access mats are an excellent option for numerous industries and projects looking for a...
How To Save Money on Rig Mats
Preparing for your site access needs can be quite expensive, which can result in purchasing low-quality access solutions for a lower price. Read on to learn how you can save money on access mats while maintaining the safety of your crew, equipment and the environment....
Access Solutions You Need For Your Upcoming Project
Access solutions are needed in challenging or environmentally sensitive terrains to ensure the safe transportation of equipment and material and provide the crew with a smooth, safe surface. As a result, industrial projects in Western Canada of all sizes and scopes...
Get the Rig Mats You Need from GFI Solutions
Are you looking for access solutions that can withstand heavy loads? Look no further than GFI Solutions for all of your access solution needs! We have a variety of access matting, rig mats, bridges, and more available. In particular, our Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)...
CLT Rig Mats for Calgary’s Terrain
Many project managers have a common misconception that traditional bolted timber mats are much more durable than CLT mats, as traditional bolted mats have been used on worksites for decades. While bolted mats have been the “go-to” access matting solutions for years,...
Are There Different Site Access Solutions?
Contractors and project managers looking for access mats often refer to them as swamp mats. While swamp mats and access mats share similarities, they are quite different. Ordering the wrong mats for your project can result in frustration and delays, so before putting...
Why Mat Washing is Important
Like any asset in your project, you must protect your access mats. Regular maintenance is necessary to extend the life cycle of access mats and maximize your investment. Mat washing is an essential service to ensure that your access mats are clean, uncontaminated and...
Site Access Solutions at GFI
Access mat is a generic term used to describe a large wooden mat designed to withstand heavy equipment’s weight and safely transport material across uneven surfaces. While this is true to a degree, different access mats are designed for various applications and...