{"title":"Geogrids","description":"\u003cp\u003e High-strength geogrids for ground stabilization and soil reinforcement. Essential in road and retaining wall construction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"geomalla-biaxial-de-polipropileno-pp","title":"Biaxial polypropylene (PP) geogrid","description":"\u003cp\u003eReinforcing road bases on soft soils where gravel sinks and forms potholes in a few months, stabilizing commercial parking lots with vehicular loads dispersed in multiple directions, and reducing the thickness of expensive aggregate by saving excavation and backfill, requires extruded biaxial geogrid with tensile strength in two directions and calibrated apertures for aggregate interlock. This polypropylene (PP) biaxial geogrid—also called \u003cstrong\u003ebiaxial geogrid\u003c\/strong\u003e, biaxial geogrid or subgrade reinforcement mesh—is manufactured by MOLTEXO from extruded virgin PP and stretched in two directions with 40 kN\/m strength, in 6 m wide and 50 m long rolls, designed for road construction, industrial platforms, commercial parking lots, and temporary access roads during construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBidirectional strength for dispersed loads:\u003c\/strong\u003e stretching in both longitudinal and transverse directions produces a mesh with tensile strength in both directions, ideal for distributing vehicular and pedestrian loads coming from multiple angles onto the pavement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical interlock with granular aggregates:\u003c\/strong\u003e rigid apertures confine crushed stone and gravel (\"interlock\"), creating a pseudo-rigid aggregate layer with significantly higher bearing capacity than unbound aggregate, a mechanism that distinguishes an effective geogrid from a decorative plastic grid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSavings on calibrated aggregate:\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for a reduction in base and subbase thickness, depending on soft soil conditions and required project strength, resulting in significant savings on excavation, backfill, and costs in large-scale projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemically inert and durable PP:\u003c\/strong\u003e resists biological degradation, chemical attack from soil acids and alkalis, environmental humidity, and typical Caribbean temperatures, conditions for a service life of decades when buried.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid deployment without specialized machinery:\u003c\/strong\u003e manageable roll that is spread over the subgrade with basic equipment, a condition that significantly reduces construction times compared to alternatives with cementation or chemical soil stabilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications and Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforcement of bases and subbases for paved roads, unpaved roads, and industrial roadways with continuous traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStabilization of commercial parking lots, marshalling yards, industrial platforms, and heavy equipment parking areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShallow foundations on soft, swampy, or low bearing capacity soils in residential and commercial projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTemporary access roads for construction sites, mining operations, and work areas with inadequate natural soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical biaxial geogrid fails in two ways: the PP is not virgin but low-quality recycled (which causes abrasion and breakage due to interaction with aggregates during spreading and compaction) and the two-directional stretching is deficient with weak nodes (which significantly reduces the actual strength compared to the declared strength). MOLTEXO works with extruded virgin PP and controlled bidirectional stretching, which distinguishes an auditable structural geogrid for construction from a generic plastic grid that appears to reinforce but provides no real bearing capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #F3F6F3; padding: clamp(14px, 4vw, 18px); margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555555; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #006902;\"\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical:\u003c\/strong\u003e biaxial geogrid, extruded biaxial geogrid, bi-oriented geogrid, subgrade reinforcement mesh, BX geogrid.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn DR and Caribbean:\u003c\/strong\u003e geomalla biaxial, geogrid, malla geogrid, malla estructural para suelos.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn other countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e biaxial geogrid (USA), BX geogrid (USA), pavement reinforcement geogrid (USA), geomalla biaxial (LATAM), geogrilla biaxial (LATAM, ES), géogrille biaxiale (FR).\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MOLTEXO","offers":[{"title":"40 kN\/m (2.7 kip\/ft) \/ Roll 6 m (19.7 ft) wide and 50 m (164 ft) long","offer_id":52268167233864,"sku":"561774","price":181440.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9751\/2776\/files\/rollo-geomalla-biaxial-negra-construccion-rd.png?v=1771857615"},{"product_id":"geomalla-uniaxial-de-polipropileno-pp","title":"Uniaxial polypropylene (PP) geogrid","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuilding retaining walls with reinforced soil and high slopes as a safe and economical alternative to traditional reinforced concrete, where the tensile force of the backfill runs perpendicular to the wall, requires uniaxial geogrid with high tensile strength in one direction, low creep, and rigid nodes. This polypropylene (PP) uniaxial geogrid —also called \u003cstrong\u003euniaxial geogrid\u003c\/strong\u003e, mono-oriented geogrid, or MSE reinforcement mesh— is manufactured by MOLTEXO from PP stretched in one direction with a strength of 80 kN\/m, in a 3 m wide and 100 m long roll, designed for mechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls, reinforced slopes, landslide-prone slope stabilization, and bridge abutments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh directional strength for walls and slopes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Longitudinal stretching during manufacturing produces remarkably high tensile strength in the roll direction, a critical condition for MSE walls where the geogrid must withstand the pressure of the backfill for decades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow creep for extended service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e The PP formulation and molecular orientation process minimize deformation under sustained load, an auditable condition for walls with a declared design life of decades that do not allow for progressive movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterlock with granular and cohesive backfill:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calibrated apertures allow for the embedment of angular aggregates and compatibility with cohesive soils under engineered design, expanding the versatility of usable backfill materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical and biological resistance for underground works:\u003c\/strong\u003e PP withstands moisture, acids, alkalis, and soil microorganisms for years, typical conditions in buried walls and saturated backfills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEconomical alternative to reinforced concrete:\u003c\/strong\u003e MSE walls built with uniaxial geogrid significantly reduce the cost of traditional retaining walls, while maintaining or exceeding structural safety through engineered design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications and Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMechanically stabilized earth (MSE) walls for road, urban, and residential containment up to several meters high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep slopes and reinforced embankments in road and urban development projects on complex topography.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStabilization of landslide-prone slopes, especially in tropical areas with intense seasonal rainfall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall bridge abutments and access ramps in road works with reinforced soil as a structural solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical uniaxial geogrid fails in two areas: creep under continuous loads is high (leading to progressive wall deformations over years with structural consequences) and directional stretching is deficient with actual strength significantly lower than declared (invalidating project engineering calculations). MOLTEXO works with stretched PP with low creep and auditable strength of 80 kN\/m, which separates a safe structural MSE wall uniaxial geogrid from a mesh with a label that does not perform in critical structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #F3F6F3; padding: clamp(14px, 4vw, 18px); margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555555; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #006902;\"\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical:\u003c\/strong\u003e uniaxial geogrid, mono-oriented geogrid, uniaxial reinforcement mesh, UX geogrid, MSE geogrid.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn DR and Caribbean:\u003c\/strong\u003e geomalla uniaxial, geogrid uniaxial, malla para muros, malla MSE.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn other countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e uniaxial geogrid (USA), UX geogrid (USA), retaining wall geogrid (USA), geomalla uniaxial (LATAM), geogrilla uniaxial (LATAM, ES), géogrille uniaxiale (FR).\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MOLTEXO","offers":[{"title":"80 kN\/m (5.5 kip\/ft) \/ Roll 3 m (9.8 ft) wide and 100 m (328 ft) long","offer_id":52270458372424,"sku":"654761","price":181440.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9751\/2776\/files\/rollo-geomalla-estabilizacion-suelos-construccion-rd.png?v=1771600847"},{"product_id":"geomalla-triaxial-de-polipropileno-pp","title":"Triaxial polypropylene (PP) geogrid","description":"\u003cp\u003eStabilizing soft, clayey, and marshy soils with continuous vehicular traffic, where classic biaxial geogrids offer limited performance due to the cardinal orientation of loads, requires a triaxial geogrid with an extended geometric structure in three directions and rigid nodes for omnidirectional aggregate confinement. This polypropylene (PP) triaxial geogrid—also known as a \u003cstrong\u003etriaxial geogrid\u003c\/strong\u003e, TX geogrid, or triaxial subgrade mesh—is manufactured by MOLTEXO from structural PP with a 10 kN\/m tensile strength, in rolls 3.95 m wide and 50 m long, designed for road infrastructure, industrial platforms, soft soils with multidirectional loads, and projects where the performance of classic biaxial geogrids is considered insufficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriaxial multidirectional strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e The geometric structure extended in three directions (at 0°, 60°, and 120°) distributes loads in any cardinal orientation with superior uniformity compared to classic biaxial geogrids, which only work in two directions—a differential condition under complex vehicular traffic and dispersed loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmnidirectional aggregate confinement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rigid triangular apertures confine crushed stone and gravel more efficiently than the square apertures of biaxial geogrids, significantly reducing horizontal displacement of the aggregate under cyclic loading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOptimized fill thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows for additional reduction in aggregate base course thickness compared to classic biaxial geogrids in very soft soil conditions, resulting in greater savings in excavation, backfill, and costs for extensive projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInert structural PP for underground works:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resistant to moisture, biological attack, alkalis, and soil acids, conditions for decades of service life buried under pavement or structural layers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with all granular aggregates and natural soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with crushed stone, gravel, sand, local materials, and cohesive soils under engineering design, providing a flexible condition for projects with locally available materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical applications and uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReinforcement of bases and subbases for roads, unpaved roads, and industrial roadways with heavy vehicular traffic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStabilization of industrial platforms, commercial parking lots, and staging areas with continuous loads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFoundations on marshy, clayey, and low-bearing capacity soils where other solutions require excavation or chemical stabilization.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRunways in small airports, railway tracks, and specialized infrastructure projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn economical triaxial geogrid fails in two areas: the triangular geometry is not calibrated with correct angles during manufacturing (which reduces the multidirectional effect to that of an irregular biaxial geogrid), and the nodes are not rigid (which causes confinement deformation under load). MOLTEXO works with structural PP and calibrated triaxial geometry, which distinguishes a serious infrastructure project's TX geogrid from a grid with a triaxial label that does not provide the expected additional performance over a classic biaxial geogrid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #F3F6F3; padding: clamp(14px, 4vw, 18px); margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9em; color: #555555; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cstrong style=\"color: #006902;\"\u003eAlso known as:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n  \u003cstrong\u003eTechnical:\u003c\/strong\u003e triaxial geogrid, geogrilla triaxial, geomalla TX, malla triaxial de refuerzo, TX geogrid.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn DR and Caribbean:\u003c\/strong\u003e geomalla triaxial, geogrid triaxial, malla triaxial, malla vial triaxial.\n  \u003cstrong\u003eIn other countries:\u003c\/strong\u003e triaxial geogrid (USA), TX geogrid (USA), TriAx geogrid (USA), geomalla triaxial (LATAM), geogrilla triaxial (LATAM, ES), géogrille triaxiale (FR).\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"MOLTEXO","offers":[{"title":"10 kN\/m (0.7 kip\/ft) \/ Roll 3.95 m (13 ft) wide and 50 m (164 ft) long","offer_id":52723183157576,"sku":"234123","price":103500.0,"currency_code":"DOP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/9751\/2776\/files\/geomalla-triaxial-pp-refuerzo-bases-granulares.png?v=1778208640"}],"url":"https:\/\/dodom.com\/en\/collections\/geogrids.oembed","provider":"Dodom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}