PRESS RELEASE ID #GEO-24
FROM: Strata Systems Inc. www.geogrid.com
DATE RECEIVED: 18/02/2009 [dd/mm/yyyy]
DATE DISTRIBUTED: 19/02/2009 [dd/mm/yyyy]
TITLE: "New Strata Systems StrataSlope™ Brochure Advances the Science of Soil Reinforcement."
Contact: Lynn Power, E-mail: lpower@geogrid.com or David Butchart, E-mail: dbutchart@geogrid.com
DESCRIPTION:
Cumming, GA – February 18, 2009: Strata Systems, Inc. today announced it has begun worldwide distribution of its latest StrataSlope™ brochure to the geotechnical engineering community. The new brochure offers technical data and application references designed to help civil engineers, site developers and construction firms identify available soil reinforcement technologies that address difficult geotechnical engineering challenges.
StrataSlope utilizes Stratagrid®, the geosynthetic industry’s only precision-knitted polyester geogrid, to create dimensionally stable steep slopes, embankments, temporary earthen walls, bridge abutments, levees and segmental retaining walls. These mechanically reinforced structures are proven to maximize the usable land for change-of-grade applications.
"Education is a continuing process for site designers and civil engineers. Through our new StrataSlopes brochure we are adding to the current knowledge base by showcasing some of the most advanced and scientifically tested geogrid systems available across a wide range of soil reinforcement applications,” said Strata Systems, Inc. President Chip Fuller.
Strata Systems is a leader in the production and distribution of advanced geogrid soil reinforcement and composite geosynthetic products under the Stratagrid®, Microgrid™ and StrataDrain™ brands. Additionally, the company’s newly acquired Sleeve-It™ product line affords designers and civil engineers a code-compliant system for integrating fencing into engineered retaining walls. High performance Strata products are designed to meet complex engineering and construction challenges relating to retaining walls, reinforced slopes and embankments. Strata Systems’ state-of-the-industry manufacturing and R&D capabilities are an extension of its commitment to growth through innovation.
Strata Systems is an operating unit of Glen Raven, Inc. the leader in performance textiles and fabrics, recognized globally for its Sunbrella® brand.
Strata Systems Inc.
380 Dahlonega Road
Suite 200
Cumming, GA 30040, USA
770-888-6688
800-680-7750
strata@geogrid.com
www.geogrid.com
©2008 by Strata Systems, Inc. The following are trademarks of Strata Systems, Inc.: STRATAGRID, STRATANET, STRATADRAIN. Specifications subject to change without notice. The products are specifically designed for the applications listed herein. The sizing, use and selection of the products should be completed by a competent design professional. The performance data herein reflect Strata Systems, Inc. expectation based on tests conducted in accordance with recognized standard methods. The sale of these products shall be subject to the Terms and Conditions as set forth in Strata Systems, Inc. sales forms. Such Terms and Conditions of Sale will provide that Strata Systems, Inc. will have no liability for consequence damages and will include certain limited express warranties concerning these products. All other express and implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed by Strata Systems, Inc. No agent, employee or representative of Strata Systems, Inc. is authorized to modify this disclaimer.
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