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Webinar – Best Practices for Installing the GEOWEB Geocell System – April 29

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Best Practices for Installing the GEOWEB Geocell System – on April 29 at 11 a.m. CDT. The presenter is business manager José Pablo George, M.S., CPESC-IT, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. The webinar will review installation techniques for the four major applications of [...]

By |2025-04-08T01:42:00-05:00April 8, 2025|

Landslide infrastructure repair at Army airfield in Hawaii

Contributed by Presto Geosystems During a 40-day rainstorm, six landslides occurred on military service roads at the Wheeler Army Airfield along the side of a ravine in Honolulu, Hawaii. Surface water runoff on the roads triggered embankment failures in clayey silt fill soils and saprolite. All images courtesy of Presto Geosystems. Debris avalanches developed along [...]

By |2025-03-26T01:10:00-05:00March 26, 2025|

Webinar – Unlocking the Power of Geocells: Value Engineering Solutions for Mine Infrastructure – April 8

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar - Unlocking the Power of Geocells: Value Engineering Solutions for Mine Infrastructure – on April 8, 2025 at 11 a.m. CDT. The presenter is business manager José Pablo George, M.S., CPESC-IT, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Discover better solutions to soil stabilization challenges in [...]

By |2025-03-25T01:50:00-05:00March 25, 2025|

Webinar – Introduction to the GEOWEB MSE Wall Design Software for Vegetated and Non-Vegetated Retaining Walls – March 25

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Introduction to the GEOWEB MSE Wall Design Software for Vegetated and Non-Vegetated Retaining Walls – on March 25, 2025 at 12 Noon CDT. The webinar is presented by Bryan Wedin, P.E., chief engineer, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Presto Geosystems provides its GEOWEB® MSE [...]

By |2025-03-04T01:46:00-06:00March 4, 2025|

Webinar – Building Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – Mar. 11

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Building Infrastructure Resilience Against Extreme Weather Events – on March 11, 2025 at 11 a.m. CDT. The presenter is Bryan Wedin, P.E., chief civil engineer, a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Extreme weather events are increasingly challenging the endurance of our built environments. Aged [...]

By |2025-02-11T13:36:50-06:00February 18, 2025|

How geocells provide sustainable solutions for soil stabilization and erosion control

Contributed by Presto Geosystems When faced with challenging site conditions—whether it’s weak soils, steep slopes, or erosion-prone channels—finding an efficient, long-term solution that minimizes maintenance is essential. Geocells offer just that. These innovative cellular confinement systems (CCS) are a proven solution for load support, retaining walls, slope stabilization, and channel protection applications. Geocells not only [...]

By |2025-02-14T01:24:00-06:00February 14, 2025|

Webinar – Designing Soft-Armored and Hard-Armored Retaining Walls – Feb. 18

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar – Designing Soft-Armored and Hard-Armored Retaining Walls – on February 18, 2025 at 11 a.m. CST. The presenter is Sam Justice, P.E., you can earn a 1.0 PDH credit, and you can register here. This webinar will discuss how the GEOWEB® Soil Stabilization System can be used to build naturally [...]

By |2025-02-04T01:00:00-06:00February 4, 2025|

GEOWEB system installed for Kaiser Permanente retaining wall

The Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Gaithersburg, Md., aimed to install a solar array on its property to reduce energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions. The proposed installation site, however, presented challenges due to its steep slopes, which were unsuitable for supporting the solar array. To move forward with the project, a cost-effective solution was [...]

By |2025-01-23T01:47:00-06:00January 23, 2025|

Webinar – Maximizing Ballast Life and Rail Performance with GEOWEB Geocells – Feb. 4

Presto Geosystems presents the webinar - Maximizing Ballast Life and Rail Performance with the GEOWEB Geocells – on February 4, 2025, at 11 a.m. CST. The presenter is chief engineer Bryan Wedin, P.E., a 1.0 PDH credit is available, and you can register here. Ballast degradation can rapidly occur under heavy axle loadings over soft [...]

By |2025-01-14T01:29:00-06:00January 14, 2025|

Geocells installed for dam rehabilitation project in Massachusetts

Contributed by Presto Geosystems Patch Reservoir is a 31-acre body of water located in Worcester, Mass., that serves as a recreational retreat for fisherman, trekkers, and outdoor enthusiasts. The Patch Reservoir waterbody and dam were constructed in the late 1800s and are located in the middle of a chain of mill ponds along Tatnuck Brook. [...]

By |2025-01-09T01:09:00-06:00January 9, 2025|
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