Industry Articles

Author: Matthew Bradford On solid ground: Spotlighting Titan’s geosynthetics Successful construction projects begin on solid foundations. That’s not always a given on sites where weaker subgrades make it difficult, if not impossible, to stage the equipment, materials,...

Geosynthetic materials have proven their worth on (and below) surfaces across Canada, where they are being used in greater frequency to provide contractors with a stronger, more sustainable, and cost-efficient base for their projects. Canada’s road-building sector...

Mine haul roads are essential to the functionality, profitability, and safety of a mine. A poorly designed mine haul road can cost active mines millions of dollars, jeopardizing the site’s continued operation. Traditionally, mine haul roads are wasteful and...

One of the important challenges of any government entity is the maintenance of civil infrastructure to ensure longevity and safety. Failure to develop the best project design creates a costly construction process that requires frequent rehabilitation after completion....

Author: Matthew Bradford Innovation is underfoot in Canada's road building sector. At job sites across the country, geosynthetic materials are being used in greater frequency to provide contractors with a stronger, more sustainable, and cost-efficient base for their...

Rolling Out Concrete Innovations MAR 30, 2022 | TITAN ENVIRONMENTAL Author: Matthew Bradford Rolling Out Concrete Innovations A look at Concrete Canvas® case studies Infrastructure construction crews aim to work quickly, efficiently, and with the fewest roadblocks...

Spillways are the safety belt of a mining project. They are not always needed, but when they are, it's imperative they perform as planned.  When a spillway does not perform, there can be serious repercussions relating to degradation of the mine and land...

In the underground mining industry, 35% of costs are devoted to fresh air supply and ventilation. Fresh air is a necessary premium, so vent walls are often closed once mining is finished in that area. In the past, sealing these vent walls proved to be logistically...

Upping the game for geomembrane lining NOV 16, 2021 | TITAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAINMENT Author: Matthew Bradford Tracking Titan Environmental’s Ontario expansion It hasn't been long since Titan Environmental Containment touched down in Ontario. Now, months after...

Titan Environmental is a Canada-wide company with a suite of geosynthetic and civil construction products – including trademarked products– that offer innovative solutions to some of the most common problems in the mining industry. Take, for instance, building an...