150 Years of HUESKER

150 Years of HUESKER

Geosynthetics - The Environmentally Friendly Alternative

Reinforcement required - Worldwide demand for Geosynthetics is increasing rapidly due to large scale infrastructure developments in many countries

Price too often takes priority over expertise

HUESKER´s HaTelit® ´tried and tested'

Foundation of a Coal/Coke Stockyard on Soft Soil with Geotextile Encased Columns and Horizontal Reinforcement

New Kid on the Block - Chepstow gets the first UK use of a system for a large reinforced soil wall

Great heap forward - Recycling, sustainability and regeneration is providing Nuneaton with a monster embankment

Link to the past - Two reinforced earth structures are allowing developers to maximise space to reevelop an old colliery

Finding the missing link - A complex geotechnical system is helping bridge the England-Scotland motorway gap

A Rocky Road - A new trunk road flanked by the mountains of Snowdonia is designed to improve safety, but it has been a less then smooth ride for engineers.

Planes on a snake - With 3 planes and sweeping curves, the geometry of an embankment for Bodmin's A30 bypass required close attention to detail on site

Back from the brink - A huge stabilised slope is being built in northern Italy to prevent an "inland tsunami"

Welcome sight - The approach roundabout for Heathrow's Terminal 5 is an unusually sophisticated use of reinforced soil

Take a load off Selby - geogrid solves problem of embankment construction over soft river deposits

With geosynthetics sales set to grow rapidly in the next three years, manufactures are preparing for the demand

The miller tells his tale

Crack team - High strength geosynthetics are spanning fissured and fractured bedrock beneath a section of the realigned A5 in Staffordshire

Ace in the hole - finishing of a Scottish railway to bypass collapsing mine workings

Sock it to'em - geotextile-encased sand columns enable reclamation of 160ha site on the banks of the River Elbe