Engineered Containment Vancouver
Vancouver’s Premier Source of Non-Woven Geotextile (NWGT)
The team at Engineered Containment has been proudly serving the North American market, including Vancouver, British Columbia and the entire lower mainland with environmental protection measures, including geotextile for nearly 2 decades!
We specialize in the supply-only provision of high-quality geotextiles. Our geotextile products are designed to meet the diverse needs of various projects, from construction and roadworks to erosion control and environmental protection. With our expert knowledge and commitment to quality, we ensure that our clients receive the best materials tailored to their specific requirements, guaranteeing durability and performance. Our supply-only service is dedicated to providing you with the highest standards in the industry.
Meet Engineered Containment
At Engineered Containment, we are dedicated to providing top-notch geotextile solutions tailored for various applications. With a deep understanding of the critical role geotextiles play in construction, erosion control, and environmental protection, we stand as a leading provider in the Vancouver market.
For nearly two decades, our expert team has been committed to exceeding client expectations with innovative and durable geotextile products. Our journey began with industry pioneers like Dennis Hunter at Primary Systems, now integrated into the ECI team, strengthening our presence and expertise in Vancouver and the lower mainland.
Our engineers and field crews work tirelessly to ensure every project benefits from our high standards and technical proficiency. We believe in creating infrastructure that stands the test of time, ensuring durability and reliability for years to come.
Experience the Engineered Containment difference with our superior geotextile solutions designed to meet the specific needs of your projects in Vancouver and beyond. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your next project with our high-quality geotextile products.
12031 Horseshoe Way
Suite 100
Richmond, BC V7A 4V4
Woven vs. Non Woven Geotextile: What’s the Difference?
When selecting geotextiles for your project, understanding the differences between woven and non-woven geotextiles is crucial. Both types serve distinct purposes and offer unique benefits based on their construction and application.
Woven Geotextiles are made by weaving individual yarns together, creating a strong, durable fabric. They are characterized by their high tensile strength and load-bearing capabilities, making them ideal for applications that require reinforcement, such as road construction, embankment stabilization, and retaining wall support. Their tightly woven structure allows them to provide excellent resistance to elongation, ensuring long-term stability and performance.
Non-Woven Geotextiles, on the other hand, are manufactured by bonding fibers together through a process of needle-punching or heat bonding. This results in a fabric with a more flexible, felt-like texture. Non-woven geotextiles are highly effective in filtration, drainage, and separation applications. They allow water to pass through while retaining soil particles, making them perfect for erosion control, subsurface drainage, and landscape fabric.
Choosing between woven and non-woven geotextiles depends on the specific needs of your project. Woven geotextiles are best for structural support and load distribution, while non-woven geotextiles excel in filtration and drainage applications. Understanding these differences ensures you select the right geotextile for optimal performance and durability.
Why Geotextile?
Geotextiles are the silent guardians of our infrastructure, weaving resilience and sustainability into the very fabric of our world.
They protect, reinforce, and enhance, ensuring that the foundations we build today endure for generations to come.
Start the discussion today by calling us at 1-877-736-0047 or requesting a quote here!