Propex

Geotextiles for Airports

Propex offers a full line of woven and nonwoven geotextiles to help build and rebuild key infrastructure including roads, bridges, railways, and airports.

Using geotextiles in roadway construction has the potential to save $2 billion annually! Plus geotextiles can double the service life of roads, dramatically reduce maintenance costs and minimize a project’s overall carbon footprint.

A Full Line of Geosynthetic Solutions

Propex continuously invests in engineering innovative technologies. Our geotextiles are manufactured in Ringgold, GA and shipped to customers in more than 85 countries across the globe. Encompassing more than 807,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing and distribution space, our plant boasts the industry’s largest geosynthetic capacity under one roof.

Features & Benefits

Breaks bond between CTS and concrete pavement, reducing stress in concrete and improving performance
Separates aggregate from soil, extending road life and reducing maintenance costs
Easy to install, saving on time and labor costs
AASHTO/NTPEP Certified
Resists biological and chemical environments normally found in soils
Available in a variety of styles to fit specific project needs

PETROTAC™ Self-Adhesive Paving Membrane

PETROTAC® is a self-adhesive paving membrane geotextile designed to protect pavements from moisture damage by providing a stress absorbing interlayer to decrease the development of cracking over time. It is used to treat local pavement distress, including joints and cracks, and can also be used as a moisture barrier on bridge decks.

Applications

Airport pavements
Local pavement distress
Moderate joints and cracks
Highways and parking areas
Bridge Decks

Features & Benefits

Peel-and-stick application makes installation fast and easy
Protects pavements and localized failures against moisture
Protects against reflective cracking
Small rolls make it easy to handle and install
Reduces the cost of bridge waterproofing
Lowers the cost of pavements

GEOTEX® Ultra Flow (UF) Geotextiles

GEOTEX® UF geotextiles are made to withstand ultra-high water flows while providing high tensile strength and low elongation. The water flow and aggregate confinement, as well as high modulus provided by the GEOTEX UF Product series are key attributes that enhance roadway performance and improve design life.

Its intense durability withstands the toughest construction loading and installation stresses. It is available in a variety of styles to fit your specific needs and specifications.