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Types of Geomembrane

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Geomembrane  is a very low permeability synthetic membrane  barrier ,  sheet , or  liner  used within soils so as to control fluid (liquid or gas) migration in a human-made project, structure, or system. Depending on the parent resin used, several types of geomembranes are available. The most commonly used geomembranes are listed below.    Geomembrane   ► HDPE Geomembrane High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE) is characterized by strong UV/temperature resistance, inexpensive material cost, durability, and high resistance to chemicals. It is the most commonly used  geomembrane  because it offers higher thickness which other geomembranes don’t. HDPE is the preferred choice for pond and canal lining projects, landfill, and reservoir covers. Thanks to its chemical resistance, HDPE can be used in storing potable water.   ► LLDPE Geomembrane LLDPE (Linear Low-Density Polyethylene)  geomembrane  is made with virgin polyethylene re...

Factors of Self-Installing Geomembranes for General Contractors

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The demand for Geomembrane installation is increasing as the world grows more conscious of our environment and water resources. The installation process might look simple, but the reality is different. There are a lot of considerations that go into self-installing geomembranes, and this article will address them.      Should you opt for self-installation?  Geomembrane installation has been a leading solution for the containment of liquids and the prevention of effluent leaking into the soil. Its importance will only grow as environmental concerns mount, and the demand to contain hazardous material properly or to preserve water sources increases.  Many general contractors are now opting to self-install geomembrane for small to medium-sized projects as they consider self-installation to be more cost-effective. However, the process for geomembrane installation is complex, but it can be done when these five factors are given proper attention. While there are several...