BETTER COMPACTION = SOLID FOUNDATION
WHY DO CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES USE COMPACTION EQUIPMENT?
SOIL DENSIFICATION
Compaction is primal when it comes to the densification of soil particles. So why is it important to have the right equipment for soil compaction?
QUICK FACTS
- Reduction of air-void content in the soil
- Increase load-bearing capacities
- Providing stability
- Reduction of water seepage, contraction/swelling
- Prevent Frost damage and soil settlement
VIBRATORY ROLLER 54″ | SMOOTH DRUM
- Residential site development
- Utility installations
- Roads
- Driveways
- Landscaping jobs
SHEEPSFOOT VIBRATORY ROLLER 54″
Primary use is the compaction of cohesive, dense soil such as heavy or silty clays.
VIBRATORY ROLLER – 36″
- Small scale pavement compaction
- Cycle paths
- Small roads
- Small parking areas
GROUND POUNDERS / RAMMERS
- Flooring
- Road/pavement repair projects
- Trenches/foundations
- Average – 690 blows per minute
VIBRATORY PLATE PACKER
- Compact asphalt
- Sand/gravel
- Stone pavers
- Mixed materials