Ground-Guards USA

Ground-Guards USA Ground-Guards is a leading supplier of temporary access matting products; supplying into construction, utilities, transmission and rental markets.

We are focused on innovation with a specialist knowledge in highly-portable solutions.

The ARA Show is on now!Come meet the GroundGuards USA team at Booth  #1051. If you’re looking for a reliable, reusable s...
03/03/2026

The ARA Show is on now!
Come meet the GroundGuards USA team at Booth #1051. If you’re looking for a reliable, reusable solution for ground protection and temporary access, stop by to see our mats up close and talk through what works best for your site or project.

Whether you’re supporting construction, events, utilities, or site logistics, we’ll help you choose the right option for safer access, cleaner surfaces, and fewer delays when conditions turn.

📍 Visit us at Booth #1051

Next week we’ll be at The ARA Show 2026 in Orlando.GroundGuards USA is looking forward to connecting with rental leaders...
02/25/2026

Next week we’ll be at The ARA Show 2026 in Orlando.

GroundGuards USA is looking forward to connecting with rental leaders and sharing how our access and ground protection systems help support demanding job sites across the country.

Reach out if you’re attending and would like to meet.

Event details and registration: https://arashow.org/

Getting out to a large-scale construction site and seeing products in action is always valuable. This site is using 126 ...
02/19/2026

Getting out to a large-scale construction site and seeing products in action is always valuable. This site is using 126 MaxiTrack mats as the surface for an onsite maintenance area, and the setup was impressive from start to finish. Real-world use continues to show why MaxiTrack is built for demanding environments.

The mats are delivering the strength needed for daily use while still offering flexibility where conditions demand it. Once installed, the mats are doing exactly what they were designed to do, and real-world feedback continues to reinforce that. Feedback from the crew has been insightful, particularly seeing how the mats perform under real loads.

When ground conditions matter, having the right foundation makes all the difference.On a 14 month long tower crane insta...
02/06/2026

When ground conditions matter, having the right foundation makes all the difference.

On a 14 month long tower crane installation at a ski resort, XtremeMat provided a solid, stable base that performed reliably from day one through the entire project. XtremeMat helped keep the crane level and within tolerance the whole time, even as site conditions and weather changed.

Installed correctly and fully bolted, XtremeMat allowed crews to work efficiently without disrupting the ground beneath the crane. The design also helped shed water away from the mats, which played an important role in maintaining ground stability over time.

This project is a great example of how the right matting solution can support heavy equipment, reduce downtime, and keep jobs moving smoothly from start to finish.

Snow on top. Pressure underneath.These photos show how quickly winter conditions can threaten turf and access. Even with...
01/28/2026

Snow on top. Pressure underneath.

These photos show how quickly winter conditions can threaten turf and access. Even with light snow, the ground below can be soft and easy to damage.

The darker area in the centre shows where tyres applied the most pressure. Thanks to the mat, that weight was distributed rather than cutting into the surface, helping protect the ground and keep vehicles moving.

Cold weather always finds weak spots.

What winter issues do you deal with most on site?

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GroundGuards USA will be attending the The ARA Show 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, where rental p...
01/26/2026

GroundGuards USA will be attending the The ARA Show 2026 at the Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, where rental professionals from across the industry come together to explore new solutions and ideas. We’re excited to talk about how our ground protection and access systems help rental businesses support demanding projects with confidence.

Let’s connect if you’re attending 🤝

Register for the ARA Show here: https://arashow.org/

Built to last where others break down.XtremeMat is made from solid HDPE composite, meaning it won’t absorb water, rot, o...
01/05/2026

Built to last where others break down.

XtremeMat is made from solid HDPE composite, meaning it won’t absorb water, rot, or delaminate - even after long-term use in flood zones, wetlands, or swamp conditions.

While timber swells and aluminum corrodes, XtremeMat stays strong. It’s reliability you can count on, season after season.

See why XtremeMat outlasts the rest: https://www.groundguardsusa.com/products/xtrememat

There’s nothing else quite like it.Each MaxiTrack mat can be lifted and installed by hand, yet it’s engineered to suppor...
12/22/2025

There’s nothing else quite like it.

Each MaxiTrack mat can be lifted and installed by hand, yet it’s engineered to support loads of over 100 tons. That combination of lightweight design and heavy-duty performance makes it the go-to choice for crews who need strength without the slowdown.

Strength you can carry, performance you can trust.

Read more about MaxiTrack: https://www.groundguardsusa.com/products/maxitrack

Low clearance. Soft ground. Tight logistics.For this floodplain cable project, conventional equipment couldn’t handle th...
12/18/2025

Low clearance. Soft ground. Tight logistics.

For this floodplain cable project, conventional equipment couldn’t handle the job.

The crew needed heavy-duty access and work platforms under just 33 feet of overhead clearance.

They used XtremeMat - engineered for precision and power.

✅ Foam-core HDPE composite for stability on soft terrain
✅ 828 psi compressive strength supports up to 400 tons
✅ MegaBolt system creates one continuous, rigid surface

Even under limited height and unstable conditions, the mats provided total reliability.

Read the full story 👇
https://www.groundguardsusa.com/blogs/case-studies/access-over-floodplain

When the ground is soft and the load is heavy, a solid connection makes all the difference.XtremeMat’s interlocking desi...
12/15/2025

When the ground is soft and the load is heavy, a solid connection makes all the difference.

XtremeMat’s interlocking design uses mega bolts to lock each mat firmly in place. Once installed, the entire roadway works as one continuous surface - no movement, no gaps, just complete stability under pressure.

Fast to connect, easy to align, and engineered to handle the heaviest loads, it’s a system built for confidence on challenging terrain.

Learn more about XtremeMat: https://www.groundguardsusa.com/products/xtrememat

Safety starts at the surface.EnviroMat’s micro-traction tread is engineered to provide exceptional grip - for both tires...
12/10/2025

Safety starts at the surface.

EnviroMat’s micro-traction tread is engineered to provide exceptional grip - for both tires and boots. Whether it’s rain, mud, or uneven ground, the textured surface helps reduce slips and keep crews confident underfoot.

Reliable traction. Safer movement. Smarter design.

See how EnviroMat improves on-site safety: https://www.groundguardsusa.com/products/enviromat

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550 Albion Avenue, Ste 123
Schaumburg, IL
IL60193

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Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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