Gilbert Geosynthetics is a company with some staff members having over 25 years of experience with Geosynthetic Materials in the civil and construction industry in South Africa and around the world.
The company is owned by Lionel Gilbert and has Geosynthetics experience in local South Africa and European Markets. It boasts of having the some of the best experience in aspects of geosynthetic materials, products and in the relevant geosynthetics applications.
The company products include gabions and river mattresses, woven geotextiles-Polytex, a non-woven geotextile-Geotex, geogrids all used in soil reinforcement applications; PVC coated Polyester grid supplied in differing grade strengths, composite fin drains which is a Subsoil drains premanufactured for ease installation and supplied in differing heights, Drainage pipes and conduits Drainex, Kabelflex, Wastex and Optex and supply a range of Nextube products.
Lionel Gilbert says that firm offers free advice and technical solutions to Client bodies, Consulting Engineers, Contractors and individual customers whom they supply with Geosynthetics materials.
Their products and service are available in their locality South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Burundi, Seychelles, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Malawi and Zimbabwe
According to Lionel Gilbert their products are UV treated to withstand Africa’s hot sun. They are also tough and do not get damaged in transport. Besides they are cost competitive and are always an economical solution to the industry.
On emerging trends, Lionel Gilbert says that Earth Reinforcement using Geosynthetics is the future of the industry and at any given time would advise his clients to use this technology in suitable applications.
Gilbert Geosynthetics is associated with the South African Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors (SAFCEC) and is proud to represent them in their ethical approach to the construction industry.
The firm is situated just north of Durban at Old Barn, Collisheen Estate, Compensation, KZN. This is pivotal to its import and exportation of their products and materials.
CONTACTS
Lionel Gilbert.
Gilbert Geosynthetics
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
www.gilbertgeos.co.za