GROUND GUARDS LTD
Suppliers of: ground protection, ground covers, kerb protection,kerb covers, temporary roadways, temporary trackways, car parks, paths, grass reinforcement, Ground-Guards Ground Protection Mats.
Ground Guards Ltd a division of the global GreenTek Group, established in 1969. Provide access solutions for everything from construction sites and drilling rigs, to pedestrian walkways and wheelchairs access. When it comes to minimising your reinstatement costs, protecting your on-site assets and keeping your projects on schedule and within budget we have the right solution for you.
If site safety, project efficiency and a healthy return on investment are your primary goals, then Ground-Guards is perfectly placed to meet all your construction needs. With a thorough understanding of the industry, we appreciate that time is money and efficiency is everything. That’s why our ground protection solutions are designed to be simple, fast and easy to use. Also, when using any ground protection solutions from Ground-Guards Ltd, you have the satisfaction of dealing with a green-focused company that has a policy of recycling, waste reduction, pollution elimination and energy and water conservation with all ground protection solution products.
We have a vast range of products to suit every requirement together with the expertise and knowledge to advise you on your best solution.
Our product range includes:
- MultiTrack – The original and best ground protection system for essential ground care in the construction industry.
- MaxiTrack – This new system is a truly innovative approach to temporary ground protection. The lightweight 40kg mats can easily be handled by two workers without the need for specialist lifting equipment yet the mats are extremely heavy duty and incredibly strong; we guarantee them against breakage by vehicles up to 130 tonnes.
- FastCover – Made from 100% recycled PVC FastCover is easy to lay flooring that is strong and versatile offering a vast range of solutions across a multitude of different uses from carparks and walkways to factory and warehouse flooring.
- Fastcover Pus - Discover durable FastCoverPlus ground mats for light to heavy-duty protection. Ideal for construction & events.
- E-Track - E-Track is a heavy-duty, reusable trackway system designed for access over difficult terrain. The modular design allows you to create trackways of any length and configuration to meet your specific needs.
- EnviroMat - The EnviroMat ground protection mat provides a durable, non-slip surface for vehicles and pedestrians. Made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE), the EnviroMat withstands the heaviest of loads without breaking, cracking or de-laminating.
- Omnideck - The Omnideck system is the ideal solution for ground protection at events, construction sites, warehouses, factories, military sites, and more. This versatile and hard-wearing product provides full coverage and non-slip footing wherever you need it.
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SignaRoad - SignaRoad by Signature Systems provides an innovative solution for creating temporary roadways over challenging terrain.
- FODS - (Foreign Object Debris System) track-out mats are an innovative new solution for reducing the amount of mud and debris that tracks out of from construction site entrances.
- TuffTrak - TuffTrak heavy-duty mats provide a superior alternative to timber bogmats for creating temporary access roads and work surfaces.
- XTremeMat – Made for use in the harshest of environments these ultra-tough HDPE mats have a hard foam inner core, designed specially to give buoyancy. So you can make access roads across boggy ground, through swamps, or even floating on water.
- Euromat – For temporary access over soft or sensitive ground, EuroMat is the essential ground protection mat for construction, civil engineering and ground work industries. With the ability to handle up to 80 tonnes and only weighing just 35kgs Euromat saves you a lot of time and money.
- Basetrack - Designed to use beneath MultiTrack or MaxiTrack, BaseTrack 8kg mats are lightweight and quick and easy to install.
- Litetrack - LiteTrack is the cost-effective trackway of choice to safely support vehicles and pedestrians; perfect for protecting the ground during general building works, events and shows.
- Trenchguards - For street cover that is safe, strong and second to none, the TrenchGuard system sets a new standard in trench cover safety. Featuring special interlocking flange joints to eliminate panel movement, an anti-slip tread pattern for extra foot and wheel grip and high visibility yellow reflective strips, TrenchGuard is safe and secure.
- Trenchplate - For a heavy duty, easy to handle and extremely safe trench cover system, TrenchPlate is the modern lightweight alternative to traditional steel road plates.
Further technical information is available in the BPi download library or on the Ground Guards website.
Nicol of Skene Ltd and GroundGuards Announce Strategic Partnership
GroundGuards is excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Nicol of Skene Ltd, a leading provider of high-quality civil engineering solutions. This collaboration will enable Nicol of Skene to expand their offering by incorporating GroundGuards’ advanced ground protection and temporary access solutions into their services across Scotland, supporting clients in construction, infrastructure, renewables, and outdoor events.
By combining GroundGuards’ expertise in innovative ground protection with Nicol of Skene’s extensive experience in groundworks, this partnership will help deliver safer, more efficient, and more sustainable solutions for a wide range of industries. The integration of our durable, high-performance trackway systems will enhance site safety, protect surfaces, and minimise project delays – helping customers work smarter, faster, and with confidence.
With a shared commitment to excellence, GroundGuards and Nicol of Skene are set to drive forward innovation and provide exceptional value to customers across Scotland.
“We are thrilled to be joining forces with GroundGuards,” said Peter-Jon Cowe, Chief Operating Officer at Nicol of Skene Ltd. “This partnership enables us to offer our clients in Scotland a comprehensive suite of ground protection products that prioritises site safety, environmental protection and ultimately driving success for our customers.”
“We are excited to partner with Nicol of Skene Ltd, a company known for its reputation in the civil engineering industry,” added Laurie Luke, Managing Director at GroundGuards. “This is more than a partnership – it’s a commitment to efficiently and reliably delivering access to the best mats to Nicol of Skene’s broad customer base and wider still to Scotland’s industries, with no complications and no delays. Just a focus on rock-solid service with a local well-respected delivery partner.”
The partnership between Nicol of Skene Ltd and GroundGuards marks an important milestone in the companies’ mutual commitment to delivering top-tier services that meet the evolving needs of their customers.
About Nicol of Skene Ltd
Nicol of Skene Ltd is a family owned leading civil engineering contractor based in Aberdeen, Scotland. With over 40 years of industry experience, the company provides high-quality groundworks, construction, directional drilling and infrastructure services to clients across multiple sectors, including commercial, renewable, residential, multi-utilities and industrial projects.
About Ground-Guards Ltd
Ground-Guards Ltd is a family-owned company based in Yorkshire, England. The firm was founded in 1969, and the commitment to quality has endured for the last 56 years. The company specialises in the provision of ground protection and temporary access products for construction sites, outdoor events, and infrastructure projects. Their range of products is designed to safeguard sensitive surfaces and provide a reliable, sustainable solution to ground protection challenges.
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GroundGuards is the name to trust for high-quality ground protection solutions. For over 20 years, we have provided ground protection mats and boards to a wide range of sectors across the UK, from construction and infrastructure to events and film production.
Our innovative plastic mats provide a durable, non-slip surface that protects the ground from heavy vehicles, equipment and foot traffic. They spread the weight of vehicles and machinery, preventing ground damage and allowing access over soft or sensitive ground. They are an eco-friendly alternative to traditional wood boards.
Browse our range of trackway mats for purchase or rent, or get in touch with our team of ground protection specialists for guidance and advice to price up the right mats for your needs.
Call us: +44 0113 209 3684 Email us: info@ground-guards.co.uk Write to Head Office: Ground-Guards Ltd Rudgate, Walton, Leeds, LS23 7AU, UK Export Sales Office – London Southpoint House, Old Brighton Road, Lowfield Heath Crawley, West Sussex RH11 0PR Tel: 0207 282 4312
