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Tensar invests heavily in research and development for civil engineering projects across the globe. This endeavor leads to new findings, new products, and new resources that we often share via our blog. 

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What Causes Potholes?

Date Published: 10-14-2025 Let's explore how potholes are formed, the factors that contribute to these persistent problems, and what can be done to prevent them.

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Understanding Pavement Failures: Building Roads That Last

Date Published: 09-26-2025 Why don't pavements always live up to their design life?  And, what we can do about it? Get the answers in our latest blog post.

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What is Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Testing for Soil?

Date Published: 09-16-2025 The Dynamic Cone Penetrometer, or DCP, is one of the most efficient and effective tools available for evaluating the strength of soils on site. Learn how it can quickly measure soil conditions on your site.

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Beneath the Build: Choosing the Best Geogrid

Selecting the wrong geogrid can greatly impact material costs and construction schedules. In this episode of Beneath the Build, we discuss how to...
May 09 2025

Lateral Restraint with Geogrids: Box of Rocks Demo Breakdown

In our first episode of Beneath the Build, we share our box of rocks demonstration to show how geogrids use lateral restraint for soil stabilization....
May 02 2025

Road Construction: Pavement Types, Methods, and Designs

April 17 2025

Shallow Utilities and Soil Stabilization Challenges

Contractors and engineers often face the tricky task of stabilizing subgrade soils around shallow utilities like water lines, gas pipes, or electrical...
April 14 2025

Avoid Site Delays Caused by Spring Thaw with Geogrid Technology

When the ground thaws in cold regions, site development contractors will face challenging soil conditions.This create delays, added costs. Learn how...
February 26 2025

A Soft Soil Challenge: Pass a Proof Roll the First Time, Every Time

A common site challenge during the rainy season is unstable soil conditions. These conditions become problematic when you are struggling to pass a...
February 07 2025

Strategize for Seasonal Uncertainties with InterAx Geogrid

Stay ahead of unpredictable cold, wet weather with proven site solutions from Tensar. Learn how InterAx geogrid keeps equipment moving, reduces...
November 11 2024

The Permeability of Soil Explained

Learn what influences the permeability of soil and solutions for construction sites where soils have low permeability.
July 09 2024

Easing Liability Concerns in Solar Farm Development

Solar farm developers are easing liability concerns, reducing construction costs and reducing future maintenance costs with InterAx geogrid. Learn...
June 25 2024

Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day

This year’s theme for International Women in Engineering Day is Enhanced by Engineering. Tensar is honoring this special day by profiling...
June 23 2024

Methods to Properly Test Subgrade Strength & CBR

Accurately evaluating subgrade strength is critical for almost any job site. The strength may be acceptable in a few areas but assuming that same...
May 09 2024

Developing More Reliable Designs with Tensar+ Software

Develop more accurate, cost-effective designs with Tensar+ software. Learn more and see examples of successful projects that also relied on this...
April 02 2024