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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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Tensar InterAx® NXAC™ Underlayer Geogrid: Advancing Asphalt Performance from the Ground Up

Date Published: 01-08-2026 Tensar’s InterAx® NXAC™ Underlayer enhances asphalt pavement performance by reducing strain, increasing rutting resistance and fatigue life, and improving long‑term reliability through novel geosynthetic technology validated via laboratory, field, and accelerated testing.

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Balancing Budget and Performance: Smart Soil Solutions with H-Series Geogrid

Date Published: 12-04-2025 Geogrids aren’t a one-size-fits-all solution. Learn about the suite of options available and how H-Series geogrid can balance cost with performance.

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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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Resiliency in Infrastructure Part 1: What It Means and Why Now?

We gathered leading experts in the transportation industry, including government agencies, engineering & design firms, contractors, material...
March 03 2021

Win the Pavement & Asphalt Maintenance Battle with Tensar

One common solution that's used to address fatigue and reflective cracking in pavements is applying an asphalt overlay directly on top of the...
February 12 2021

Soil (Sand) Separation Solutions for Florida projects

For engineers and contractors who are working on Florida projects where the need for separation of granular fills from fine-grained soils arises, a...
February 09 2021

Improve Pavement Performance with a Smaller Budget

Budget shortfalls and rising material costs are adding even more pressure to civil construction projects across Florida. Roadway designers and others...
January 12 2021

Stabilization vs. Reinforcement: What's the Difference?

The terms "stabilization" and "reinforcement" are often used interchangeably when discussing geogrids used for civil engineering...
December 01 2020

A True Comparison of Paving Mats in the Marketplace

It can be very confusing when deciding among different fiberglass paving mats in the marketplace. Although they may appear to have similar physical...
November 13 2020

Petrochemical Site 24/7 Access Ensured

With the Gulf Coast taking a beating this hurricane season and the fall rainy season upon us, owners of petrochem sites want assurances that...
October 30 2020

State of Maine Studies Tensar Living Shoreline Solution in Geological Survey

Hardened shorelines, such as bulkheads, are methods commonly used to protect against coastal erosion. However, it's been found that they may...
October 29 2020

Evaluating Paved and Unpaved Road Design and Product Research

The mechanisms governing roadway performance are complex. Because roads are designed for long service lives under varying conditions, differences in...
October 26 2020

It's Time to Prepare for Cold Weather Construction

Extreme cold weather has the potential to wreak havoc on any construction project, but this is especially true for roads. In a perfect world,...
October 23 2020

Savannah Riverbank Protection Project Against Erosion

With the expansion of the Panama Canal, America’s ports are seeing unprecedented growth.  Increased maritime traffic puts a strain on our...
September 01 2020

Advantages of Creating Uniform Subgrade Elevations

Many private sites are designed with both a thick, heavy-duty pavement and a thinner, light-duty pavement to account for variability in traffic. Often...
August 20 2020