Eucalyptus mats deliver lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Total Cost of Ownership Guide Eucalyptus Timber Mats Total Cost Of Ownership: The Complete Guide – was revised on January 7, 2026 Summary Eucalyptus timber mats total cost of ownership is $2,204 per mat compared to $4,114 for mixed hardwood. The difference is $1,911 in savings … Read more
Summary: 12 inch Eucalyptus timber mats. Available in 14′, 16′, 18′ lengths. Four foot wide. Carbon neutral. Same stringent specifications: New, solid Eucalyptus timber mats in 12″ thickness. No rot. Square timbers. End sealed. Metal end plates. No wane. Customized notch to client specification. Shameless advertising plug: Do you have heavy lift conditions? Are you … Read more
Eucalyptus 18’x8″x48″ timber mat now available in California. We have 200 plus mats in Long Beach. USDA approved phytosanitary treatment Call Jeff at 800-866-0795 x1 Or, contact Matt on 224-392-7571 at KMEA-Mats
Summary: Timber mats work because the timbers accept and spread the load of heavy machinery onto the underlying ground. If timbers aren’t sound – if they contain defects – or if there isn’t wood where there should be, then the timber mats can’t do their job. Common mat defects include wane*, bark, voids, splits, and … Read more
One Minute Read Summary of LA Times article “….If we planted a whole lot more [trees] in just the right places, … the amount of carbon in the atmosphere would fall to levels not seen since the 1920s.” “….After examining more than 70,000 high-quality satellite photos of trees from all over the planet, ecologists concluded … Read more
A better timber mat from better materials and precision manufacturing A Better Timber Mat: How Eucalyptus Strength Creates Superior Ground Protection A Better Timber Mat: How Eucalyptus Strength Creates Superior Ground Protection – was revised on January 8, 2026 Quick Summary: Eucalyptus better timber mats deliver 100-300% stronger bending strength and 134% stronger compression than … Read more
Why Timber Mat Standardization Matters For Ground Protection Equipment Do Standards and Standardization Matter in a Hardwood Timber Mat? – was revised on January 08, 2026 Key Takeaways: Timber mat standardization reduces project costs through predictable performance and reduced field failures Material strength varies dramatically between species, with Eucalyptus delivering 2-4x the bending strength of … Read more
Summary: All things being equal, stronger materials tend to produce stronger results. Plantation eucalyptus is stronger than domestic USA hardwoods. Why is stronger better? All things being equal, stronger materials tend to produce stronger results. Strong timbers come from strong species. All things being equal – and you should check this with your own engineers … Read more
World Forest Group’s Eucalyptus mats are featured in American Crane and Transport ground stabilization issue as an innovative mat solution. For a PDF see https://www.worldforestgroup.com/wfg-featured-in-act
A Better Timber Mat: Stronger. Standardized. Safer. As a reminder, our full size mats: · Greater PSI capacity · 20% lighter (18’ mat); 15% lighter (16’ mat) · 35%+ stronger · Bolts that meet or exceed ASTM F1554 · US Government approved phytosanitary treatment · 3-5 more mats/truck (18’ mat); 2-4 more mats/truck (16’ mat) … Read more
