What’s My Total Cost of Ownership for Eucalyptus Mats?

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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

12″ Crane Mats Available!

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12 inch Eucalyptus crane mats ready for customer Eucalyptus Crane Mats Available – was revised on January 19, 2026 12 inch crane mats in Eucalyptus provide high strength, standardized performance, and carbon neutral benefits. In many cases, a 10 inch Eucalyptus mat delivers roughly the same bending strength as a 14–18 inch mixed hardwood crane … Read more

A Better Timber Mat – Now in California!

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Map of the US West Coast highlighting California, Oregon, and Washington for Eucalyptus timber mats delivery Eucalyptus Timber Mats – California! A Better Timber Mat – Now In California! – was revised on January 19, 2026 Higher quality Eucalyptus timber mats can often land in California ports at a lower total cost than regional mixed … Read more

Why Should We Care? Common Mat Defects, Why They Matter, and What They Mean to You

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Why Timber Mat Defects Matter More Than You Think Why Should We Care? Common Mat Defects, Why They Matter, And What They Mean To You – was revised on January 19, 2026 Timber mat defects reduce strength because missing or damaged wood cannot carry load. Voids, bark, wane, splits, and rot all increase risk for … Read more

Buy Timber Mats, Plant Trees, Save the World?

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Satellite view of South America. The southern part of the continent has regions where eucalyptus plantations support sustainable timber mat production and carbon sequestration. Timber Mats Reforestation originally published July 31, 2019 as Buy Timber Mats, Plant Trees, Save the World? Updated January 19, 2026 with current research. Planting more trees at scale can significantly … Read more

A Better Timber Mat

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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

Do Standards and Standardization Matter in a Hardwood Timber Mat?

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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

Taking the Measure of Wood: How to determine who’s the strongest?

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Laboratory setup for wood strength testing with timber samples under bending load Wood Strength Testing Wood Strength Testing – was revised on January 19, 2026 Wood strength testing data and design specifications answer different questions and should not be mixed. An 8 inch mat made from a stronger species can have roughly the same bending … Read more

ACT Heavy Lift Crane Features #ABetterTimberMat

ACT Heavy Lift Crane Features

Eucalyptus crane mats featured in American Crane and Transport magazine showing strength and weight advantages World Forest Group Eucalyptus Mats Featured In American Crane And Transport Magazine Crane Mat Ground Stabilization Featured In American Crane And Transport Magazine – was revised on January 19, 2026 Three Key Takeaways: Crane Mat Ground Stabilization featured in American … Read more

Just in Time for the Holidays…

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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