
Ground Survey Mats and Site Investigation Access Solutions
Carry out surveys and investigations with confidence, using temporary ground protection mats designed for sensitive sites, challenging conditions, and efficient fieldwork.

Reliable Access and Protection for Every Survey
Whether you are conducting geotechnical, environmental, archaeological, or civil investigations, GroundGuards supplies the mats you need for safe, compliant site access. Our solutions safeguard delicate ground, protect ecological and heritage sites, and ensure your team can reach every area, whatever the terrain.

Why Use Ground Survey Mats for Site Investigation?
With the right survey mats, you can:
- Maintain stable, non-slip access for vehicles and crews on soft or uneven ground
- Prevent ground disturbance and rutting, reducing reinstatement and clean-up
- Protect ecological zones, and sensitive environments
- Create temporary platforms for drilling rigs, sampling teams, or geophysical equipment
- Stay compliant with environmental and heritage site regulations
- Work efficiently in all weather and site conditions

How Our Survey Mats Work
We supply a complete range of ground survey mats and temporary platforms, suitable for light vehicles or heavy drilling rigs. Our expert team will recommend the right solution for your ground conditions and survey scope. Installation is quick and clean, leaving sites ready for immediate investigation.
Sectors We Support
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Real Results from Site Investigation Projects
Explore examples of ground protection in action during site investigations. These case studies show how we help teams reach tricky locations, protect sensitive ground, and keep work moving from start to finish.
XtremeMat Temporary Access for Directional Drilling in Wareham, Dorset
GroundGuards supplied and installed over 700 XtremeMats during Phase 1 of a large directional drilling project in Wareham, Dorset, with additional mats installed for Phase 2 to maintain safe, stable access across field-based working areas.
EnviroMat Protects Loose Stone Driveway During House Renovation
GroundGuards used EnviroMat to create temporary access and parking for a house renovation, helping protect a loose stone driveway and nearby tree roots.
Peat Bog Access for Motorway Services Build
661 XtremeMats installed on peat ground in Warrington to support sheet piling and construction of a new motorway services access road.
XtremeMat Solar Installation in Winter Conditions
XtremeMat supported a solar installation in Norfolk, providing safe access, car parks and HGV turning areas during freezing winter conditions.
Best-Selling Mats For Site Investigation
Need help now? Call 0113 267 6000 and speak to a specialist today. We can check stock, confirm delivery times, and give straight answers.
