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Choose the Right Sustainable Site Access Solution for Your Construction Needs

Reliable and innovative site access and ground protection are key to getting projects off on the right foot — and the right partner can help you drive sustainability as well.

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Matting 101

Learn why matting decisions are a critical part of managing costs and get an in-depth look at the advantages and disadvantages of each matting option.

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TerraLam to the Test 3 – Length Test

How often do you consider costs and job-site efficiency when spec’ing access mats? Bolted mats are the most commonly available and lowest cost options, however, they weigh up to twice as much as a comparably sized TerraLam mat…

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TerraLam to the Test 2 – Load Test

How often do you consider costs and job-site efficiency when spec’ing access mats? Bolted mats are the most commonly available and lowest cost options, however, they weigh up to twice as much as a comparably sized TerraLam mat…

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TerraLam to the Test 1 – Trailer Unload

How often do you consider costs and job-site efficiency when spec’ing access mats? Bolted mats are the most commonly available and lowest cost options, however, they weigh up to twice as much as a comparably sized TerraLam mat…

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Simple Piece of Wood

Have you ever taken the time to look closely at a TerraLam CLT access mat? Years of engineering, testing, and improvements brings to life the most advanced wood mat on the market. Please meet TerraLam, a simple piece of wood.

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The Pines Film

An extraordinary independent short film that looks at the evolution of site access, how it impacts the environment, and why CLT is the future. Sterling proudly provided access to its factory and job sites to the filmmakers.

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Preparation Pays off During a Flood Event

When New River Electrical and AEP needed to install new concrete 69kV monopoles and transmission lines in the Ohio and Scioto Rivers’ floodplains, they turned to Sterling’s to create and execute a safe and efficient site access plan that would...

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Choose the Right Sustainable Site Access Solution for Your Construction Needs

Reliable and innovative site access and ground protection are key to getting projects off on the right foot — and the right partner can help you drive sustainability as well.

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TERRALAM® EPZ GROUNDING MATS

For crews pulling wire, building substations, or handling other high-risk applications, TerraLam® EPZ Grounding Mats are a highly reliable option to keep electric utility workers safe.

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TerraLam® for Construction, Renewables, and Civil Engineering

Explore the benefits of replacing traditional timber mats with TerraLam mats and read frequently asked questions about making the switch.

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TerraLam Connect System

Learn how this durable, straightforward system can help maintain the integrity of your access roads and work pads. Best of all, no special equipment is needed for installation.

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Sterling Demo Day: Installation Test – TerraLam 500 vs Timber Mats

TerraLam CLT mats by Sterling are lighter, faster and longer lasting than traditional timber mats. Watch as the same operator sets a truckload of each and see the difference for yourself!

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Creating Site Access While Protecting Endangered Animals and the Land

A rebuild project passed through several remnant sand prairie habitats, wetlands, and prime farmland that contained a host of protected species requiring minimal environmental disruption, careful planning, and flawless execution to ensure safe and efficient site access.

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Creating Unique Site Access Through a Protected Marsh

To perform work in native marsh and wet prairie habitat in southern Chicago, ComEd turned to Sterling to provide unique temporary access that minimized damage to this environmentally sensitive area.

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Leapfrogging Across Miles of Saturated Ground

A creative matting plan was needed when saturated grounds and limited access made moving equipment and materials difficult and potentially dangerous. Our site access experts were able to provide an efficient and cost saving plan.

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Site access for rock by the tons

When emergency repairs were needed on levee breaches along the Missouri River, Sterling and TerraLam® CLT mats were uniquely positioned to provide safety, efficiency, and savings to the project’s overall success.

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Engineered Airbridge Keeps Project on Schedule

Construction couldn’t begin until there was a safe way to pass over the shallow-buried pipeline. TheTerraCross bridge was engineered solution.

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Complete site access over rough terrain

Replacing 10 miles of powerline in challenging terrain requires extensive planning and flexibility. Our site access experts ensured things went smoothly with 14 miles of mats, proper safety protocols, and more.

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TL 500 Demo Day Durability Test

We had a 25 ton sideboom complete 100 laps over TerraLam 500 CLT mats and traditional hardwood timber mats. Both mats do their job, but only TerraLam’s Cross-Grain Technology will hold up to tracked equipment over time.

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Sterling Innovation

How does meaningful innovation work for you? Learn about Sterling’s commitment to developing innovative site access solutions, backed by transparency, integrity, and consistency.

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Ground Protection and the Environment: Holding Your Site Access Partners Accountable

Find out how your site access partner can be the key to improving Scope 1& 2 emissions and supporting your ESG initiatives.

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Emergency power restoration after flooding

After flooding caused a transmission structure to topple, crews relied on more than 2,000 mats — both traditional timber and heavy equipment mats — to repair equipment and get the power flowing.

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Make Your Matting Budget Work Harder: A Guide to More Valuable Site Access

Discover how to gauge the real value behind a quote, from site access planning and services to mat attrition and rent/own decision-making.

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Ground protection for valuable agribusiness

Local landowners feared their soil would face irreversible damage when transmission circuits needed repair. After laying down 25 miles of right-of-way, the project was finished on schedule —with no harm to the land.

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Mat solutions protect an endangered species

A dramatically less intrusive matting solution enables access to the delicate wetland habitat of the endangered Hine’s Emerald Dragonfly — without significant costs or delays.

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Managing wetlands and hunting season

When heavy pipeline equipment, protected wetlands and deer hunting season come together, an innovative matting solution keeps the project on track and saves thousands of dollars along the way.

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Rent, Lease, or Buy: Your Guide to the Right Matting Choice

Learn the pros and cons of the three ways to acquire ground protection and get concrete tips on making the best choice.

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Emergency response to tornado recovery

A tornado, a midnight call, and 4,000 mats: how expert access logistics and the right matting products help workers safely prevent a costly nuclear plant shutdown.

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Site access islands on the Mississippi

How do you keep thousands of mats from floating down the Mississippi River? A cabling solution and water crossing expertise enable safe construction of transmission lines for the Illinois Rivers Project.

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Severe weather recovery in 48 hours

Because Sterling has the products, people, and experience ready to respond to any emergent request, ComEd and Ameren restored power within 48 hours and completed the work within 10 days.

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Ground protection in time for baseball season

Reconstructing a baseball stadium in snowy winter—and finishing by Opening Day—is made possible with smooth, sweepable custom matting that protects the field’s integrity.

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