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Lightweight Backfill for Geoquest Retaining Wall Systems: Reinforced Earth® and T-Wall®
Why Use Lightweight Backfill? There are several solutions for accommodating poor foundation soil and expected settlement when designing MSE and modular retaining walls. Reinforced Earth® MSE and T-WALL® Precast Modular Retaining Walls have been [...]
Bringing Art to MSE Walls: Reinforced Earth as a Canvas
Reinforced Earth Canvas Walls Art has the power to transform public spaces and bring communities together. Over the years, several talented artists have used Reinforced Earth walls as a canvas to create stunning murals. [...]
Drainage and Pile Obstructions Behind Retaining Walls
Two common types of obstructions we see behind a retaining wall face are site drainage structures and bridge abutment piles. The presence of - and loading from - these obstructions within the select [...]
NEWS
GeoStrap® Soil Reinforcement Now Produced in USA
Geoquest USA now proudly offers the only geosynthetic MSE strip soil reinforcement manufactured in America! Congratulations to our Synthetex team at our Toccoa, GA facility for achieving the PEAS (NTPEP) approval. With this milestone, we [...]
Reinforced Earth is Now Geoquest
We Are Geoquest: A New Name for the Same Trusted Team For the past 54 years in the United States, we’ve been known as The Reinforced Earth Company—a name synonymous with innovation and engineering [...]
Geoquest announces the acquisition of Synthetex
As of September, 2023, Synthetex® (Atlanta, Georgia) has been acquired by Geoquest (formerly Terre Armée) and will remain an independently managed company under Geoquest USA, Inc. (formerly The Reinforced Earth Company USA). With nearly [...]
GLOBAL NEWS
- Reinforced Earth structures in Loma Cová, Panama February 3, 2026
- Terre Armée is now Geoquest! February 2, 2026
- Integrated Geosynthetic solutions for mining infrastructure December 17, 2025
- Reinforced Earth wall delivered for Ihnetal Bridge December 9, 2025
- Erosion control in action by Synthetex December 2, 2025
- Delivering strong foundations for Indonesia’s mining growth November 26, 2025
- Geoquest Australia delivers one of Southern Hemisphere’s largest precast concrete arch November 12, 2025
- Geoquest India at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) November 4, 2025
- The Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) of the Hydrotex fabric-formed concrete mattress October 23, 2025
- A new connection to Siniya Island October 21, 2025
