Heavy Duty GRP Trench Cover

A Heavy Duty GRP Trench Cover is used to safely cover open trenches, holes, or excavations, allowing vehicles and pedestrians to pass over them during roadworks or maintenance.

GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) is lightweight, non-corrosive, and easier to handle than steel, making it safer and more practical for transport and installation.

Yes, it’s designed for use on roads, driveways, and pedestrian areas to create a secure crossing over open trenches or utility works.

It’s engineered to handle vehicles up to 44 tonnes, making it suitable for both light and heavy traffic.

Yes, the cover can be lifted and positioned by two people without the need for cranes or heavy lifting equipment.

It’s widely used on construction sites, road maintenance projects, utility repairs, and areas with temporary excavations.

Yes, it can be used as either a short-term cover during works or as a semi-permanent solution for ongoing access needs.

Absolutely, it creates a flat, secure surface for pedestrian crossings and mobility access over open trenches.

Depending on the site and load requirements, it can be secured using fixings or simply laid flat for temporary use.

Yes, GRP is resistant to corrosion, water, and harsh weather, making it suitable for year-round outdoor use.

Its lightweight design reduces handling risks, and its anti-slip surface improves safety for pedestrians and vehicles in wet or muddy conditions.

Yes, it’s durable and easy to transport, allowing it to be reused multiple times across various projects.

You’ll need a vehicle at least the size of an estate car to collect and transport the trench cover safely.

It’s possible, but for safety reasons, it’s recommended that two people lift and position the trench cover together.

Yes, wearing gloves and steel toe boots is advised to protect your hands and feet during installation or removal.