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Textured geomembrane

A textured geomembrane has a patterned surface to increase friction and stability. It is used in landfill liners, slope stabilization, and containment systems. The texture prevents slippage and improves barrier performance.

Textured geomembranes are a type of geosynthetic material used in various civil engineering and environmental applications. On this page, we provide you with complete information about textured geomembrane and its specifications.

Textured geomembrane price in Iran

The cost of textured geomembranes per square foot can vary depending on the specific application and requirements. You can contact Farnam Baspar to get the price of textured geomembranes in Iran.

Textured geomembrane specifications

Here are some common specifications of textured geomembranes:

  1. Material: Textured geomembranes are typically made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin, which provide excellent chemical resistance and durability.
  2. Texture: They have a textured surface on one or both sides, which provides increased friction and shear resistance, making them suitable for slope stabilization and other applications where high friction is required.
  3. Thickness: They are available in a range of thicknesses, typically ranging from 0.5 mm to 2.5 mm, depending on the application and the level of protection required.
  4. Width: Textured geomembranes are available in a range of widths, typically ranging from 5 m to 8 m, depending on the manufacturer.
  5. Color: They are typically available in black, although other colors may be available depending on the manufacturer.
  6. Roll Length: Textured geomembranes are typically supplied in rolls, with roll lengths ranging from 50 m to 200 m, depending on the manufacturer.
  7. Certification: They are often certified by independent third-party organizations, such as the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to ensure that they meet industry standards for quality and performance.

Textured geomembrane standards

Here are some of the most commonly used ones:

  1. ASTM D7176 – Standard Specification for Non-Reinforced Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Geomembranes Used in Buried Applications
  2. ASTM D7408 – Standard Specification for Non-Reinforced PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) Geomembrane Used in Contact with Soil or Granular Fill Under Concrete Slabs
  3. ASTM D7633 – Standard Practice for Sampling of Geosynthetics for Testing
  4. GRI GM13 – Specification for HDPE Smooth and Textured Geomembranes
  5. GRI GM17 – Specification for LLDPE Smooth and Textured Geomembranes
  6. GRI GM19 – Specification for PVC Geomembranes
  7. ISO 9001 – Quality management systems – Requirements
  8. ISO 9002 – Quality management systems – Particular requirements for the production of textured geomembranes
  9. ISO 9003 – Quality management systems – Particular requirements for the inspection and testing of textured geomembranes

Farnam Baspar, the top textured geomembrane manufacturer in Iran

Farnam Baspar, with more than 20 years of experience, is the leading textured geomembrane manufacturer in Iran, offering its products at the best quality and price in global markets.

Frequently asked questions

How strong is textured geomembrane?

Typically, textured geomembranes are made from high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) resin, both of which have excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and tear resistance. These geomembranes feature a textured surface on one or both sides, providing increased friction and shear resistance, making them ideal for slope stabilization and other applications where high friction is required.

When should textured geomembrane be used?

Here are some examples of situations where they may be used:

  1. Landfills
  2. Water containment
  3. Slope stabilization
  4. Mining
  5. Agriculture

How is textured geomembrane installed?

Here are the general steps involved in each method:

  1. Anchored installation
  2. Ballasted installation
  3. Adhesive installation

How do I choose the right textured geomembrane for my project?

Selecting the right textured geomembrane for your project depends on the application type, geotechnical conditions, and design requirements. The key factors include:

  1. Project Type and Slopes:

Textured geomembranes are specifically designed with an embossed surface that provides higher frictional resistance, making them ideal for projects involving steep slopes, embankments, and retaining structures.

  1. Polymer Type and Thickness:
    • For applications with high hydrostatic pressure, textured HDPE geomembranes are recommended.
    • For projects requiring greater flexibility, textured LLDPE geomembranes are more suitable.
    • Typical thicknesses range from 0 to 3.0 mm, selected according to loading conditions and service life requirements.
  2. Environmental Conditions:

Textured geomembranes must be resistant to UV exposure, temperature fluctuations, and chemical agents commonly found in geotechnical and environmental projects.

  1. Standards and Testing:

All products should be tested and verified in compliance with recognized standards.

In summary, choosing the right textured geomembrane requires careful consideration of slope stability, polymer type, appropriate thickness, and site conditions, supported by proper engineering consultation.

What is the lead time for textured geomembrane?

The lead time for Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes depends on several factors:

  1. Stock Availability:

Standard thicknesses (such as 1.5 mm and 2.0 mm) are often available in stock and can typically be delivered within a few business days.

  1. Custom Orders:

For projects requiring non-standard thicknesses, special widths, or unique specifications, custom production is required. In such cases, lead times generally range from 3 to 6 weeks.

  1. Order Volume:

Large-scale orders may require additional time for production planning and logistics coordination.

  1. Transportation and Export:

For international projects, sea or land freight and customs clearance can extend the overall delivery timeline.

To avoid potential delays, it is recommended to place orders for textured geomembranes several weeks before the planned installation date.

Do you offer a warranty on textured geomembrane?

Yes, Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes are supplied with a manufacturer’s quality warranty, reflecting our commitment to premium raw materials and production in compliance with international standards.

  1. Warranty Scope:
    • Guaranteed quality of raw materials (HDPE or LLDPE).
    • Durability of the textured (embossed) surface against abrasion and deformation.
    • Retention of mechanical properties and watertightness under typical project conditions.
  2. Warranty Duration:

Depending on project type and environmental conditions, the warranty period typically ranges from 5 to 10 years.

  1. Warranty Coverage:
    • Freedom from manufacturing defects.
    • Retention of tensile strength, flexibility, and impermeability.
    • Resistance to UV radiation and conventional environmental factors.
  2. Exclusions:

Issues arising from improper installation or non-standard operational conditions are not covered under the warranty.

  1. Standards Compliance:

Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes are tested and verified in accordance with global standards such as GM13 and GRI-GM17.

In summary, Farnam Baspar’s warranty for textured geomembranes ensures material quality, surface integrity, and long-term performance, providing confidence for owners and contractors alike.

Are your textured geomembrane sheets resistant to chemicals?

Yes, Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes, manufactured from HDPE or LLDPE, provide excellent chemical resistance.

  1. Chemical Stability:

These products are resistant to most acids, alkalis, salts, and chemical compounds typically encountered in soil and groundwater.

  1. Textured Surface:

The embossed (textured) surface is designed solely to enhance friction and slope stability and does not affect the chemical resistance or impermeability of the geomembrane.

  1. Applications:

Textured geomembranes are widely used in landfills, industrial ponds, evaporation basins, and steep slopes, where both mechanical stability and chemical durability are critical.

  1. Limitations:

For continuous exposure to strong organic solvents or highly aggressive chemicals, a chemical compatibility test is recommended prior to installation.

In summary, Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes combine outstanding chemical resistance with enhanced mechanical stability, making them a reliable choice for long-term geotechnical and environmental applications.

How long do Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembrane last?

Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes, manufactured from high-quality HDPE or LLDPE using advanced production technology, are designed for a long service life.

  1. Design Life:

Depending on polymer type, thickness, and operational conditions, the service life of textured geomembranes can exceed 50 to 100 years.

  1. Environmental Durability:

The black geomembrane layer, enhanced with stabilizing additives, provides resistance against UV radiation, oxidation, and temperature fluctuations.

  1. Retention of Mechanical Properties:

The textured surface is engineered to maintain its frictional characteristics over time, ensuring slope stability and structural integrity throughout the project’s lifespan.

  1. Chemical Resistance:

These products remain resistant to most chemical compounds typically found in soil and groundwater, preserving their impermeability and barrier function.

In conclusion, Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes provide long-term durability and reliable performance, making them a trusted choice for demanding geotechnical and environmental applications.

Is special equipment required for installation textured geomembrane?

Yes, the installation of textured geomembranes requires the use of specialized thermal welding equipment to ensure watertight seams and to maintain the performance of the textured surface.

  1. Key Equipment:
    • Hot wedge welding machines or extrusion welders for seam joining.
    • Seam testing equipment such as air pressure or vacuum testing devices to verify weld quality.
  2. Subgrade Preparation:

The subgrade must be properly leveled, compacted, and free of sharp objects to prevent damage to the geomembrane.

  1. Installation Sensitivity:

Due to the textured surface, welding requires precise adjustments of temperature and pressure compared to smooth geomembranes to ensure proper seam integrity.

  1. Role of the Installation Team:

Farnam Baspar provides experienced installation teams who carry out textured geomembrane installation in full compliance with international guidelines.

In summary, installing textured geomembranes requires not only specialized welding equipment but also the expertise of skilled crews to guarantee long-term watertightness and durability.

What is your return policy for textured geomembrane products?

Farnam Baspar manufactures its textured geomembranes in compliance with international standards and guarantees their quality. To ensure transparency and customer confidence, our return policy for these products is as follows:

  1. Defective or Non-Conforming Products:

If a textured geomembrane is found to have a manufacturing defect or does not meet the declared technical specifications, customers may return the product. After technical inspection, it will either be replaced or refunded.

  1. Return Conditions:
    • The product must not have been installed or used in a project.
    • Rolls must be returned in their original factory packaging, undamaged.
    • Return requests must be submitted within 30 days of delivery.
  2. Non-Returnable Items:

Custom or special orders (such as non-standard thicknesses or dimensions) cannot be returned due to their tailored nature, unless a manufacturing defect is confirmed.

  1. Shipping and Costs:

In cases of verified manufacturing defects, Farnam Baspar will cover all transportation and replacement costs. For other return requests, logistics expenses are the responsibility of the customer.

This policy is designed to ensure product quality, build customer trust, and provide fairness for both the manufacturer and the end user.

How is textured geomembrane shipped, and what are the delivery options?

Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes are packaged and shipped to ensure complete protection during transportation and safe delivery to the customer.

  1. Packaging:

Textured geomembrane rolls are tightly wound and covered with durable plastic wrapping to protect them from dust, moisture, and UV exposure.

  1. Modes of Transportation:
    • For domestic projects and smaller orders, delivery is typically arranged by truck or trailer.
    • For exports or bulk orders, sea freight in standard containers is the most common option.
    • For urgent or special requirements, air freight can also be arranged.
  2. Delivery Options:
    • Ex-Works (EXW): Transportation responsibility lies with the customer.
    • Delivered to Site: Farnam Baspar arranges transportation and delivers directly to the project site.
  3. Farnam Baspar Advantage:

With extensive experience in both domestic and international projects, Farnam Baspar’s logistics team ensures the most reliable and efficient shipping and delivery solutions tailored to project requirements.

In summary, Farnam Baspar’s textured geomembranes are delivered safely, reliably, and in compliance with international shipping standards.

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