
Temporary Work Platforms and Safe Site Solutions
Provide secure, stable ground for cranes, drilling rigs, and heavy equipment with proven mats for every application.

Strong, Dependable Work Platforms
Whether you’re operating cranes, drilling rigs, or heavy vehicles, GroundGuards mats provide safe, stable work platforms. Easy to deploy and built for tough conditions, they protect sensitive ground and create dependable support for heavy-duty operations.

Why Use Temporary Work Platforms?
Work platform mats give crews a safe, controlled surface in even the harshest environments. Designed to handle heavy loads and repeated use, they provide benefits including:
- Safe, stable access for cranes and drilling rigs
- Load capacities for vehicles, trucks, and site equipment
- Protection for lawns, fields, and sensitive ground
- Reduced downtime in poor weather
- Fast, efficient installation with reusable mats
Industries We Support
Our work platform solutions are trusted by organisations in:

How Our Work Platforms Work
Made from tough composite, our mats interlock to form strong, stable platforms for cranes, drilling rigs, and heavy vehicles. Easy to transport, simple to install, and designed for reuse, they keep operations efficient and safe on every project.

Choosing the Right Access Solution
We’ll help you choose the right matting solution for your project needs. Options include high-strength mats for extreme loads, lightweight mats for quick handling, and versatile systems for mixed-use projects. All are supported by expert advice and nationwide delivery.
Real Results from Work Platform Projects
Explore case studies showing how GroundGuards mats deliver safe, dependable work platforms that keep heavy equipment stable and projects running smoothly.
Drilling Access in a National Forest
See how XtremeMat and MaxiTrack protected farmland and enabled safe access during a directional drilling project across a Scottish river.
Access Over Floodplain
Discover how XtremeMat helped navigate low clearance and floodplain challenges on a complex utility project.
MaxiTrack Put to the Test by Military
The British Military’s Royal Engineers tested GroundGuards’ MaxiTrack for use in logistics and access routes. See how the mats performed under pressure.
AlturnaMat Protects Sports Field
See how AlturnaMat created a safe, damage-free access route for a 44,000 lb drilling rig across a wet sports field during winter months.