Our steel mats are made of zinc coated steel also known as galvanized iron.
Marston mat philippines.
Marston mat performed well on soft ground overcoming most of the problems.
When we first arrived in the philippines more than 30 years ago a veteran missionary pointed some fencing out to us and said it was leftover steel matting from world war ii.
Onhand steel sanitation disinfecting mat.
Marston mat required a well compacted subgrade but could be used over sand and gravel areas such as beaches or dry riverbeds that would not otherwise be able to form a satisfactory surface related article.
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Galvanization protects metal from rusting which makes our product a good alternative to stainless steel at 1 3 the cost.
They could be stacked in storage.
Old puerto princesa home with wwii fence.
6 3 kilos per roll x 10 to 11 meters long per roll.
Marsden matting is standardized perforated steel matting material originally developed by the united states at the waterways experiment station shortly before world war ii primarily for the rapid construction of temporary runways and landing strips.
Limited stocks only hurry while supplies last.
The material is also commonly known as marston mats or marston plate for a town in north carolina adjacent to camp mackall airfield where the.
Sicily southern france the philippines or a host of south pacific islands may still find evidence of marston mat.
Pick up only pangasinan no delivery all prices and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
We carry a variety of products.
Surplus city is the largest military surplus store and museum on the west coast which spans over 15 acres of outdoors and 10 000 sq.
With minimum order 10 rolls up for the price indicated.
Everywhere you go in the philippines you see fencing made from this stuff.
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The following is just some of the items we have in stock.
Marston mat more properly called pierced steel planking psp is standardized perforated steel matting material developed by the united states at the waterways experiment station shortly before world war ii primarily for the rapid construction of temporary runways and landing strips also misspelled as marsden matting.
The jeepney and the marsden mat world war ii legacies in iloilo by 1943 the wartime american industrial powerhouse was churning out unbelievable quantities of war material in preparation for the invasion of japan much of it stockpiled in the philippines.
It is called marston matting.
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Php 700 php 750.
Marston mat was extensively used during world war ii by army engineers and seabees construction battalions to build runways and other readily usable surfaces over all kinds of terrain.
Similarly marston mat controlled dust.