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GEI Works, LLC Receives 2022 Best of Sebastian Award
We are proud to be selected for the 2022 Best of Sebastian Award in the Environmental & Ecological Consultants category. Each year, the Sebastian Award Program identifies companies that have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community. Our commitment to environmental solutions [...]
Preparing for Sargassum Season
Sargassum in the Caribbean Sea Increased by More Than 100% Since December Throughout the upcoming months and into the summer, previously pristine beaches will become covered in groups of brown seaweed known as Sargassum. These large masses of Sargassum usually float out in [...]
GEI Works: Our Year in Review
Providing Solutions, Keeping Inventory Stocked and Overcoming Supply Chain Challenges This is a photo of one of two flatbeds shipping up to the Carolinas loaded with our Turbidity Barriers and accessories for a construction project where a section of shoreline requires an area [...]
Turbidity Control for Water Access
Controlling turbidity is an essential part of having a safe and compliant construction, dredging, or maintenance operation. During dredging, piling, shoreline, dock, and bridge construction jobs, turbidity control is essential to keeping your site in compliance. Permitting requires contractors to ensure control [...]
Five Important Considerations for Saltwater Projects
There are five main factors to consider when selecting floating barriers for a saltwater project. Longevity: The widely used reinforced PVC fabrics in turbidity curtain and floating boom are often durable enough to withstand general saltwater conditions. However, due to extended deployment in [...]
All about Seaweed Sargassum, and Control Methods.
Masses of sargassum are washing up on Caribbean beaches, hurting tourism, ravaging ecosystems, and overwhelming beaches. In Cancún, previously pristine beaches are covered in the large brown seaweed that usually floats in the ocean. So, what can be done? The first step in [...]
