Your Partner in Providing Geosynthetics
Colonial Construction Materials is a master distributor of geosynthetics. We supply woven geotextiles, nonwoven geotextiles and geogrid to construction projects across the East Coast. In addition to geotextiles, we distribute gabion baskets, geocells, geocomposites and liners for specialty geotechnical applications.
Explore Our Geosynthetics
Woven Geotextiles
Our Woven Geotextile Fabrics include slit film geotextiles and monofilaments.
Nonwoven Geotextiles
Nonwoven Geotextiles improve drainage and separate soil on construction sites.
Geogrid and High Strength Geotextiles
Discover Geogrids and High Strength Geotextiles for specialty geotechnical solutions.
Gabion Baskets
Learn how our Gabion Baskets add stability and control to construction projects.
Liners & Composites
Discover our selection of high strength and specialty Liners and Composites.
Geocell
We supply Presto Geosystems’ GEOWEB geocell for cellular confinement.
What are Geosynthetics?
Geosynthetics are synthetic products that are manufactured to solve civil engineering problems. We supply several categories of geosynthetics including geotextiles, geogrid, liners and geocomposites. These materials are designed to resolve geotechnical issues including drainage, stabilization and separation.
Learn More About Geosynthetics
Our sales team provides technical support on and off the job site. Here you will find quick reference resources for DOT Approved products, case studies and informative articles.
Recent Articles
Presto Geosystems Now Available at Colonial Construction Materials
New Manufacture Announcement: Now Supplying Presto Geosystems Our entire team at Colonial Construction Materials is thrilled to announce that we…
Geotextiles Support Chesapeake Bay Restoration Project
Restoring the Chesapeake Bay’s Poplar Island An environmental restoration project in the Chesapeake Bay is bringing Poplar Island back to…
Green Parking Case Study
Before you can build a road or parking lot you have to start with a solid foundation. A stable foundation…
Coastal Erosion Solutions
Coastal erosion is a constant battle for shore communities and oceanfront developers. Wind, waves and sea level rise erodes coastlines…
What is a retention pond?
Retention Pond: Definition and Purpose Retention ponds are permanent artificial ponds that store excess runoff. A retention pond is known…
Biaxial Geogrid: History, Properties and Applications
What is geogrid? Geogrid is a geosynthetic product used for stabilization and reinforcement in Civil Construction. Geogrids are classified as…
Resources for Purchasing Geosynthetics
See Our Geosynthetics in Action
Geotextiles are on just about every construction site. Explore our portfolio to see how different materials have been used to solve various construction issues.

Sandbridge Bridge Replacement
Featured Products: Geogrid and Nonwoven Geotextile Fabric

John Rolfe Square Subdivision
Featured Product: Nonwoven Geotextiles for Chamber System

Poplar Island Restoration
Featured Product: High Strength Woven Geotextile Fabric

Virginia Beach Fourth Precinct
Featured Products: Liner and Gabion Baskets
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