Nonwovens are widely used in
construction, insulation, geotextile and other industrial
applications.
The use of nonwovens in the construction business is
growing along with the growth in this sector. General
Nonwovens is IndiGen brand polyester based nonwoven is
used for roofing applications. IndiGen products as a
shrinkage-free carrier for bituminous roofing membranes
provide dimensional stability and stiffness required by
roofing industry. Tile underlayment and shingle
applications are other areas where IndiGen products can
be used.
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Geotextiles are products used as a soil reinforcement
agent and as a filter media. Geotextiles effectively
reduce roadway structural deterioration by preventing
the loss of granular materials into soft sub-grades.
Additional benefits can be realized when a geotextile is
used for separation has sufficient strength to reinforce
a weak sub-grade. End uses range from civil engineering
tasks such as road and railway construction, drainage
and soil stabilization to geosynthetics for agricultural
and ecological uses. IndiGen brand geononwoven products
are made of synthetic fibers to form a blanket-like
product to provide maximum permeability and optimum
strength.
Under the IndiGen brand name General Nonwovens can
produce nonwoven media for the following end uses.
- Roofing (bituminous membranes),
- Shingle and tile underlayment,
- Flooring,
- Mats,
- Road and railroad beds,
- Soil stabilization,
- Soil separation,
- Drainage
- Artificial turf,
- Insulation,
- Hausewrap,
- Coated fabrics,
- Tents,
- Cable insulation,
- Packing,
- Protective apparel,
- Landscaping
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