Breaking new ground

A passive, maintenance-free technology from Exlterra called the Groundwater Energy Passive System (GEPS®), addresses both of solar's major soil-related headaches: stormwater runoff driven by construction compaction and decreased permeable surface area, and long-term structural damage caused by uneven moisture distribution around panel footings.

If you've ever noticed cracks snaking across a basement wall, doors that suddenly won't close right, or a driveway that's heaved up in the middle of nowhere, you may have experienced one of the most costly and least-talked-about problems in construction: expansive clay heave. It's a problem that quietly destroys billions of dollars in homes, commercial buildings, and infrastructure every year.

Humidity in a basement isn’t just inconvenient; it can lead to mold, structural damage, and unhealthy living conditions. Many homeowners...

Urban areas face increasing challenges with water management due to impermeable surfaces and climate change. Exlterra GEPS offers...

Managing water sustainably is critical for environmental preservation and urban planning. GEPS provides a groundbreaking solution...