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Perma-Zyme treated dirt road with a question mark on a road sign

6 min read

Top 7 Questions People Ask About Perma-Zyme

Perma-Zyme differs from traditional soil stabilizers, so people want to know how it works, what it can do, and how to use it. We’re here to answer the top seven questions our customers have asked about Perma-Zyme, so you know what to expect for your...

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Unpaved Perma-Zyme treated road

7 min read

Why Amending Your Soil To Use Perma-Zyme Is Worth It

When you learn that your soil may need amendments to perform its best with Perma-Zyme, your first thoughts are probably: Can I still use this stuff?...

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Close-up of moist, compacted soil

7 min read

Optimum Moisture Content & How to Check It

Compaction is the most essential part of construction. It ensures that soil particles press close enough together to form a strong, load-bearing...

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Solar farm maintenance worker walking between rows of panels

7 min read

9 Ways to Save Time & Money on Solar Farm Maintenance

Industrial-scale solar energy requires industrial-scale maintenance that takes hundreds of hours and tens of thousands of dollars per year. You can...

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Walker Road's Perma-Zyme treated surface on a gloomy day in Michigan

7 min read

How Perma-Zyme Holds Up in the Rain

One of the first things people want to know about Perma-Zyme is, “How does it hold up in the rain?” That’s a valid question when traditional soil...

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Low-cost unpaved road built with Perma-Zyme soil stabilizer in Texas

8 min read

7 Tips to Lower the Cost of Building an Unpaved Road

Most rural counties construct unpaved roads because they’re far cheaper to build than paved roads. Contractors estimate that a two-lane, 24-foot wide...

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Solar farm maintenance worker checking panels

5 min read

8 Reasons to Use Perma-Zyme for Solar Farms

Solar farm operators must be mindful of which products they choose to control dust and maintain access roads. With so many toxic and unsustainable...

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Soil testing technician performing an Atterberg limits test

10 min read

What Are the Atterberg Limits & How Do You Find Them?

Soil’s Atterberg limits are essential to know for successfully constructing roads, buildings, and other projects. But, they’re about as clear as mud...

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Haul truck traversing a mine road that needs dust control

8 min read

Mag Chloride vs. Perma-Zyme: Which Is Better for Mining Dust Control?

The mining industry is facing stricter dust control requirements than ever, due to the Mine Safety and Health Administration regulations that took...

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Mining haul trucks

8 min read

10 Simple Steps to Treat Heavy Industrial Sites With Perma-Zyme

Perma-Zyme is a soil stabilizer that’s powerful enough to withstand heavy truck and equipment traffic, yet it’s 100% organic and eco-friendly. It...

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