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Dirt road that needed soil amendments in Indiana

7 min read

What Soil Amendments Are & How to Choose Them

Soil amendments are materials that can improve earth’s strength, quality, or other properties. There are hundreds of soil amendments available, which...

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Three Perma-Zyme pails on a treated dirt road

4 min read

The Basics of Perma-Zyme

Perma-Zyme is a natural soil stabilizer that binds soil into a hard, concrete-like surface that resists water, erosion, and dust. So, how does it...

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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...

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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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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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Collage of different soil stabilizers

6 min read

Pros & Cons of Different Soil Stabilizers

Soil stabilization is essential to build and maintain infrastructure. But with dozens of products on the market, which one should you use? Or, should...

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Pouring Perma-Zyme into a large container

2 min read

How We Make Perma-Zyme

As the leading biochemical manufacturer of enzyme solutions, people often ask us what goes into Perma-Zyme and how we make it. If we told you, we’d...

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Image of an enzyme, substrate, and active site

6 min read

What's an Enzyme, and How Does It Work?

At Substrata, our products all contain enzymes. But what are enzymes, and what do they do?

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