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About USG:

United States Gypsum Company erosion and dust control products are engineered to provide effective and economical solutions to help our customers achieve their environmental goals. Each of our products incorporate high purity gypsum (calcium sulfate) within the formula. In addition to providing a boost in binding power on even the most difficult terrain, gypsum has a long standing and well documented history of providing soil nutrient and conditioning benefits.

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ENVIRO-SHIELD® and ENVIRO-SHIELD® PLUS Bonded Fiber Matrix: Enviro-Shield for erosion control and slope stabilization

Let thick grass grow! ENVIRO-SHIELD Bonded Fiber Matrix products combines 'one bag' convenience and the unique properties of a gypsum-based product to enhance germination by protecting the seed and promoting plant growth. Designed for application with traditional hydroseeding equipment, ENVIRO-SHIELD provides biodegradeable, environmentally safe erosion control that is cost efficient, easy to use and effective. View more.


ENVIRO-BLANKET™ Wood Fiber Hydraulic Mulches: Enviro-Shield for erosion control and slope stabilization

ENVIRO-BLANKET Hydraulic Mulches (with or without tackifier) are a low-cost solution for minimizing erosion and enhancing seed germination for any size revegetation project.  ENVIRO-BLANKET contains 100% virgin wood fiber and is available with a gypsum based premium binder. View more....


AIRTROL® Geobinder: Airtrol for erosion control and slope stabilization

AIRTROL Geobinder is a binder which, when mixed with water and mulch, sets in a controlled, predictable way to form an erosion resistant barrier. Produced from high purity gypsum, it is safe to use and easily applied with a hydroseeder. AIRTROL Geobinder is nontoxic, noncombustible, and harmless to fish, birds, plants and animals. View more.


DUST ARMOUR®: Dust Armour for dust control

DUST ARMOUR is a gypsum plaster and liquid hydration inhibitor system that, when mixed with wood fiber mulch or a natural cellulose and water, forms a cementitious binder that produces a crust-like barrier to control dust and wind erosion. DUST ARMOUR is an economical alternative ideal for use with a variety of mulches which requires only normal surface preparation. View more.