Question 1

What is Lighthoof?

Accepted Answer

Lighthoof is a flexible geocell product that provides ground stabilization. The panels help turn muddy pastures, paddocks, and drainage areas into solid, dry, and walkable ground.

Question 2

How do I speak with someone on the phone?

Accepted Answer

Lighthoof is a small, US-based company of real horse people. While there is no full-time receptionist, project planners respond quickly. Leave a message or text (800) 279-4716 and expect a callback within one business day from an (800) number.

Question 3

How big is a Lighthoof panel?

Accepted Answer

Each Lighthoof panel measures 6 feet wide by 12 feet long when expanded, covers 72 square feet, and is 3 inches tall. Each cell is approximately 5.5 inches in diameter.

Question 4

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

Each Lighthoof panel costs $219 and includes 40 Envirolock connectors. This works out to approximately $3.04 per square foot and includes shipping.

Question 5

Do you offer discounts or special deals for rescues?

Accepted Answer

Discounts are automatically applied at checkout based on quantity purchased, with price breaks at 10, 20, and 50 panels. Verified 501c3 organizations may apply for the Foundations Program to help offset costs.

Question 6

How much is shipping?

Accepted Answer

Shipping is free anywhere in the continental United States on any quantity of Lighthoof panels. International shipping is available upon request.

Question 7

Where is Lighthoof made?

Accepted Answer

Lighthoof is made in Houston, Texas. The company is a woman-owned small business.

Question 8

Can I find Lighthoof locally?

Accepted Answer

Most customers purchase directly online. Lighthoof is also available at two stocking feed store co-ops in Monroe and Snohomish, Washington.

Question 9

Do you sell internationally?

Accepted Answer

Yes. International shipping is most cost-effective for bulk orders of 50 or more panels. Lighthoof is seeking distributors, particularly in Australia and the UK.

Question 10

Isn’t gravel bad for horses?

Accepted Answer

The recommended 3/8-inch minus gravel is a fine, crushed stone that compacts tightly. It does not cause hoof bruising and provides a safe, stable surface for horses.

Question 11

Can I drive on the panels?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Once filled with gravel and properly compacted, Lighthoof panels can support vehicles of any size. Ensure edges are protected and use caution during installation over deep or unstable mud.

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