Improvements Plus, Inc.
Does your arena have a problem?
Arena Rehab Specialists (TM)
Specializing in sand arenas customized for your needs.
Innovative, effective, state of the art footing additives for all-weather riding surfaces. We can create your riding arena surface from scratch, renovate or correct an existing surface that may not be meeting your needs, and provide expert installation on a wide range of material selections to create the high performance footings you and your horses deserve.
State-of-the-Art Laser guided Equipment. Low ground pressure, light footprint.
Mud Abatement!
As longtime residents of our rainy Pacific Northwest climate, we are also very cognizent of the issues of surface water , drainage issues, and paddock mud, as well as general driveway and utility grading and excavation. We have had to deal with all of these things in our own horse breeding operation - let us consult with you to alleviate YOUR water, mud and drainage issues with our innovative pervious grid product, Grassy Pavers.
Your horses will thank you for it.
For your convenience, we now accept credit card payments through Paypal .
Please ask about this payment option when you get the estimate for your project.
We are licensed and bonded contractors in Washington State # IMPROPI-085-J3
Our Customers do most of our advertising for us!
for more information, call Rick at
360-799-1203 (home) or 425-923-7909 (cell)
or e-mail
Raflyn Farms Snohomish, WA Spring of 2009 Parking and driveway drainage rehab using our Grassy Paver (tm) pervious grid system |
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Raflyn Farms Snohomish, WA Outdoor Arena GGT Dressage and sand Spring of 2009 |
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Mary Little Private facility Sacrifice Paddock BEFORE mud, slop and unhappy horses |
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Mary Little Private facility Sacrifice Paddock AFTER beautiful all-weather paddock using Grassy Pavers |
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Mary Little Private Outdoor Arena GGT Footings Dressage and sand |
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Rockmeadow Equestrian Center Sammammish, WA Winter 2007-2008 Home of Thumbs Up Farm Large outdoor jumping arena pictured. This was a MAJOR arena rehab to correct poor drainage of the base that had been constructed by others, and replace the entire footing. We also rehabbed the indoor arena with our state of the art German GGT felt/fiber footing. |
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Lile residence All-weather paddock and access drive, Grassy Pavers to solve the mud issues the year around! |
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Issaquah, Washington Pad Preparation for 100'x200' arena summer 2006
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Veazie Valley Farm Enumclaw, WA Summer 2008 GGT Dressage footing (horses love this stuff! the gelding pictured is 37 years old) |
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Sikorski Arena (before - some sites are more of a challenge) |
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Sikorski Arena AFTER! (but before fencing) Summer 2006 |
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Redmond, Washington Outdoor Jumping ring- during renovation of footing polymerized sand footing with fiber (looking toward barn) |
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Ann Davis of Lakewood WA & her beautiful Friesians Ann is Equestrian Institute's Combined Driving Director, President of the NW Friesian Horse Club and the NW Region Rep. for ADS |
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Lovely going in the main ring at Bridle Trails Park |
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Bear Creek Equestrian Center Winthrop, WA Large outdoor and small indoor GGT sand footings Gorgeous setting, now with upgraded facility! |
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Serendipity Arena Camano Island Summer 2004 This is an arena we built from scratch, overcoming some fairly significant grading issues. We contracted the fencing on this one, as well. |
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Bridle Trails State Park, Kirkland, WA - Sand Arena Footings with polymer and poly fiber
Annual Spring Tuneup work has been donated to the Park by Rick (a Business Member of Equestrians Institute)
for the past four years in advance of the beginning of their show season.
