{"id":15953,"date":"2026-07-08T13:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T11:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/product\/paddock-pavers-without-a-subbase-reitpro-direct-40-for-open-stables-and-horse-pads\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T14:16:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T12:16:00","slug":"paddock-pavers-without-a-subbase-reitpro-direct-40-for-open-stables-and-horse-pads","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/en\/product\/paddock-pavers-without-a-subbase-reitpro-direct-40-for-open-stables-and-horse-pads\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddock Pavers Without a Subbase \u2013 ReitPRO Direct 40 for Open Stables and Horse Pads"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Paddock Pavers Without a Subbase \u2013 ReitPRO Direct 40 for Paddocks, Open Stables, and Horse Pads<\/h1>\n<p><strong>Paddock panels without a subbase<\/strong> are among the most popular solutions today for modern ground stabilization in <strong>open stables<\/strong>, <strong>horse<\/strong> <strong>paddocks<\/strong>, and <strong>exercise areas<\/strong>. <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> is an innovative <strong>paddock panel without a subbase<\/strong>, specially developed for the quick and stable installation in paddocks, open stables, horse exercise areas, stable paths, and high-traffic areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Depending<\/strong> on the soil conditions, <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> can be installed directly on natural soil, grass, earth, or slightly damp ground\u2014without a traditional gravel base layer and without extensive earthwork. The paddock tile helps significantly reduce <strong>mud<\/strong>, deep <strong>hoof holes<\/strong>, and soggy ground. <\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #fff4e5; border: 4px solid #ff6b00; border-radius: 12px; padding: 25px; margin: 35px 0; text-align: center; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.08);\">\n<h2 style=\"margin: 0 0 15px 0; color: #c0392b; font-size: 30px;\">\u26a0\ufe0f Important Information Regarding Pricing<\/h2>\n<p style=\"font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold; color: #d63031; margin: 10px 0;\">\u2705 You&#8217;re buying <u>1 m\u00b2<\/u> \u2014 <strong>NOT 1 paddock panel!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; margin: 18px 0;\">\ud83d\udcb6  <strong>14.25 \u20ac (including tax) = 1 m\u00b2 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold; color: #2c3e50; margin: 18px 0;\">1 m\u00b2 consists of <strong>4 paddock panels<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 18px; color: #444; margin: 18px 0 0 0;\">The price listed in the store always refers to <strong>1 square meter (1 m\u00b2)<\/strong>. You are <strong>not<\/strong> purchasing <strong>a single Paddock panel<\/strong>, but rather <strong>1 m\u00b2 = 4 panels<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #eef9ff; border: 2px solid #2b8fd8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; margin: 25px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; text-align: center; color: #0b5fa5;\">Production time<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 0;\"><strong>Production time is approximately 10\u201314 business days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once your order is complete, it will be carefully packaged and shipped as quickly as possible. For larger projects or custom orders, we will, of course, inform you in advance of the exact delivery date. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #f4fff4; border: 2px solid #4CAF50; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin: 30px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; color: #1f7a1f; margin-top: 0;\">Paddock Slabs Without a Subbase \u2013 The Benefits<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.9;\">\n<li><strong>Paddock slabs without a subbase<\/strong> for horse paddocks, open stables, and paths<\/li>\n<li>Depending on the subgrade, it can be installed directly on grass, soil, or natural ground<\/li>\n<li>Perfect for dealing with mud, slush, and deep hoof holes in the paddock<\/li>\n<li>Stable ground anchoring without a traditional gravel base layer<\/li>\n<li>Quick installation without extensive excavation work<\/li>\n<li>Non-slip, sure-footed surface for horses<\/li>\n<li>High water permeability for better drainage<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for paddocks, open stables, horse paddocks, walking trails, and stable areas<\/li>\n<li>Robust construction designed to withstand heavy use in daily operations<\/li>\n<li>UV-, frost-, and weather-resistant<\/li>\n<li>Also suitable for temporary or retrofitted areas<\/li>\n<li>Available directly from the manufacturer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Paddock Slabs Without a Subbase \u2013 No More Mud in the Horse Paddock<\/h2>\n<p>Mud in the paddock is one of the most common problems in horse care. Especially in the fall, winter, and spring, rain, hoof traffic, and soft ground quickly lead to deep patches of mud. Horses can no longer stand on dry ground, daily grooming becomes more time-consuming, and the ground loses its stability.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>ReitPRO Direct 40 paddock panels without a subbase<\/strong> can significantly reduce many of these problems. The panels distribute the load over a larger area, stabilize the ground, and create a durable, slip-resistant surface. This results in a clean, dry, and more usable horse paddock.  <\/p>\n<p>The open structure of the slab allows water to drain away and seep into the ground. At the same time, the fill material remains firmly in place within the slab. This significantly reduces ruts, hoof holes, and deep mud patches.  <\/p>\n<h2>Install paddock panels directly on the grass without a subbase<\/h2>\n<p>Many horse owners are looking for a way to install <strong>paddock panels directly on grass<\/strong>. <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> was developed specifically for this purpose. Provided the ground is suitable and stable, the panel can be placed directly on an existing grass surface, aligned, and then backfilled with appropriate material.  <\/p>\n<p>The advantage: No major earthwork, no large-scale excavation, and no traditional gravel base layer are required. This saves you time, labor, and costs. This solution is particularly attractive for existing open stables, small paddocks, or retrofit projects.  <\/p>\n<p>Installation directly on grass is particularly suitable for areas that, while soft or damp, still have a certain degree of natural load-bearing capacity. For very deep, permanently wet, or marshy subsoil, we recommend a customized assessment or an additional base layer. <\/p>\n<h2>Paddock slabs installed without a subbase, directly on soil or natural ground<\/h2>\n<p>In addition to grassy areas, <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> can also be installed directly on soil or natural ground. This makes the panel ideal for horse paddocks, stable paths, feeding areas, hay rack areas, and walkways between the stable and the paddock. <\/p>\n<p>The existing ground should be as level as possible, stable, and free of large stones, roots, or significant unevenness. Minor unevenness in the ground can be leveled out during installation. The slabs are then backfilled to create a stable surface that is easy to walk on.  <\/p>\n<p>This type of ground stabilization is particularly useful when a quick solution to muddy conditions is needed or when the paddock needs to be stabilized without extensive use of heavy equipment.<\/p>\n<h2>Securing the paddock without gravel<\/h2>\n<p>A traditional paddock construction often consists of excavated soil, geotextile, a gravel base layer, a leveling layer, and paddock slabs. This solution is very stable, but it also involves high costs, a great deal of labor, and significant machinery requirements. <\/p>\n<p><strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> offers an alternative for many applications: a <strong>ground-level installation without gravel<\/strong>. If the subgrade is suitable, the panels can be laid directly on the existing ground. This makes the renovation of paddocks, open stables, and horse paddocks significantly easier.  <\/p>\n<p>ReitPRO Direct 40 can be a quick and cost-effective solution, especially for smaller areas, feeding stations, walkways, entryways, or high-traffic areas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #fff8e8; border: 2px solid #ff8800; border-radius: 12px; padding: 24px; margin: 30px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0;\">When is it still a good idea to use a subbase for paddock slabs that don&#8217;t require one?<\/h2>\n<p><strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> is designed for installation without traditional subfloor preparation. However, its suitability always depends on the existing floor, moisture levels, and the anticipated load. <\/p>\n<p>If the soil is stable and well-compacted, direct installation is often possible. In the case of consistently very wet clay soil, peat soil, extremely soft subsoil, or very high loads from heavy machinery, we recommend an additional base layer or a personalized consultation. <\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #ff4605; text-align: center; margin-bottom: 0;\">This ensures that the surface remains stable, safe, and suitable for horses over the long term.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Paddock tiles without a base to prevent mud<\/h2>\n<p><strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> is the ideal solution for anyone looking for <strong>anti-mud paddock tiles<\/strong>. The tiles help stabilize muddy areas and provide horses with a drier, cleaner, and safer surface. <\/p>\n<p>Deep mud holes can quickly form, especially in high-traffic areas. These include stable entrances, areas around hay racks, water troughs, feeding areas, gates, and walkways. ReitPRO Direct 40 can be used specifically in these areas to stabilize the ground and make daily work significantly easier.  <\/p>\n<p>Less mud means less maintenance, cleaner horses, more walkable surfaces, and a more pleasant environment for everyday life at the stable.<\/p>\n<h2>Paddock slabs without a subbase for open stables<\/h2>\n<p>In open stables, certain areas are subject to particularly heavy use. Entrances, feeding areas, hay racks, water troughs, walkways, and the passageways between the stable and the paddock are used by horses every day. It is precisely in these areas that deep mud, hoof holes, and slippery spots often form.  <\/p>\n<p>With <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong>, you can <strong>reinforce<\/strong> your <strong>open stable<\/strong> and permanently stabilize high-traffic areas. The <strong>paddock panels, which require no subbase<\/strong>, create a load-bearing, water-permeable, and slip-resistant surface that makes day-to-day horse care significantly easier. <\/p>\n<p>One particularly practical feature is the ability to target and repair specific problem areas. This means you don\u2019t always have to rebuild entire sections. Often, it\u2019s enough to reinforce critical spots in the open stable with ReitPRO Direct 40 and fill them with suitable material.  <\/p>\n<h2>Installing a Horse Paddock Without Extensive Earthwork<\/h2>\n<p>Anyone looking to <strong>install<\/strong> a <strong>horse paddock<\/strong> often seeks a solution that can be installed quickly and doesn&#8217;t require major construction work. ReitPRO Direct 40 was developed specifically for this purpose. <\/p>\n<p>Depending on ground conditions, the panels can be laid directly on the existing ground. This makes the system ideal for private horse owners, riding centers, open stables, small stable complexes, and boarding stables that need a quick solution to deal with mud and slush. <\/p>\n<p>The secure connection between the panels creates a continuous surface that is easy to walk on and provides long-term stabilization for the ground.<\/p>\n<h2>Typical Applications of ReitPRO Direct 40<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.8;\">\n<li>Paddocks without traditional foundation work<\/li>\n<li>Open-air barns and free-range barns<\/li>\n<li>Horse Pads<\/li>\n<li>Topics Related to Hay Raking<\/li>\n<li>Feeding Stations and Watering Places<\/li>\n<li>Barn Entrances and Passageways<\/li>\n<li>Doors and heavily used passageways<\/li>\n<li>Horse trails and stable paths<\/li>\n<li>Paths between the barn, paddock, and pasture<\/li>\n<li>Lunging areas with light to moderate traffic<\/li>\n<li>Sink stations with appropriate base units<\/li>\n<li>Temporary Paths for the Yard and Barn<\/li>\n<li>Retroactive Remediation of Muddy Areas<\/li>\n<li>Areas of the paddock that are particularly wet<\/li>\n<li>Ground Anchors for Small Machines and Farm Equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Installation of Paddock Slabs Without a Subbase<\/h2>\n<p>Installing <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> is quick and easy. If the subfloor is suitable, the panels can be laid directly on the existing surface. They are then joined together, aligned, and filled with the appropriate material.  <\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #f4f7fb; border: 2px solid #d6e4f0; padding: 24px; border-radius: 12px; margin: 30px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0;\">Step-by-Step Installation<\/h2>\n<ol style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.9;\">\n<li>Roughly clean the area and remove large rocks, roots, or significant unevenness<\/li>\n<li>Prepare the ground so that it is as level as possible<\/li>\n<li>Place ReitPRO Direct 40 panels directly on the existing floor<\/li>\n<li>Joining and Aligning Panels<\/li>\n<li>If necessary, gently tap the surface or stamp it down firmly<\/li>\n<li>Fill the panels with a suitable material<\/li>\n<li>Spread the filling evenly<\/li>\n<li>Check the level and refill as needed<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p>Depending on the intended use, washed sand, fine gravel, coarse gravel, paddock sand, or a suitable mineral material is recommended for backfilling. The fill material further stabilizes the surface and ensures that the slabs can be used to their full potential. <\/p>\n<h2>What type of fill is suitable for paddock panels without a substructure?<\/h2>\n<p>The right infill is crucial for creating a stable, horse-friendly surface that will last. Depending on the desired result, <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> can be filled with various materials. <\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 25px 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Filling Material<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Recommended Use<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Washed sand<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Paddock, open stable, horse paddock, walkways<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Paddock Sand<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Non-slip surfaces for horses and exercise areas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Fine gravel<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Sturdy paths, walkways, and courtyard areas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Gravel<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Areas and paths that allow for drainage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Mineral filler<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">High-traffic areas and technical surfaces<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Paddock slabs without a foundation on clay soil<\/h2>\n<p>Clay soil is particularly problematic for horse keeping. When it\u2019s dry, it becomes hard; when it rains, it quickly becomes soft, slippery, and muddy. Many horse owners therefore specifically look for <strong>paddock tiles designed for clay soil<\/strong> or for a way to stabilize the paddock without extensive subbase work.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> can be installed directly on suitable clay soil. However, it is important that the soil still has sufficient load-bearing capacity and does not sink deeply over time. For very wet, heavy, or boggy clay soil, we recommend an additional base layer or a customized assessment of the area.  <\/p>\n<p>When used correctly, ReitPRO Direct 40 can help make clay soil more walkable, reduce muddy areas, and keep the surface stable over the long term.<\/p>\n<h2>Renovate the paddock instead of building it from scratch<\/h2>\n<p>Not every paddock needs to be completely rebuilt. Often, there are specific problem areas that are subject to particularly heavy wear and tear. This is exactly where <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> offers a cost-effective solution.  <\/p>\n<p>These slabs can be used to target specific muddy areas for repair. This saves time, materials, and money. They are particularly useful at gates, crossings, feeding areas, watering holes, hay racks, and heavily used pathways.  <\/p>\n<p>Step by step, this creates a stable, dry, and more usable horse paddock\u2014without having to completely rebuild the entire area all at once.<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Specifications \u2013 ReitPRO Direct 40<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 25px 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Product Name<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">ReitPRO Direct 40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Product Type<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Paddock mat without substructure \/ ground mounting for horses<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Height<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">40 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Area of Use<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Paddock, open stable, horse paddock, walkways, stable areas<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Installation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Depending on soil conditions, installation is possible directly on grass, soil, or natural ground<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Subbase<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Can be constructed without a traditional gravel base course if the subgrade is suitable and stable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Features<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">water-permeable, slip-resistant, non-slip, UV-resistant, frost-resistant, durable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\"><strong>Suitable Filling Materials<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Sand, paddock sand, fine gravel, crushed stone, or suitable mineral material<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>ReitPRO Direct 40 or ReitPRO 40\u2014which model is right for you?<\/h2>\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 25px 0;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Feature<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">ReitPRO 40<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">ReitPRO Direct 40<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Classic base recommended<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Yes<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Not always required<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Can be done directly on the grass<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Not really recommended<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Possible depending on the ground conditions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">For quick restoration of muddy areas<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">With preparation<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Very well suited<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Open Barn \/ Paddock<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">Quick Installation<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2606<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 10px;\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"background: #f4f7fb; border: 2px solid #d6e4f0; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; margin: 35px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0;\">Buy paddock slabs without a foundation directly from the manufacturer<\/h2>\n<p>With <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong>, you\u2019re choosing a modern solution for <strong>ground stabilization that doesn\u2019t require a traditional subbase<\/strong>. The paddock tiles were developed specifically for horse owners who want to reduce mud, permanently improve their open-stall facilities, and provide their horses with a safe, dry, and stable surface to walk on. <\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s a small private stable, an open stable, a riding center, or a professional equestrian facility\u2014 <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> is suitable for a wide range of applications related to horse care. We\u2019d be happy to advise you personally and provide you with a customized quote tailored to your project. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; color: #ff4605;\">Premium Quality \u2022 Direct from the Manufacturer \u2022 Europe-wide Delivery \u2022 Samples Available<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Why are more and more horse owners choosing paddock tiles without a subbase?<\/h2>\n<p>More and more horse owners are looking for a way to stabilize their <strong>paddocks without extensive earthwork<\/strong>. That\u2019s exactly where <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong> comes in. The system was developed to quickly stabilize existing surfaces and permanently reduce mud.  <\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its water-permeable design, rainwater does not pool on the surface. At the same time, the slab distributes the pressure from the horses\u2019 hooves evenly across the ground. This results in fewer deep hoof holes, and the surface remains level and safe to walk on for longer.  <\/p>\n<p>ReitPRO Direct 40 really shows its advantages, especially in open stables, horse paddocks, feeding areas, watering stations, and walkways. That\u2019s exactly where the greatest wear and tear occurs in practice. <\/p>\n<h2>Your Benefits at a Glance<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.9;\">\n<li>Paddock slabs without a substructure<\/li>\n<li>Can be installed directly on grass or natural soil (depending on the subgrade)<\/li>\n<li>Perfect for dealing with mud and slush<\/li>\n<li>Reduces hoof holes<\/li>\n<li>High water permeability<\/li>\n<li>Quick Installation<\/li>\n<li>No extensive earthwork is required<\/li>\n<li>Lower construction costs<\/li>\n<li>Also suitable for renovating existing paddocks<\/li>\n<li>UV-resistant<\/li>\n<li>Frost-resistant<\/li>\n<li>Durable<\/li>\n<li>Non-slip<\/li>\n<li>Non-slip for horses<\/li>\n<li>Easy to care for<\/li>\n<li>Ideal for open stables and horse paddocks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions About Paddock Slabs Without a Subbase<\/h2>\n<h3>Can I really install ReitPRO Direct 40 without a subfloor?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. If the soil is stable and well-established, installation can often be done without a traditional gravel base layer. Whether this is possible, however, depends on the soil conditions and the future load.  <\/p>\n<h3>Can I install the slabs directly on the lawn?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Direct installation is possible on suitable grassy areas or natural soil. <\/p>\n<h3>Can I install ReitPRO Direct 40 directly on the ground?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The system can also be used on level, stable ground. <\/p>\n<h3>Is ReitPRO Direct 40 suitable for clay soil?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes, provided the clay soil has sufficient bearing capacity. If the clay soil is consistently very wet or soft, we recommend adding an additional base layer. <\/p>\n<h3>Does ReitPRO Direct 40 help with mud?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The panels stabilize the ground and significantly reduce mud, sludge, and deep hoof holes. <\/p>\n<h3>Is the surface permeable to water?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Rainwater can seep through the open structure. This results in significantly fewer puddles.  <\/p>\n<h3>What filling do you recommend?<\/h3>\n<p>Depending on the intended use, we recommend washed sand, paddock sand, fine gravel, or a suitable mineral material.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I install the tiles myself?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Installation is easy and is also suitable for private horse owners. <\/p>\n<h3>Is ReitPRO Direct 40 frost-resistant?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The material is UV- and frost-resistant and designed for year-round outdoor use. <\/p>\n<h3>Is the material slip-resistant?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The surface provides horses with a secure footing. <\/p>\n<h3>Can I renovate just certain areas?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Entrances, gates, hay racks, watering troughs, and walkways are particularly often reinforced. <\/p>\n<h3>Can I expand the area later?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The modular plug-in system makes it easy to expand at any time. <\/p>\n<h3>Are the slabs suitable for open barns?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. ReitPRO Direct 40 was developed specifically for open stables and horse paddocks. <\/p>\n<h3>Are the panels suitable for hay racks?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. Deep mud often forms around hay racks. ReitPRO Direct 40 works especially well in these areas.  <\/p>\n<h3>Can I drive farm loaders or tractors over it?<\/h3>\n<p>Depending on the soil conditions and subgrade, the slabs can also withstand traffic from agricultural vehicles. In cases of high continuous loads, we recommend a personalized consultation. <\/p>\n<h3>How long do the panels last?<\/h3>\n<p>When installed properly, the tiles have a very long service life and are designed for long-term outdoor use.<\/p>\n<h3>Is a sample available?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. We&#8217;d be happy to send you a sample so you can check the material and quality for yourself before making a purchase. <\/p>\n<h3>How soon can I start using the space?<\/h3>\n<p>Once the material has been properly laid and backfilled, the area can generally be used shortly thereafter.<\/p>\n<h3>Can I also use ReitPRO Direct 40 on paths?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The slabs are ideal for barn paths, connecting paths, and walkways between the barn and pasture. <\/p>\n<h3>Is ReitPRO Direct 40 also suitable for small private stables?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. The system is suitable for both small horse stables and professional equestrian facilities. <\/p>\n<p>For more information on horse care, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fn.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German Equestrian Federation (FN)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Related Products<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; line-height: 2;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/product\/paddockplatten-fuer-pferde\/\"><strong>ReitPRO 40 \u2013 Classic Paddock Slabs with Subbase<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/product\/pro-vlies-200-g-m2\/\"><strong>Pro Vlies 200 g\/m\u00b2 \u2013 geotextile for ground stabilization<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/product\/rasengitter-fuer-leichte-parkflaechen\/\"><strong>NEOGRID 40 mm \u2013 Grass grid for driveways and parking lots<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/rasengitter-paddockplatten.de\/product\/schwerlast-rasengitter-65-mm\/\"><strong>GridPRO 40 mm \u2013 Heavy-duty lawn grid for commercial and industrial use<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background: #fff7e6; border: 2px solid #ffb347; padding: 30px; border-radius: 12px; margin: 35px 0;\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center; margin-top: 0;\">ReitPRO Direct 40 \u2013 The Modern Solution for Mud in the Paddock<\/h2>\n<p>With <strong>ReitPRO Direct 40<\/strong>, you get an innovative <strong>paddock mat without a substructure<\/strong> that was developed specifically to meet the demands of modern horse care. 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