Erosion Control

Erosion Control

At Hort Enterprises we offer several solutions for erosion control such as geotextiles and natural fabric meshes.

 

Biodegradable Jute Mesh Erosion Control Netting

jute netting

Jute netting is a coarse open mesh fabric that keeps soil in place until the plant material takes root. It’s all natural and completely biodegradable.

An All Natural Solution to Meet the Challenges of Erosion Control

  • Helps establish vegetation on steep slopes
  • Holds seed and soil in place
  • Excellent coverage in all types of terrain
  • Meets most DOT specifications
  • Easy to apply/reposition
  • Conforms to difficult surfaces
  • Biodegradable, 100% natural
  • Acts as a soil nutrient
  • Used to collect sediment in ditch check systems

Specifications – Jute Netting

  • Structure: Woven
  • Yarn: Jute, undyed, unbleached
  • Fabric Width: 48 inches
  • Fabric Length: 225 feet
  • Square Yards: 100
  • Weight: .92 pounds per square yard
  • Roll Weight: 92 pounds
  • Yarn Count-Warp: 78 per width, minimum
  • Weft: 42 per linear yard, minimum
  • Absorption: >450% of fabric weight
  • Open Area: 60 to 65%
  • Life: 1 to 2 years
  • Coverage: 50 rolls per acre (approximate)

 

Coconut Erosion Control Blanket by Erosion Tech

Coconut Erosion Control Blanket

This is a Type 4- Long Term coconut erosion control blanket. It features a full mattress grade coir matrix that is mechanically joined between two layers of heavy duty UV stabilized netting. Longevity under work conditions is commonly thirty six months however results change depending on natural environmental conditions.

 

Mirafi® N-Series Nonwoven Polypropylene Geotextile

geotextile

TenCate develops and produces materials that function to increase performance, reduce costs and deliver measurable results by working with our customers to provide dvanced solutions.

The Difference Mirafi N-Series Nonwoven Geotextiles Make:

  • Construction. Mirafi® N-Series polypropylenenonwoven geotextiles easily conform to the ground or trench surface for troublefree installation.
  • Strength. Mirafi® N-Series geotextiles withstand installation stresses with high puncture and tear resistance.
  • Drainage. High permittivity properties
  • provide high water flow rates while providing excellent soil retention.
  • Environmental. Mirafi N-Series geotextiles are chemically stable in a wide range of aggressive environments.
  • Cost Effective. Mirafi® N-Series geotextiles provide economical solutions to many civil engineering applications including a cost-effective alternative to graded-aggregate filters.

Additional Resources:

Jute Erosion Control Netting (PDF file – Adobe Acrobat document)

Erosion Tech Coconut Class 4 (PDF file – Adobe Acrobat document)

Mirafi® N-Series Nonwoven Polypropylene Geotextile (PDF file – Adobe Acrobat document)

Dewitt Pro 5 Specifications (PDF file – Adobe Acrobat document)

Dewitt 20 Year Specifications (PDF file – Adobe Acrobat document)