A natural biodegradable mat made of weaved coir to prevent soil erosion. The matting prevents soil erosion and helps establish new vegetation on areas of loose soil and in situations of high water velocity run off and flooding.
This is a textiles & crops material
Textiles are any goods produces by weaving, knitting or felting. Crops are grown for their fibres traditionally used to make paper, cloth or rope.
A natural biodegradable mat made of weaved coir to prevent soil erosion. The matting prevents soil erosion and helps establish new vegetation on areas of loose soil and in situations of high water velocity run off and flooding.
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Geographic availability
UK
Origin / Location of manufacturing / Processing plant
Meltham, England
Application and typical uses of the product
The matting is a natural alternative to erosion control sheeting. It can be applied to at surface or sloped surface. Erosamat 2D is ideal for use where plant development could be slow eg. late season planting or poor soil fertility. The mats are also suitable for extremes of temperature, enabling them to be used to control erosion in conditions from tundra to desert and anything inbetween. Coir is 100% biodegradable and sustainable
Breakdown of Product
100% Coir (made from coconut husk, one of natures strongest fibres)
Is the resource Renewable or Finite?
renewable
Does the material need to be processed further or treated by the user
No
Buildability - how complex is installation? What skill level is required?
Fixing is by short steel pins or staples 150-300mm long, at an approximate rate of 4 pins per metre. The staples are designed to disintegrate at a similar rate to the mat
Types, textures, specifications and colours currently available
A number of different types, textures and seeds are avaliable. Supplied in 2m x 50m bales.
Supplier Name
ABG Ltd
Main Contact
Sales Team
Contact Address
E7 Meltham Mills Road Meltham, West Yorkshire, MD9 4DS
