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Silt Fence Roll (500'x3')
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$79.95
Effective and durable, our Silt Fence provides essential sediment control and erosion prevention for construction sites, roadways, and landscaping projects, meeting all regulatory standards.
SILT FENCE PRODUCT DETAILS
Our Silt Fence is engineered for maximum sediment control, providing a reliable barrier that prevents soil erosion on job sites and landscapes. Made from high-quality, UV-resistant woven polypropylene, this silt fence is built to withstand harsh weather conditions, ensuring long-term protection and compliance with environmental regulations.
Product:
Silt Fence (500ft x 3ft)
Price:
$79.95
Description:
Our silt fence is the go-to solution for effective sediment control on construction sites and landscapes. Crafted from durable, UV-resistant woven polypropylene, it offers robust protection against erosion, ensuring your site stays compliant and secure.
Key Features:
- Durable Construction: Made from UV-resistant woven polypropylene fabric for long-lasting performance.
- Optimal Size: 500ft in length and 3ft in height, providing extensive coverage.
- Easy Installation: Pre-attached wooden stakes for quick and hassle-free setup.
- Effective Erosion Control: Prevents soil displacement, protecting nearby water sources and environments.
Material:
UV-resistant woven polypropylene fabric for durability and long-term outdoor exposure.
Dimensions:
500ft (L) x 3ft (H), covering a total area of 1,500 square feet.
Color:
Black.
Weight:
Approximately 29-30 lbs.
Compliance:
Meets all state and federal erosion control regulations.
Longevity:
Lasts up to 6-12 months under typical outdoor conditions.
Applications:
Ideal for sediment control, slope stabilization, and erosion prevention on construction sites, roadways, and landscaped areas.
Strength Properties:
- Tear-resistant for high sediment loads and moderate winds.
- Permeable fabric allows water flow while capturing sediment.
Installation Recommendations:
Secure with stakes every 6-8 feet and trench for maximum performance.
Unique Benefits:
Contours uneven terrain while maintaining strength, making it suitable for flat and sloped areas.
Availability: In stock, ready for in-store pickup.
Pickup Location: 8734 W University Dr Ste B, McKinney, TX 75071. We are open 7 days a week, ensuring that you can pick up your order at your convenience.
Shipping: Currently, this product is available for in-store pickup only. Please contact us at (972) 542-2001 if you need to discuss pickup options or bulk ordering.
Estimated Pickup Time: Orders placed before 2 PM are available for same-day pickup. Orders placed after 2 PM will be ready the next business day.
Installation Instructions:
- Prepare the Site: Ensure the ground is cleared and leveled before installing the silt fence.
- Unroll the Silt Fence:Position the silt fence along the perimeter of the area you want to protect.
- Secure the Stakes: Drive the pre-attached wooden stakes into the ground, ensuring the fence is taut.
- Bury the Bottom Edge: For optimal sediment control, bury the bottom edge of the fence at least 6 inches into the ground.
- Check Regularly: Inspect the fence periodically to ensure it remains secure, especially after heavy rainfall.
Maintenance Tips:
- Regular Inspections: Check the fence for any signs of wear or damage, and repair or replace sections as needed.
- Remove Sediment Buildup: Clear away any sediment buildup against the fence to maintain its effectiveness.
- Replace Damaged Stakes: If any stakes become loose or damaged, replace them promptly to keep the fence secure.
OUR SILT FENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Durable Fabric
Made from UV-resistant polypropylene, our silt fence ensures long-lasting performance in harsh weather and environmental conditions.
Effective Sediment Control
Designed to prevent soil erosion, the silt fence effectively traps sediment, protecting nearby waterways and natural areas.
Easy Installation
Pre-attached stakes simplify the installation process, allowing for quick and secure setup on any job site.
Cost-Effective Solution
Provides reliable erosion control at an affordable price, making it ideal for contractors and landscapers managing large projects.
Effective Use Cases for Silt Fence
Our Silt Fence is a versatile solution designed to meet the rigorous demands of various projects, ensuring compliance, environmental protection, and site integrity. Whether you’re managing a construction site, safeguarding a landscape, or protecting sensitive environments, the Silt Fence delivers reliable sediment control and erosion prevention.
Construction Site Perimeter Control
Silt fences are essential for controlling sediment runoff at construction sites, protecting nearby water sources and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- Prevents sediment from escaping construction areas
- Protects local waterways from pollution
- Ensures compliance with environmental regulations
Slope Stabilization
Silt fences stabilize slopes and embankments by trapping sediment and reducing erosion, especially in areas with heavy rainfall or wind.
- Traps sediment to prevent soil erosion
- Reduces runoff on sloped areas
- Ideal for regions with heavy rainfall
Environmental Protection in Landscaping
Silt fences protect sensitive landscapes from sediment pollution, making them ideal for projects near natural habitats or protected areas.
- Controls sediment in environmentally sensitive areas
- Protects natural habitats from erosion
- Ideal for landscaping projects near water bodies
FAQs about Silt Fences
Silt fences are essential for controlling sediment and preventing soil erosion in construction and landscaping projects. Below, we answer common questions about silt fence durability, installation, applications, and maintenance to help you make the most of this effective erosion control tool.
How long does a silt fence last?
The lifespan of a silt fence typically ranges from 6 to 12 months, depending on environmental conditions, site usage, and maintenance. Silt fences are designed to be a temporary erosion control solution, effectively capturing sediment and preventing runoff until permanent stabilization measures are in place.
Are silt fences environmentally friendly?
Yes, silt fences are designed to be an environmentally responsible erosion control method. By capturing sediment and preventing soil erosion, they protect nearby water sources from sediment pollution, helping to maintain local ecosystems. Most silt fences use natural or recyclable materials, aligning with sustainable construction practices.
What types of projects are silt fences used for?
Silt fences are commonly used in construction, landscaping, and agricultural projects where soil disturbance occurs. They are ideal for perimeter control around construction sites, along slopes, and in areas where sediment runoff could impact nearby water sources, effectively reducing erosion and sediment transport.
How do I install a silt fence correctly?
Proper installation involves trenching the base of the silt fence into the soil to a depth of 6 inches, then backfilling it to secure the fence firmly. Position posts every 6-8 feet along the fence and make sure the fabric is taut. This setup helps the fence effectively capture sediment and reduces the risk of runoff undercutting.
Do silt fences require maintenance?
Regular maintenance is essential for optimal performance. Inspect silt fences after rainfall or heavy runoff events to ensure they remain intact and free from excessive sediment buildup. Remove collected sediment when it reaches half the height of the fence, and replace any damaged sections to maintain effective erosion control.
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