Description
Woven geotextile is used for reinforced earth structures as an alternative to concrete or rockfill solutions, in geotextile / soil-layer sandwiches. A high performance woven geotextile, engineered for reinforcement applications and suitable for strengthening a wide range of materials, it is capable of fulfilling many of the functions required of a geogrid, whilst at the same time offering all the benefits of a woven geotextile.
Installation technique
- plan a layout drawing according to the product’s direction of work to limit cutting out
- prepare a flat, graded, compacted base with no protruding elements
- unroll the product on the ground with a pole passed through the reel, or by hand, or suspended from a lifting beam
- the textile overlap depends on the supporting soil: on a stable, graded soil 30cm, on a soft soil 60cm to 1m
- adjoining textile can be stitched together
- cut out the product using a cutter or scissors, wearing gloves
Packaging
Woven geotextile is available in rolls 5.40m wide x 200m.