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Surface roughening

Surface roughening

Erosion Control Water management controls Surface roughening What, why, when and issues to look out for What Surface roughening refers to the practice of roughening the surface of unstabilised earth surface (bare soil) – either with horizontal grooves across the...
Soil and surface stabilisation practices

Soil and surface stabilisation practices

Erosion Control Soil and surface stabilisation practices To stabilise a site means to carry out practices that protect exposed soil and therefore prevent the soil from eroding. When a site is ‘stabilised’, it resists erosion. These practices can work as either...
Stabilised entranceways

Stabilised entranceways

Erosion Control Soil and surface stabilisation practices   Stabilised entranceways What, why, when and issues to look out for What Stabilised entranceways are stabilised areas at any entry or exit of a construction site. Note: A stabilised entrance way is not...
Compost and grassing

Compost and grassing

Erosion Control Soil and surface stabilisation practices   Compost and grassing What, why, when and issues to look out for What Compost is often the most effective method to cover soil, control erosion and establish vegetative cover. It is more effective than...
Topsoiling and grassing

Topsoiling and grassing

Erosion Control Soil and surface stabilisation practices Topsoiling and grassing What, why, when and issues to look out for What Seeding means planting and establishing vegetation, which for stabilising is usually grass. You often need to place compost or topsoil...