Project desk · Field notes

Plan it once. Install it right.

Straightforward installation, sizing, and material guidance for the people measuring the site, ordering the roll, and doing the work.

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Field guides

Install for the job in front of you.

Choose the guide that matches the application and site conditions.
Bamboo Shield Bamboo barrier installation Plan the containment line, orient the barrier, manage the seam, and leave the correct exposed edge. Sidewalk Shield Tree-root barrier installation Set straight runs along the paving edge, size the run to the canopy, clamp each joint, and backfill in 6 in lifts. Grass Barrier Landscape barrier installation Choose a standard, low-profile, or flush finish; shape curves; join sections; and compact both sides. Pier Protector Dock-piling wrap installation Measure circumference and overlap, prepare the pile, stage the under-wrap, and fasten the HDPE seam.

Choose with confidence

Depth, thickness, width, length.

Use the decision guides to turn site measurements into the right depth and cut length.
HDPE size guide Compare the rolls by thickness, width, environment, and intended installation. Choose a depth HDPE material guide Understand mil thickness, sheet flexibility, profile width, and how material specifications change the job. Understand the material

Measure carefully. Specify clearly. Install deliberately.

Use these field guides to plan the layout, select the physical HDPE profile, calculate the total run, prepare the site, and check the finished work. Each guide covers the decisions specific to its application and points to exact dimensions where needed.

Begin with the guide that matches the work, then use the HDPE Material Guide to compare dimensions and thicknesses.

Planning library

Answer the site question before the roll is cut.

Focused guides for containment, tree-root planning, landscape separation, Bermuda grass, and dock-piling protection.

BambooHow to control spreading bambooContainment boundaries, depth choice, seams, and inspection.Tree rootsDo tree-root barriers work?What a planned boundary can and cannot do around hardscape.Tree healthDo root barriers harm trees?Root-zone space, excavation, water, and arborist review.LandscapeHow to choose landscape edgingCompare depth, visibility, curves, drainage, and maintenance.BermudaPlan a Bermuda grass barrierA continuous below-grade boundary with an inspectable top edge.Bermuda field guideInstall a Bermuda grass barrierLayout, trenching, placement, joining, backfill, and follow-up.Dock pilingsHow to protect dock pilingsSurface wrap for sound wood, contact wear, and inspection.