InstaTurf ShearForce10 Offers Numerous Benefits For Erosion Control

ShearForce10 InstaTurf offers immediate and long-term protection, cost-effectiveness, and improved aesthetics. It provides a rock-like barrier against erosion from day one, while also promoting vegetation growth for permanent stabilization. 

Here's a more detailed look at the advantages:

Immediate Erosion Protection:

• ShearForce 10 is designed to withstand high shear stresses, providing immediate protection against erosion even before vegetation establishes, according to the manufacturer. 

• It offers performance comparable to 30-inch rock riprap or fully vegetated conventional TRMs says the manufacturer. 

  
  

Cost-Effectiveness:

• ShearForce 10 can be a more cost-effective solution than traditional methods like rock riprap, potentially costing less than half the price, according to a landscaping supply company. 

• The reduced need for heavy equipment and transportation of materials also contributes to cost savings, according to a product website. 

  
  

Aesthetic Appeal:

• InstaTurf ShearForce 10 offers a natural, grass-like appearance, enhancing the visual appeal of the area, says the manufacturer. 

• It provides a more aesthetically pleasing alternative to rock riprap, particularly in residential or commercial settings. 

  
  

Long-Term Vegetation Support: 

• The product's design allows for vegetation to grow through the mat, reinforcing the erosion control system and providing long-term stability, according to the product website.

• It helps prevent future washouts and scour, especially in areas prone to high flow.

  
  

Other Benefits: 

• Easy and safe installation, requiring no heavy machinery.

• Can be easily maintained, including mowing.

• Environmentally friendly, facilitating water filtration and infiltration.

• Highly UV stable and weather-resistant, ensuring long-term performance.

• Suitable for tight quarters where machinery access is limited.

Get in touch with our Kelly Landscaping team at (317) 800-2044 to learn more about the ShearForce10 erosion control solution. We are a preferred installer of ShearForce10 InstaTurf.