Laying and Securing Erosion Control Fabric

What happens here

Crew members unroll large sections of gray landscape fabric across the entire graded slope. This fabric is a critical component for erosion control, designed to prevent soil runoff while still allowing water to permeate the ground. The fabric is carefully positioned to cover the exposed earth, with attention to overlapping edges to ensure complete coverage. They then use numerous landscape staples to firmly secure the fabric to the ground, preventing it from shifting or dislodging, especially on the steep incline.

Goal: Large sheets of landscape fabric are laid over the prepared slope and securely stapled down, creating a barrier against soil erosion.