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BRIEF SUMMARY

Root Barrier is a Australian owned and operated company. We specialize in root control barriers and have been leading the development and manufacture of Root Barriers for Australian conditions since 1992.

Root barrier is a waterproof flexible cutoff wall which will help stabilize moisture in reactive clay under structures. Our web site gives a detailed presentation of how and why root barrier works.

Root Barrier has a quality product suitable for placement in :

  • New or existing roadway construction.
  • Protection of concrete paths and pipes etc.
  • Arboricultural separation of root groups.
  • Landscaping applications, sporting fields & gardens.
  • Remedial jobs to allow rehydration of reactive clays.

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  • Expansive Clay Soils & Vegetative Influences

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  • Subsidence

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  • Hydration System

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  • Technical Information & Product Specification – Root Barrier

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  • UPGI Safety Data

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  • BSA Advisory Guidelines and Fact Sheet for Contractors and Home Owners

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  • BSA Fact Sheet – Subsidence:

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  • BCC Natural Assets Local Law

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