FAQ ECCO Products

Gabions
Garden borders
Green roofs
Tree protection
Water-permeable products

Gabions

Is the Alubox available in RAL colors? Do weeds grow between the stones? Can ECCOfence gabion baskets be used as a noise barrier? Will the ECCOfence gabion baskets rust? Will ECCOfence gabion baskets get soiled?

Garden borders

Does the Metalflex also exist in round form, for example to place around a tree or to make a small round border with? Is the Easyfix LI with height 10 cm or 15 cm available in black? How do I make the corners look nice on the corten steel Betotop? Can you weld these? Are the Metalflex edge restraints suitable for public space applications? What is the difference between the various colors of the Core Datum Edge?

Green roofs

How can the Drainbase tiles be secured on a rooftop terrace made of unsealed silex tiles? Can multiple Drainbase tiles be stacked on top of each other to raise the height of a rooftop terrace with artificial grass? Can the Drainbase artificial grass tiles also be placed on tile supports? Can the plastic Drainbase tiles be placed directly on a substrate without an additional foundation layer? What type and weight of geotextile is recommended under Drainbase?

Tree protection

Water-permeable products

How can the Drainbase tiles be secured on a rooftop terrace made of unsealed silex tiles? What is recommended as a leveling layer for the ECCOgravel 40 on a driveway already paved with rubble? For which gravel size is the ECCOgravel 40 double grid suitable? Can the fabric be cut to ensure the gravel grids fit nicely? What is the thickness of the honeycomb ribs? What type and weight of geotextile is recommended under Drainbase? Why ECCOdal grass grids? Why grass grids? What type of grass can I use? Can I buy ECCOdal directly? Can I drive on ECCOdal grass grids? Can I fill grass grids with gravel? Can I place ECCOgravel on a rainwater reservoir or water well cover? Can I place ECCOgravel on stabilised sand? Can I buy ECCOgravel directly? Can I drive on ECCOgravel? Does the gravel on top of the honeycombs shift? The gravel grid is quickly exposed after installation. What is causing this? Will ECCOgravel gravel grids remain permeable to water over time? Does ECCOgravel require maintenance? Can I sow grass in gravel grids? Can I place gravel grids on topsoil? Can I use a gravel grid that is 3 cm thick for vehicular applications? What is the maximum slope? Do I need to provide a minimal slope to buffer the rainwater? Should I provide a frost-free depth? What type of gravel can I use? How much does a fully finished gravel surface cost? Why ECCOgravel grids? Why choose gravel grids?