Monarflex MRB 500 (Root Barrier)
Japanese Knotweed is an aggressive and highly invasive plant that can cause extensive damage to property and delay the construction process on development sites by a year or more. The need to have a proven solution supported by a robust guarantee is vital. Few companies are better placed to give you this other than Monarflex Geomembranes.
The Monarflex Solution
A Monarflex geomembrane, often referred to as a root barrier, is a physical barrier that protects a structure or site from Japanese Knotweed and other invasive plant and weed infestation. It can be used for cell burial, stock pile formation, building foundation protection, vertical ground barriers and other burial methods. The Monarflex Root Barrier (MRB 500) can be used to physically protect a building structure or unaffected soil. It meets all of the characteristics required of a root barrier as it...
■ is highly resistant to damage
■ comes in large sizes minimising the need
for welding
■ can be securely sealed with extrusion
welding at joints
■ will remain intact and effective for a minimum
of 50 years
■ is resistant to UV light when exposed.
There are various root barrier membranes available on the market which claim to be able to prevent the intrusion of Japanese Knotweed
A Complete Package
Monarflex Geomembranes give you comprehensive beginning-to-end project support providing the strongest possible foundation for every project. Over 25 years experience at the forefront of barrier and containment membrane technology and manufacture allows us to provide design proven, cost effective solutions. As a root barrier is ultimately only as good as the way in which it’s been installed, we’re one of the few companies to have our own in-house installation teams with a proven track record of professionalism and attention to detail. This means we can guarantee both our products and installation for the life of the building or containment, giving you guaranteed peace of mind.