BraceNBlock™ Edge 24" Metal Root Block Edging |
Competition |
Attractive, durable, long lasting, and sturdy. |
Less attractive/durable. |
Permeable to water, air, oxygen, nutrients, chemicals, and fertilizers in both directions. |
Most not permeable. |
A landscape edging with a built-in drainage system. Stops flooded plant beds. |
Little competition. |
Available in a variety of widths. |
Don't come in different widths. |
Does not require anchor stakes to hold it in the ground. The unique, patented, double sided, mesh design allows it to adhere to and grab the surrounding soil and allows plant roots to grab it keeping it securely in place. |
Require special anchor stakes to hold it in the ground. |
Gets not frost heave due to its double sided, patented, mesh design. |
Most get frost heave. |
Easy to use, install, and repair. |
Not as easy. |
Flexible, bendable, and adaptable to most any landscape need. |
Not as flexible/benable. |
Light weight and easy to handle. |
Heavier. |
Easy to cut along its length and width. |
Difficult to cut. |
Installation is easier, faster, and less laborious. |
Not as easy. |
Blocks tree roots from invading residential and commercial foundations, plumbing pipes, and drainage pipes when placed 24" deep. It can also be used around drainage pipe joints. |
Little competition. |
Prevents the blockage of water drainage when placed over underground drainage receptacles. |
Few products do this. |
Less expensive than 4' x 8" plexiglass sheets and chemical impregnated root block fabrics that are currently being used to block roots from growing under foundations. |
Very expensive. |
Weed block fabric has no dangerous chemicals to leach into the soil. |
Some have dangerous chemicals. |
Replaces conventional edging products with its advantages, benefits, and multiple uses. |
Little competition. |