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Get instant quantity estimates for erosion control materials. Add results directly to your quote cart for a single RFQ submission.

Enter your slope area to calculate how many rolls of erosion control blanket you need. Standard roll: 4 ft ร— 28 ft (112 sq ft), 6 ft ร— 112 ft (672 sq ft) available for larger areas.

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rolls needed
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5% overlap allowance+โ€”
Total rollsโ€”
Pricing varies by type โ€” included in quote
Installation tip: Always install blankets perpendicular to water flow (horizontally across slope), with 6" overlap between rolls. Pin with staples every 3 ft along edges and 5 ft in the field.

Calculate silt fence requirements based on perimeter or length of protection needed. Standard rolls: 100 ft ร— 36 in fabric.

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100-ft rolls of silt fence
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Posts neededโ€”
Rolls (100 ft each)โ€”
10% waste / splicingโ€”
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TxDOT note: Silt fence posts must be driven minimum 12" into the ground. Fabric must be trenched in 6" at the base. Wire-backed (pre-assembled) fence is required when flow concentrations exceed standard ratings.

Calculate gabion basket quantity and rock fill volume for walls, bank armoring, or slope protection. Standard basket: 3 ft ร— 3 ft ร— 1 ft.

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gabion baskets
Structure volumeโ€”
Basket volumeโ€”
Baskets neededโ€”
Rock fill (tons)โ€”
Rock fill (cu yds)โ€”
Rock fill sourced separately or quoted together
Design note: Gabion walls should be designed with a batter (backward lean) of 6ยฐ minimum. Base width should equal 50-70% of height. For streambank applications, extend baskets 1โ€“2 ft below expected scour depth.
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