Description
Quartzite Gabion Ballast is made from quartzite, a very hard and durable rock that is primarily composed of quartz. It resists weathering and erosion, maintaining its integrity even under harsh environmental conditions. The stones are sized between 65 and 200 mm.
Features of Quartzite Gabion Ballast
- With its natural stone appearance, Quartzite Gabion Ballast offers is both rustic and elegant. The stone’s natural colours complement many landscape designs.
- Quartzite Gabion Ballast does not undergo chemical processes, which minimizes the environmental impact associated with its use.
- Due to its hardness and resistance to abrasion, quartzite gabion ballast remains intact for years, offering long-term cost savings.
- Once installed, Quartzite Gabion Ballast requires minimal maintenance. It does not need regular cleaning or chemical treatments, making it a cost-effective and labor-saving option in landscaping.
- The range in size from 65 to 200 mm allows these stones to be used in various configurations and for different purposes, from structural support to decorative enhancements.
Ideal Uses for Quartzite Gabion Ballast
- Quartzite's rough texture provides a natural grip, reducing slippage in wet conditions, which is particularly beneficial in areas like ponds or creek beds.
- Unlike concrete or synthetic materials, Quartzite Gabion Ballast has a natural look that can blend seamlessly with the outdoor environment, enhancing the overall beauty of the landscape.
- Quartzite's inherent strength and resistance to weathering make it more durable than materials like limestone or marble, ensuring that structures and features maintain their integrity over time.
- Decorative Drainage – The ballast can be used to create attractive drainage areas that prevent erosion while looking great!
- Quartzite Gabion Ballast is ideal for constructing creek beds and surrounding areas in ponds, where its appearance and structure can withstand constant water flow and add visual interest.