Coco Logs

Coco Logs are widely used for shoreline and stream bank stabilization all over the world Made of 100 coconut fiber and bound by coconut fiber netting these bioengineering materials are durable economical biodegradable and easy to install Coco Logs provide protection against erosion and undermining caused by rain and wave forces while also serving as a natural filter The logs serve as an excellent growing medium for new vegetation which in turn provides nourishment shelter and habitat for wildlife Coco Logs can be cut into sections and stacked for fluid containment or used separately for check structures These logs are resistant to water forces reducing wave and flow impacts in shoreline and stream channel applications They can be used to stabilize shorelines where seedlings andor cuttings are inserted into the log with sediment As the coconut fiber log biodegrades the plants develop a wellestablished root system in the shoreline sediment which helps retain soil in place Coir Logs are installed at the mean annual water level and fixed with wooden stakes The logs can be installed at any time of the year and can be strung together to form a shoreline chain or stacked parallel to form a wall Coco Logs are also useful for catch basin protection preventing pollutants from entering sewer systems They can be used in desert areas to control sand overcomes Technical Specifications Material 100 mattress quality coir fiber Outer netting High strength coir netting Available diameters 30 cm 40 cm and 50 cm Length 4 meters Weight 36 kgs 64 kgs and 96 kgs depending on diameter Density 9 lbscu ft Outer Mesh 2x2 Note The maximum weight of the fiber that can be filled in each log is as shown above Loadability in 40 ft HC Container approx 30 cm dia log 200 logs 800 RM 40 cm dia log 110 logs 440 RM 50 cm dia log 75 logs 300 RM 40 x 40 coco wall 88 walls 352 RM