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ECO Rain

ECO Rain
ECO Rain


ECO  Rain
ECO Rain

ECO Rain is a revolutionary product which is a combination of pressure compensated dripping tubes wrapped in a special geotextile mat. The tubes are used to bring the water to the textile irrigation mat which is then saturated and through capillary action provides the root system evenly with water.

The advantages of ECO Rain are:

  • Due to the basic textile structure of the Mat -

    -  increased water storage capacity of the soil
    -  up to 70% water saving compared to conventional irrigation systems
    -  reduction of soil erosion and improved greening of sparsely vegetated areas
    -  60 years durability with extremely good root penetration and prevention of stagnant water.

  • Improved plant growth due to -

    -  almost 100% even water distribution over the entire area that is to be irrigated
    -  water supply directly at the roots
    -  possible supplementation with fertiliser.

  • Due to underground installation -

    -  almost no water loss through evaporation
    -  irrigation is possible at any time. Area can be utilised during irrgation periods.
    -  reduced risk of vandalism / reduced risk of damage during maintenance work.

  • Simplified and quick installation.
  • Construction and economic advantages for -

    -  slope irrigation
    -  irrigation for green roofs in hot climatic zones.

    For further information, please contact your nearest Maccaferri office.

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