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Traditionally, pipeline engineers relied on a thick layer of fine sand, known as a sand collar, to act as a protective cushion around a pipe coating before dumping coarse backfill into a trench. However, Rockshield Mesh has rapidly replaced this outdated method because it is vastly more cost-effective, structurally reliable, and loghetically superior to hauling tons of specialized sand to remote job sites. Importing and preparing sand beds requires significant heavy machinery, extensive manual labor, and extended construction timelines, all of which drive up overall project budgets. In sharp contrast, lightweight rolls of polymer mesh are easy to transport over rugged terrain, demand minimal storage space, can be installed quickly by a small crew using utility knives, and will not wash away during heavy rainstorms like sand often does. Read More - https://www.singhalglobal.com/products/rockshield-mesh-pipe-protection-net