Automated equipment designed for extruding continuous strips of concrete to form borders for landscaping features, such as walkways, gardens, and tree rings, offers an efficient alternative to traditional hand-formed curbing. This equipment utilizes a hopper filled with a concrete mixture, which is then forced through a mold to create the desired curb shape and size directly on-site.
Utilizing this type of automated equipment offers significant advantages in terms of speed, consistency, and labor reduction compared to manual methods. It allows for the creation of uniform, aesthetically pleasing curbs with various profiles and designs. Historically, landscape edging relied heavily on labor-intensive processes using materials like brick or stone. The development of this specialized equipment revolutionized the industry, enabling faster project completion and more intricate designs, contributing significantly to the growth and accessibility of professional landscaping services.