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Porous Hose - Description
- High Quality Porous Hose
- Diameter
- ¾" (18mm) Outer Diameter
- ⅗" (16mm) Inner Diameter
- Length: 50m
- Pressure Compensated
- Steady Water Flow Across Length of Porous Hose
- Connections
- Not Included
- See Our Range of 16mm Hose Connectors
- Ideal Pressure: 7.5psi (0.6 bar)
- Wide Based Fins On Hose To Prevent Kinking & Twisting
Porous Hose - Uses
- For long distance watering
- Ideal for complete garden irrigation
- Hedges, vegetable patches & flower beds
- Save water & provide constant & steady water supply to plants
- Can be used in green houses
Porous Hose - Advantages
- Highest spec of porous hose on the market
- Easiest way to water your plants, vegetable rows & hedging
- Quality porous hose will last many years
- You can join two lengths together using 16mm straight connectors
- The water flow rate will remain steady up to 180m in length
- Works with a range of standard hose connectors & fittings
- Specification is on a par will well know brand 'Leaky Pipe'
Porous Hose - Positioning
- You can make narrow drills 3 - 6" deep and place the hoses in the drills – this gives a neater finish & prolongs hose life
- You can lay the porous hose over the weed membrane (but under a layer of bark mulch)
- This allows you to access & move the porous hose as required
Porous Hose - Tips
- To prolong the life of your porous hose you should
- Protect from strong sunlight - bury hose under mulch
- Ideally bury to a depth of 30 - 40cm
- Keep porous hose protected from frost - bring indoors in the Winter months
- Also note that if your water source is heavy in lime, you should either use an in-line filter on the hose or better again, only use water that has gone through a water softener to help prevent clogging of hose pipe
Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water
Shipping Options & Rates
FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND
- Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (3-4 Working Days)
- Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
- Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
- Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
- Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
- This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This services comes with email tracking
- 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
- Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
- Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
- Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
- This is a non-trackable service
MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)
- Standard International Courier
- Cost is €10
- UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg
WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE
- Standard International Courier
- Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
- Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries
Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries
- Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
- Delivery is to kerbside only
- If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
- Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
- Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
- It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
- Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
- Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)
International Delivery Prices & Times
- Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
- We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded
Terms
- The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
- All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
- We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
- * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
- Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
- ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
- *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets