Make Your Own Cattle Guards!
A cattle guard allows for effective pasture management is crucial for maintaining a safe and efficient ranching operation. At BarnWorld.com, we offer the Concrete Cattle Guard Form, an innovative and practical solution for creating your own cattle guards on-site. This form allows you to construct durable and reliable concrete cattle guards.
What is a Cattle Guard Form?
A cattle guard form is a high-quality reusable mold that produces robust cattle guards. It has built-in rebar holders to create a finished HS20-rated, 16-ton per axle crossing.
Key Features and Benefits
Durable Construction
The Cattle Guard Form is built to last, ensuring it can be used repeatedly without compromising its shape or integrity. The form’s design allows for consistent and accurate concrete results, creating strong and reliable cattle crossings.
Cost-Effective Solution
The form is a cost-effective alternative to purchasing pre-made steel cattle guards. Steel guards are extremely heavy and take up a lot of room when shipping on a flatbed trailer making the delivery costs significant. Shipping costs can be so high that it’s often a major deterrent for small operations.
Steel cattle guards are also very time, labor, and material-intensive to construct. The cost of steel continues to rise as does the cost of labor which all contribute to the high cost of a completed steel cattle guard before shipping is added in.
Customizable
With the Cattle Guard Form, you have the flexibility to create grids tailored to your specific requirements. Whether you need a particular size or quantity, making your own allows you to suit your ranch’s unique needs.
Easy to Use
A straightforward assembly ensures you can efficiently produce multiple cattle guards as needed. Detailed instructions and even an online video are provided to guide you through the process, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Applications
The versatility of the Cattle Guard Form makes it suitable for various applications, including:
- Ranch Entrances: Create custom cattle guards for your ranch entrances, ensuring livestock stays within designated areas while allowing easy vehicle access.
- Pasture Crossings: Install at pasture crossings to prevent livestock from wandering onto roadways.
- Driveways and Private Roads: Keep your livestock contained without hindering vehicle access to your property.
Conclusion
These Cattle Guard Forms are an invaluable tool for any rancher looking to improve pasture management, and livestock safety, and eliminate the hassle of opening and closing Gates every time you need to pass through a fence line. Its durable construction, cost-effectiveness, and customization options make it a smart investment for creating reliable cattle guards.
You can produce high-quality cattle guards on-site, tailored to your specific needs, and save on overall costs. Enhance the efficiency and safety of your ranch with this innovative, do-it-yourself solution.
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