A non slippery surface results in increased activity and positive behaviour from cows.
Concrete grooving for cows uk.
A new type of deep concrete grooving is proving to be a hit with british dairy farmers.
Since 1989 with our unique experience and innovating zeal we have been meeting the concrete cutting needs of dairy farmers and agricultural contractors alike.
Vermot is the concrete cutting specialist for agricultural and industrial floors.
If you have found our website you are probably looking for information about concrete grooving.
Valuable cattle sometimes have to be disposed of as a result of a fall or torn muscles caused by slipping on these floors.
Whether you are a large scale farmer a small breeder or an owner with just one cow we can assist you with pregnancy scanning defra licensed freeze branding synchronised a i concrete grooving semen and product sales and liquid nitrogen diy a i.
Where possible the concrete is grooved in two directions causing a chess board design.
Established in 2000 concrete grooving ltd help farmers across the uk improve the safety of cattle.
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Wide deep grooves for maximum grip.
Grooves are v shaped cut to be precisely 1 6 inches wide and in a criss cross pattern to maximise a cow s grip on the concrete whilst making it difficult for muck and mud to get caught in the cut grooves.
Grooving of existing highly polished concrete in cows sheds holding areas walking lanes and cow lots reduces cow injuries and attrition.
Smooth concrete increases the chance of cows slipping causing injuries.
Our dedicated team aim to provide the best solution to the farming community to reduce the stress of moving cattle no matter the weather conditions.
Over time your yard will become very slippery and dangerous surface both to livestock and humans.
We use hand operated grooving tools that enable us to work in both small and large areas.
Vermot grooving s efficient cost effective and unique grooving and surfacing machine cuts deep long lasting grooves to stop dairy cows from slipping and falling on smooth concrete.
The constant passage of animals and mechanical scrapers on concrete produces in time a very slippery and dangerous surface both to livestock and humans.
Smooth concrete in cattle yards and walkways is hazardous to cows.
Why choose to have grooves cut into your floors.
The best way to solve this problem is to have the concrete grooved.