Posted by Bill in IL on April 24, 2008 at 05:13:58 from (131.43.10.190):
In Reply to: field tile posted by billonthefarm on April 23, 2008 at 20:50:46:
Jose, yes it is very similar to the concept of tile around a basement foundation in fact its the same stuff. No gravel on top though out in the feild.
I have never seen a problem yet with plastic tile properly installed. Clay tiles over time do break or shift and cause sink holes that need to be fixed every so often.
Some people in dry years will plug tiles to conserve water but in the end your better off to have the well drained soil in my opinion. It really depends upon the area.
We have a 3pt hitch tile plow that we use to put tile in with. We have to start a run with the backhoe to get the depth and then plow it the rest of the way. Little faster than the wheeled scoop but you do have better control with the scoop. We are suppose to tile one small patch this spring if the weather would cooperate I will try to post some pictures of it if I can.
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