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Answers to common questions.
Who invented gabions?
Gabions were invented by the Romans for military defences. They are still being used by the army today
What are gabions used for?
Retaining walls Garden walls Erosion control Garden planters and furniture Fences Noise control walls
How do gabions work?
Gabion baskets are supplied as flat pack kitsets, that you assemble and fill with local rock. Normally you do not need a concrete foundation.
Possible size options are in increments of 3″
eg 12″, 15″, 18″, 21″, 24″……………etc.
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How to install gabions?
Gabion baskets are supplied as flat pack kitsets, that you assemble and fill with local rock.
Are gabion walls expensive?
Gabion do not require skilled labor to assemble and can be filled with local rock as long as the rock is hard, heavy, durable and free draining.
How long do gabions last?
In non marine environments, galfan coated gabions will last well over 50 years
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They are quick and easy to assemble
Save Money
Use a cheap rock in the center of your gabion baskets.
Advantages of Gabions
Flat packed gabions enable you to build a low cost stone walls.
Gabions are most commonly filled with rocks, but you can fill them with many other materials to create interesting landscaping effects.
Gabion1 has over 10,000 different sized gabions
The Lego styled modular system gives you limitless layouts and design options.
For garden landscaping you are only limited by your imagination
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What sizes do gabions come in?
Kitset gabion baskets come in 1000’s of different sizes eg 12′, 15″, 18″, 21″, 24″……………etc. up to a maximum length of 7′ long and maximum height or thickness of 5′
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