Gabion Basket

(GABION BASKETS & COILS CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED WITH BULK BAGS OF GABION STONE. NOT SOLD SEPARATELY)   Other Name(s): Gabion Cages   Consists of: High quality Galfan welded mesh Gabion Baskets suitable for retaining walls, erosion control and landscaping features. The tough 3mm welded mesh design gives superior strength over standard woven wire Gabion Baskets which are prone to buckling and twisting when filled. Welded Mesh Gabion Baskets are faster to construct and much easier to handle than the old style woven wire baskets. Our Gabion Baskets are delivered in flat pack form and are very easy to construct using the tie wire supplied or for even quicker construction 1m helicoil joiners can be purchased. The baskets have 75mm square mesh and are typically filled with rock between 100-275mm in size. The range of sizes ensure the stone locks together to give strength and also allows the face of the basket to constructed in a dry stonewall fashion for a more aesthetically pleasing look. See our Gabion Installation Video Here. Mainland Aggregates Ltd offer a range of Gabion Stone/Fill to suit most projects. It is recommended that any structure over 1.5m in height be designed by a structural engineer as extra bracing, supports and heavier mesh may be required.   Ideal for: Retaining walls, erosion control, landscaping features   Availability: 0.5 x 0.5 x 0.5m, 1.0 x 1.0 x1.0m, 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.5m, 1.0 x 0.5 x 0.5m, 1.5 x 1.0 x 1.0m   Minimum Order Quantity: 1 x Basket (GABION BASKETS & COILS CAN ONLY BE PURCHASED WITH BULK BAGS OF GABION STONE)   Stone Fill Requirement:  0.5 x 0.5 x 0.5m Basket (approx 200kg per basket) 1.0 x 0.5 x 0.5m Basket (approx 400kg per basket) 1.0 x 1.0 x 0.5m Basket (approx 800kg per basket) 1.0 x 1.0 x 1.0m Basket (approx 1600kg per basket) 1.5 x 1.0 x 1.0m Basket (approx 2400kg per basket) Exact quantity required to fill a basket is dependant on the skill of the installer and the density of the stone chosen. A skilled installer will be able to pack stones tighter than an unskilled one. These quantities are a rough guide only.