Manufactured using Hexagonal Woven or Square Weld mesh type
Hexagonal Woven mesh
Class A Galvanized or with an additional 0,5mm thickness Grey PVC coating, mesh aperture of 80 x 100mm, and mesh wire diameter of 2.7mm, salvage wire dia. of 3.4mm.
Square Weld mesh
Class A Galvanised, with mesh aperture of 50 x 50mm (others on request), mesh wire diameter of 3.00mm in all cases
Standard Sizes
Length(m) x Width(m) x Height(m) = Volume (m³)
1x1x0.5(0.5m³) | 1x1x1 (1m³) |
2x1x0.5 (1m³) | 2x1x1 (2m³) |
3x1x0.5 (1.5m³) | 3x1x1 (3m³) |
4x1x0.5 (2m³) | 4x1x1 (4m³) |
1.5x1x1 (1.5m³) | 2×0.5×0.5 (0.5m³) |
Manufactured only using Hexagonal Woven mesh type for flexibility
Hexagonal Woven mesh
Class A Galvanized or with an additional 0.50mm thickness PVC coating, mesh aperture 60 x 80mm, mesh wire diameter of 2.20mm and salvage wire diameter of 3.4mm. We do not feel the rigid weld mesh is suitable for this purpose where a more flexible product is required.
Alternative
Another option available in the 80 x 100mm mesh aperture, with 2.7mm diameter wire and 3.4mm salvage wire, for more aggressive / corrosive environments.
Standard Sizes
Length(m) x Width(m) x Height(m) = Volume (m³)
or Length x Width = Plan Area (m2)
2x1x0.3 (0.6m³) | 6x2x0.17 (2.04m³) |
3x1x0.3 (0.9m³) | 6x2x0.23 (2.76m³) |
4x1x0.3 (1.2m³) | 6x2x0.30 (3.60m³) |
Gabions have been around for over a hundred years and have a wide range of applications and new ones are continually being found. We have listed below the most common applications to date, manufactured using either woven double twisted or welded square mesh.
Gabions and river mattresses
Roads
Concrete retaining walls
Sports fields
Railway tracks
Behind concrete walls and Embankments
Provides waterproofing qualities for layer works and wearing courses
The separation of good and poor roadway layer work materials
roads over soft soils
Gabion structures
landfill sites
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South African manufactured Class-A Galvanised or with Grey PVC coated Hexagonal woven mesh or Square Weldmesh baskets and mattresses.
Protect the integrity of your gabion basket installation with high-quality geotextiles between your gabion structures and the soil.
Sandbags are an ideal solution when it comes to soil erosion protection, and diverting floodwaters away from sensitive installations or homes.
These blankets promote vegetation growth when combined with your gabion structure and help retain the important topsoil.
Heavy rocks need heavy transport. Our Barrows were specially designed to transport our quality products.
Hexagonal woven mesh is the perfect product for rockfall mesh netting and to cover large areas of river mattresses quickly.
Fully made up Gabion baskets or mesh rolls/panels are offered for more flexible use on building or civil engineering construction sites.
This cylindrical-shaped sack gabion is filled to 75% capacity with rock and used in restricted areas or to act as foundation for gabion river structures.
Only need a small retaining wall up to 1.5m height? Why not use local rock with our small 300 x 300mm cross-section Gab-Bloc Gabion?
The smaller Garden Gabion can be used at home for terracing and smaller Gabion retaining walls, or even internal feature/ decorative walls, or raised garden beds.
We offer a custom designed, suited to feature aesthetically pleasing Gabion Planter feature which is sure to turn heads and get lots of interest.
These units are suitable for filling with earth, sand, gravel, crushed rock and other granular materials.
We supply non weathered rock for gabion and rip rap protection and feature structures, many colors are available, size 100-250mm.
We supply a tool kit that makes the installation process much easier and neater.