Gabion Foundation Design
Design Stone Walls
Step 1 - Remove topsoil and subsoil to required depth
Step 2 - Compact sub base if required
Step 3 - Add base coarse and compact to final foundation level
Step 4 - Assemble baskets
Questions and Answers
In this section, find answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Do I need a concrete foundation?
Most gabion walls can be built without a concrete foundation, however some supported walls may require one.
How much base coarse do I need?
Large walls may need 300mm or more, while small wall may only need 25mm.
What support do we offer?
Email [email protected] with the wall height and your location for a price.
Do I need all this heavy equipment?
Generally for walls under 1.0m tall, all you need to do is remove the first 100mm of topsoil.
How test if my sub base is strong enough?
A simple soil test is to hammer a 12mm steel rod 500mm into the sub base.
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