{"id":4025,"date":"2015-05-22T00:44:40","date_gmt":"2015-05-22T00:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gabion1.com.au\/?page_id=4025"},"modified":"2018-01-16T20:22:13","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T20:22:13","slug":"gabion-wall-stability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gabion1.com.au\/gabion-wall-stability\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabion wall stability guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"

Free standing or retaining walls should not exceed the 2:1 ratio<\/h4>\n

Gabion retaining walls with flat ground behind or slopes of less than 5deg. should not exceed the 2:1 ratio<\/h5>\n

click here for profile info<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section>
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gabion wall 2 to 1<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n
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Non retaining walls less than the 2:1 ratio, will need internal supports to prevent collapse<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n
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Retaining walls with additional loads on top of them, e.g. driveways, banks, buildings, will require extra thickness, and possibly an engineer’s design.<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>
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Gabion support posts must extend to at least 1.5 x Depth from the top of the gabion basket<\/h4>\n

Gabion support posts need to strong enough that they do not snap or bend under the load of the gabion wall. Gabion cages are tied, to the support posts with bracewire<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/section>
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gabion support post sizes<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n
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Gabion support posts spacing should be no greater than 1.0m apart.<\/h4>\n

Supported gabion wall foundations<\/a><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/section>
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steel gabion support posts<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n

Hollow steel posts need to be capped to prevent water entry<\/h4>\n

Supports can be internal or external<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/section>
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timber external gabion supports<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n

An engineer’s design will take precedence, over these guidelines.<\/h4>\n

Any questions, just ask us<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/section>
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gabion supported pillar<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n
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Example of bracewire wrapped around support post<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section>
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gabion support post detail<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n

Example of support post in non-retaining wall<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section>
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gabion support posts<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n

Support posts are not recommended for retaining walls unless engineer designed<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section>
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Warning!<\/span> concrete rebar is not suitable for gabion support posts<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"\nGabion wall stability guidelines - Gabion1 Australia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gabion1.com.au\/gabion-wall-stability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gabion wall stability guidelines - Gabion1 Australia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gabion1.com.au\/gabion-wall-stability\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gabion1 Australia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2018-01-16T20:22:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.gabion1.com.au\/gabion-wall-stability\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.gabion1.com.au\/gabion-wall-stability\/\",\"name\":\"Gabion wall stability guidelines - 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