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What is Gabion Basket?

Gabion Project in Pozorrubio Pangasinan
Gabion Project in Consolacion Cebu
Managos Slope protection using Gabion Basket

Gabion Baskets are made from high quality galvanized steel with heavy zinc and/or PVC coating. Filled with gabion stone. It also provides a reliable solution for soil erosion and great material for architectural and landscaping.

KEY FEATURE OF GABION

  • Material: made from galvanized or PVC-coated steel wire mesh.
  • Fill: Typically filled with stones, also known as Gabion Stones, though other materials can be used depending on the application.
  • Shapes and Sizes: rectangular box is the common shape of gabion, Solid.ph offers variety of sizes, perfect for your projects. 
    – SG315 (3 x 1 x 0.5m)
    – SG211 (2 x 1 x 1m)
    – SG311 (3 x 1 x 1m)
    – SG411 (4 x 1 x 1m)

COMMON USES

  • Gabion as retaining wall – use to prevent solid erosion and stabilizing the slopes.
  • Best for riverbank Protection – Best solutions to control soil erosion along the waterbodies
  • Gabion for Architectural & Landscaping – perfect solutions as decorative walls or benches.

ADVANTAGES OF USING GABION IN YOUR PROJECTS

  • Permeable – allows water drain freely.
  • Cost efficient – Installation of Gabions baskets require low labor and equipment requirements, modular and easy to transport with minimal maintenance.
  • Durable – resistant to weather and environmental degradation.
  • Flexible – Dissipates energy from flowing water, and resistant to being washed away.
  • Eco-friendly – permit vegetation growth over time.