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Gabion support posts

Gabion support posts must extend to at least 1.5 x Depth from the top of the gabion basket

Retaining Walls Ratio

Gabion retaining walls with flat ground behind or slopes of less than 5deg. should not exceed the 2:1 ratio

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Post Spacing

Gabion support posts spacing should be no greater than 1.0m apart.

Capped Posts

Hollow steel posts need to be capped to prevent water entry

Design Guidelines

An engineer’s design will take precedence, over these guidelines.

Bracewire Example

Bracewire used around support post, view example for clarity.

Support Post Example

Post example in a non-retaining wall, see if this is for you.

Engineer Design

For retaining walls, posts need engineer approval & design.

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August 2015