Garden With Beautiful Stone Design

 GABION FENCE INSTALLATION GUIDE STEP 1 - LAYING OUT THE SITE Start by laying out the wall using a string line and line level or a carpenters level mounted on a long straight edge (usually 2"x4" - 12' long) and check that the pad is level in both directions. STEP 2 - PROVIDE A FIRM AND LEVEL BASE  Using a hoe or flat shovel, remove any grass, weeds or top soil. If the soil is hard, you may be able to put your gabion wall directly on the existing soil. If you have sandy or clay soil, you will need to replace about 6" depth with compacted gravel or a concrete footer, otherwise the soil might slump under the weight. If you are not planning to vegetate the wall, use brush killer (Round Up) to destroy any weeds or roots then cover over with geotextile fabric. STEP 3 - GABION REINFORCEMENT - INSTALL SUPPORT COLUMNS There is virtually no structural integrity in the wire of a narrow width gabion wall. These walls will require internal support posts imbedded in concrete and s...

 A gabion is a cage, cylinder, or box filled with rocks, concrete, or sometimes sand and soil. It is a great way to decorate your outdoor area with gabion. Walls, stairs, ponds, garden furniture and much more things can be made this way. Use some of these ideas and make your outdoor area look special and unique.                                                Types of gabions Based on structure of gabion, it can be classified into several type viz.Gabion Baskets / Gabion BoxGabion Mattress / Gabion basket These are wire mesh boxes made for use by project engineers for the highway and railway projects. The engineers make them out of double-screw steel wires twisted hexagonally. They then fortify with fillings of stones, mud, and soil. The dimensions can be of various types. Gabion mattresses They are also called reno mattresses and used for channel coating. It preve...