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Introduction<br />
Gabions have long become an established method of construction for retaining structures<br />
worldwide, providing economical and environmentally acceptable solutions.<br />
These structures are generally designed as mass gravity walls <strong>with</strong> either stepped or flush<br />
faces depending upon the requirements of the engineer.<br />
This design guide has been prepared to assist competent structural / civil engineers and<br />
architects in the best practice of designing gabion walls.<br />
Alternatively, Enviromesh can provide a free desk top design feasibility service using<br />
dedicated in house software.<br />
This technical service is to support our clients <strong>with</strong> a design facility aimed at providing the<br />
most economical system to meet the clients needs.<br />
For advice or assistance <strong>with</strong> the design of a gabion wall, please call Enviromesh direct,<br />
on any of the contact details given at the end of this guide.<br />
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