Gabion Walls: Complete Guide to Cost, Design, and Installation

Gabion walls use wire mesh cages filled with stone to create distinctive retaining structures with natural drainage built in.

Benefits Superior drainage — water passes through freely Natural aesthetic suits bushland properties Flexible structure accommodates ground movement 50+ year lifespan Cost in Perth $200–$450/m². See our gabion cost guide for details. Fill options include local limestone, river pebbles, and recycled concrete.

Regulations Gabion walls over 0.5m require council approval in WA. Get quotes from builders experienced with gabion construction.

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