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Maccaferri are exhibiting at EuroGeo4 in Edinburgh on 7-10 September 2008. We look forward to seeing you there!

NEW: Gabion & Reno Mattress Estimating and Planning Sheet. See Gabion or Reno Mattress page.

To contact our Dublin office call: (00 353) (0) 1885 1662 for expert advice on your project.

 

 

 


Coastal Revetments - Shallow revetments <35°

Sand dune protection by gabions and reno mattresses against high tide attack. See concept 3.
PVC coating to galvanised woven wire mesh gabions provided the solution for high tide dune protection. See Concept 3.
Reno mattress with sand blinding infill to stabilise sand dunes.
Close up of Geomac on an estuary flood bank showing SSSI plants growing in the rock mattress system. See Eco 37B.
Half-height tidal wall gabion river wall showing reno mattress scorer apron on the river side. See Concept 3.

If you require erosion protection and there is a low erosion risk eg: using a wave run up approach, our solutions offer engineered control and ecological value.

Solutions as concept drawings:

Typical Section Description
Concept 3 Gabion walls founded on a Reno Mattress scour apron
UK-Eco-CR1-Rev A Reno Mattress with ecological value
UK-Eco-CR2-Rev A Gabion wall with ecological values i.e "Living Wall"

Coastal Revetments Products

Product Benefits
Geotubes Synthetic tubular woven polypropylene bags that are pump filled with sand slurry  to provide a stable base for new embankments and breakwaters.
Reno Mattresses BBA approved. PVC coated, galvanised, flexible woven wire mesh mattresses filled with rock to provide high performance erosion protection.
Gabions BBA approved. Flexible, wire mesh, modular units filled on site with hard durable stone to form esturary and river training walls

Geolon PP

Geolon PET

Geolon PE

Woven polypropylene fabrics used as reinforcement and filter layer beneath stone rip rap or Reno mattresses

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Erosion Protection

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