Gabion Noise Barriers

Steel mesh cages filled with stone, lava, glass blocks, local soil or RMP elements. Noise barrier, retaining wall and partition in one system.

About the system

What Goes in the Cage

Stone, Lava or Glass

The most used fill, recycled stone where possible.

Local Soil

Behind a coco or technical veil, then planted.

RMP Elements

Faster installation and a much lighter system.

System at a Glance

Key figures at a glance. Full product sheets, certificates, test reports and EPD data on qualified enquiry.

Absorption
A3 to A4, DLα 10 to 12 dB
Insulation
B4, DLR 28 to 40 dB
Shape
Trapezium or straight
Foundation
Ground, slab or piles with posts
Produced in
Europe
Height
Up to 6000 mm
Weight
About 1500 kg/m³
Two fillings compared

Soil Filled or Stone Filled

Soil or substrate Stone or lava
Build-up Mesh, coco or technical veil, soil Mesh, mineral wool, stone or lava
Absorption A3 to A4 A3 to A4
Insulation B4, DLR 28 to 40 dB B4, DLR 28 to 40 dB
Appearance Planted, green within two seasons Stone face, no planting

Explore by Application

Where gabion noise barriers are specified. Each application page covers the typical challenges, decisions and relevant projects.

Projects in Practice

Projects in Practice

Naarden

Road + Highway

Naarden

Stone-filled gabion barrier doubling as a retaining wall beside the road.