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Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Götzis 2024

Thanks to the rockfall barrier above the apartment building with around 70 units, the building is well protected, allowing residents to continue living there without restrictions.

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Götzis 2024

Placing of the 7-meter high posts near the building

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Götzis 2024

Compared to other solutions, flexible protections have less emissions during construction, less visual impact, and less impact on flora and fauna.

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Götzis 2024

The protective installations are only a few steps away from the apartment building

Ochrona przed obrywami skalnymi - Götzis 2024

During installation of the RXE-10000 barrier

 
 

Dlugosc systemu od

30 m - 50 m

 

Rok Instalacji / Montazu

2024

Sytuacja początkowa

In Götzis, Austria, a residential area was exposed to severe rockfall hazards. The town council had to act fast after geological surveys revealed the potential for even more significant rockfalls. The options? Either protect the buildings or abandon them.

Opis zastosowanego rozwiazania

Geobrugg’s strongest rockfall barrier, with an absorption capacity of 10,000 kJ, was installed to ensure the 70 apartments remain habitable. Two parallel rows of barriers have been set up to increase the protection.

Additionally, 1 ROCCO-2000 barrier and the Geobrugg monitoring device GUARD have been installed on all barrier types at this location.

Overview

2 RXE barriers, 44 and 50 meters long, 7 meters high
1 ROCCO barrier, 30 meters long, 5 meters high
2 Geobrugg GUARD monitoring devices

Kraj / Region

Austria

Projektant

Wildbach- und Lawinenverbauung

Chroniony Objekt

Residential area

Ochrona przeciwerozyjna

Galvanized, GEOBRUGG SUPERCOATING

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Saleh Feidi
 

Saleh Feidi

Regional Manager California

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,8921 Emperor Ave.,91775 San Gabriel, California / USA Regional Manager California

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Bryant Jackson
 

Bryant Jackson

Regional Sales Manager Northeast

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones Regional Sales Manager Northeast

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John Kalejta
 

John Kalejta

Regional Manager Rocky Mountains / Central USA

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,KS 67226 Wichita / USA Regional Manager Rocky Mountains / Central USA

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Robert Long
 

Robert Long

Regional Sales Manager Southeast

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,24905 Winterberry LN,60585 Plainfield / USA Regional Sales Manager Southeast

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Pierce Runnels, Civil Engineer
   

Pierce Runnels

Sales Director North America

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,22 Centro Algodones , Civil Engineer Sales Director North America

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Tim Shevlin
 

Tim Shevlin

Regional Sales Manager Pacific Northwest and Hawaii

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Geobrugg North America, LLC,OR 97302 Salem / USA Regional Sales Manager Pacific Northwest and Hawaii

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