5 Oversights to Avoid in Home Improvement Projects

With an abundance of information at our fingertips, it’s no surprise that more and more Australian homeowners are undertaking DIY home improvement projects themselves. The cost of living is certainly increasingly and many people find they have less disposable income for home repairs. Making the trip to Bunnings on a Saturday morning has become religious…

5 DIY Concrete Pouring Mistakes to Avoid

Over the past 10 years, there has been a substantial rise in the amount of people undertaking their own home improvement projects. Whether it’s renovating a bathroom, building a new driveway, or remodelling their kitchen, DIY home improvement projects save heaps of money and are generally lots of fun! The secret to getting it right…

Regulating Heat Properly on Scaffolding this Summer

There’s no doubt that our planet is changing and each year seems to be getting warmer and warmer. I’ve seen heaps of funny social media posts recently about the various heatwaves in Australia (thongs melting on the road is my favourite)! While some people can find relief in air-conditioned offices, over one million construction workers…

Top Tips for Safe Scaffold Assembly

Among the most vital safety tasks that is carried out on construction sites is the assembly of scaffolding. Considering that an estimated two-thirds of construction workers regularly use scaffolding, hundreds of thousands of workers in Australia will utilise scaffolding equipment every day. When taking into account that many of the incidents linked with scaffolding equipment…

Top Points to Consider When Choosing Scaffolding

Whether you’re constructing a skyscraper or undertaking DIY home improvements, scaffolding is almost always an essential component to any construction project. There are various types of scaffolding available and all of them function as a temporary structure to assist workers and materials when operating from heights. Depending on the nature of the structure, a range…

How to Stop Concrete Formwork from Failing

Have you ever wondered how concrete is shaped into perfect beams, columns, or staircases? The answer is formwork. Formwork is used extensively in construction and are temporary or permanent moulds into which concrete is poured until it hardens. Formwork is used to create any concrete shape, so naturally the foundations, walls, columns, suspended slabs, and…

STUDY OF ADVANCED TUNNEL FORMWORK SYSTEM IN HIGH RISE BUILDING

Originally posted on eSAT Journals:
Tejas D. Aradhye1 , Emeritus M. R. Apte2 Abstract Real estate construction industry has a reputation of not begin very technologically sophisticated, generally lagging in innovation, construction techniques & management. But now a day’s lot of research is carried out in this sector, advanced TUNNEL formwork & ALUFORM system are…

A Guide to Formwork and Scaffolding Hire

As a building and construction professional, it is unlikely that you keep an inventory of scaffolding devices. Even if you own some fundamental pieces, you are going to experience tasks needing advanced devices, as well as competence, that you do not have internal. If you want to be able to bid on large tasks, consisting…