Concrete's strength and structural integrity come not only in its material properties, but also from how it's molded during construction. An architecture student has devised a clever way to build ...

With concrete the most utilized construction material on Earth, the drive to find more efficient methods drives engineering and architecture researchers worldwide forward. According to an announcement ...

Doka is working on a project in Elephant and Castle in London, England One of the key requirements for contractors regarding high-rise building techniques, such as falsework and formwork, is to reduce ...

Can the type of concrete used for a project affect the formwork needed to ensure its success? Construction Week investigates the effects of self-compacting concrete on formwork. One of the latest ...

A Delémont, Switzerland, university project comprises four offset blocks with four levels each, and is using products from Meva The world of falsework and formwork is a very varied one, as the ...

Rate of placement and screeding method are baseline decisions that must be made prior to start of placement. Placing/finishing concrete is time sensitive and susceptible to environmental conditions.

Formwork is a technology that is often taken for granted on construction sites. The system, which is used for creating moulds for concrete columns, slabs and beams, can vary hugely in both its ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Every March 25th, on Våffeldagen or Swedish Waffle Day, we ...