Concrete Formwork Archives

When to Remove Concrete Forms?

February 1, 2024 TeamCivil Construction

In this article, we discuss the appropriate time to remove the formwork after casting concrete. Concrete formwork removal, also known as strike-off or stripping of formwork, should only be done after the concrete has strengthened

Causes of Formwork Failures

May 22, 2018 TeamCivil Construction

Causes of Formwork Failures Failure of formwork in general results from various causes: excessive loads, premature removal of forms or shores, inadequacies related to formwork, and human error on the job, whether due to indifference,

Causes of Formwork Failures

June 16, 2017 TeamCivil Construction

Calculation of Loads and Pressures on Concrete Formwork

February 18, 2017 TeamCivil Construction

In concrete construction, forms are extremely important as they mold the concrete to the required size and shape. When it comes to construction, forms have to be designed properly to provide safe support to loads