NOVA FORMWORKS

The construction sector contributes significantly to the economic growth of a country. In recent years, it has evolved to a significant extent because of several reasons. Construction businesses are reaping huge rewards by leveraging advanced plastic formwork technologies.  The only option available for construction companies was traditional (steel or wood) formwork even a few years back. But, these shuttering systems aren’t as beneficial as the ones made of premium-grade plastic.  Typical Issues with Conventional Shuttering Systems Construction businesses used to face a lot of challenges when working with traditional formworks. Ultimately the project timeline and quality used to get impacted, aside from a huge increase in overall construction costs. Here are the common problems with these formworks. Lack of Durability Conventional formwork materials are more prone to moisture damage and pest infestations. Moreover, these systems can’t deal well with fluctuations in temperatu...

In the construction of buildings, column shuttering is one of the vital parts. It is significant as it helps to determine the strength and safety of the structures. Basically, well-done shuttering formwork not only helps to bear concrete but also helps to give proper shape and size to the columns. The best strategies for shuttering can help you make your construction project stand out. Understanding the Process Column shuttering is the process of forming temporary moulds to retain concrete in place while it cures. This process is highly relevant to reach the optimal strength and stiffness in structures. Builders must secure the framework precisely and tightly to the rebar to ensure the concrete hardens in the correct shape. Using good quality materials makes sure that the formwork can handle the pressure from the wet concrete, plus the shape of the formwork remains accurate. Select the Right Materials The selection of materials for column shuttering should be done carefully. These in...