๐ Construction Tip of the Day:
What Is Formwork?
๐ด Formwork is the temporary mold into which concrete is poured and shaped until it hardens.
๐ Types of Formwork:
Timber formwork โ easy to shape, affordable
Steel formwork โ reusable, durable, and gives a smooth finish
Plastic formwork โ lightweight and best for repetitive structures
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Why itโs important:
๐ Defines the shape and size of concrete elements
๐ Ensures safety during pouring
๐ Affects the quality of surface finish
๐ Influences the speed and cost of the project
๐ก Tip: Always oil the formwork before pouring to prevent sticking and ensure easy removal!
Strong formwork = Strong and accurate structure.
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