October 2022

First off: Why you need accurate footings calculations Getting the calculations right for foundations, and ensuring that the actual construction process complies with those calculations, is important for a number of reasons.  If you make your foundations too shallow or too deep, there is a risk to the integrity of the build, and a danger that any reinforcement, be it...

One of the elements of foundation construction that takes the most time to get right is shuttering. Also known as formwork, shuttering is the mould or framework that is used to hold wet concrete in place until the concrete has set and cured. Obviously, both time and manpower are needed to construct the foundation shuttering at the start of the...