Category: Precast Blogs
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Panel Gaps and Dummy Grooves
The video explain relationship of panel gaps and dummy grooves. As detailer you have RFI what is the panel chamfer and Size of Dummy groove. The RFI should be addressed the to precast panel manufacturer and not anyone else. If you get this wrong, there will be a fair bit of rework. Hence it is…
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Bubble Deck Sample Drawings
Typical Details Provided by Client These details could be different for each job. Check the details provided by client. If missing ask. The detail Nos will be different. Use what is specific for the job Temp Hand Rail 280 thk with Set down, Rebate on Final Slab for curtain wall BD280 Typical Section (Includes 50…
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Precast Panels with Tekla Structures
This is probably first precast project we have attempted with tekla structures as the tool. We have done a few with Revit, and lot with Autocad. There is raging argument with no one really know (unless one has walked in the weeds) which is a better tool I believe no tool as out of the…
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Chalet 1 – White Horse Village
We are proud to showcase our contribution to Chalet 1 – White Horse Village, a unique and technically demanding project located in a mountainous region. This development presented several engineering and detailing challenges, and our team was honoured to be part of the solution — delivering precision, coordination, and innovation from start to finish. Technical…
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Key Differences Between IFC Models and Live Link Model Viewer
When To Use Each Use an IFC Model When: Use Live Link Model Viewer When: Conclusion If you’re looking for a simple, static way to share data between software tools, IFC is the way to go. However, if you need real-time collaboration, dynamic data sharing, and seamless teamwork across disciplines, a Live Link Model Viewer…
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PREFABRICATED CONCRETE ELEMENTS
(Temporary Fixing Inserts for As-Cast Element Tolerances) INTRODUCTION: To ensure proper alignment and structural efficiency in the handling and installation of prefabricated concrete elements by placing temporary fixing inserts within the allowable as-cast dimensional tolerances as specified in Australian Standard AS 3850.2:2015. Inserts for the temporary attaching of prefabricated concrete elements shall be placed within…
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PRECAST PANEL TO PANEL CONECTIONS USING TEMPORARY PLATE
INTRODUCTION : To explain the application and detailing requirements of temporary loose plate connections used in precast panel-to-panel joints. This document outlines the types of connections (parallel and corner), their structural purpose during erection, and their specific use in warehouse and multistorey buildings. It also highlights the importance of accurate detailing for cast-in ferrules and…
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TYPES OF MODEL VIEWERS FORMAT , PURPOSE AND ITS BENFITS
A. IFC Mode Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) is an open file format developed by Building Smart Alliance. It is an international data exchange standard for exchanging building information across different software platforms. An IFC Model is just a model of a building or a construction project with all geometric, structural, and semantic information. Key Features…
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