Category: Precast Blogs
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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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Precast Material Take Off
Estimate precast concrete panels for your quotes Tek1 provides material take off for precast panels. Deliverables for Precast MTO Note We do not include ferrules in the take off.
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KAMAY FERRY-LA PEROUSE WHARF
This was a complex project, but we successfully delivered it. Our scope included the balustrade around the bridge, which needed to be provided in multiple panels. By utilizing advanced modeling techniques, we were able to complete it within a significantly shorter timeline. Since the structure is above the sea, we provided several cost-saving ideas for…
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Absolute minimum Anchor Spacing
Please note that the spacing and edge distances given in the ferrule tables is for design purposes only and not a minimum for actual installation. That is the dimensions given are for each insert to achieve 100% capacity. They can be placed closer. It just means their combined capacity will be reduced. The same is…
