Aluminium Formwork — Advantages and Disadvantages

15 Jul.,2024

 

Aluminium Formwork — Advantages and Disadvantages

Aluminium Formwork &#; Advantages and Disadvantages

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Aluminium Formwork is a temporary structure in construction industry for forming the cast-in-place concrete structures of a building. It&#;s also a system for managing and scheduling the work of other professions in the building industry, such as steel reinforcing, concrete placement, and the installation of electrical and mechanical conduits.

Traditional plywood and hardwood formwork is not ideal for the tremendous pressure of fresh concrete on the wall, however the Aluminium Formwork System is well-suited for load-bearing wall construction. Fast, simple, versatile, and cost-effective are some of the benefits of this technology. When durability is a top priority, it provides high-quality work that requires less maintenance.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Aluminium Formwork

Advantages of Aluminium Formwork

  • Aluminium formwork is help to to increases the construction work.
  • Aluminium formwork are Light in weight so it is easy to handle.
  • Aluminium formwork are easy to assemble and safety inbuilt.
  • To installation aluminium formwork you required semi-skilled labor.
  • Aluminium formwork Material are durable & can be used several times without any repair and replacement.
  • There are fewer joints in aluminium formwork, which means there are fewer leaks and the construction is more durable.
  • Shear walls allow for a larger carpet area because the walls are thinner, allowing for more catering space.
  • It required poor maintenance cost
  • Aluminium formwork gives the required accuracy.
  • It have simple interlocking system which helps in installation for fast work
  • Architectural characteristics are accommodated in aluminium formwork..
  • Formwork made of aluminium Produces a good-looking surface with a smooth, high-quality finish.

Disadvantages of Aluminium Formwork

  • Aluminium Formwork have high cost value so it&#;s one-time investment is quite difficult.
  • It rental cost is also higher.
  • It&#;s repair is impossible after the deformation.
  • Its initial setup takes more time compare to steel formwork.
  • Modifications of Aluminium formwork are not possible.
  • Aluminium formwork are not suitable for small construction work.
  • Due to the small size of the components, the finished buildings may have visible finishing lines on the concrete surface.

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What is Aluminium Formwork?

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