Technical
CONSTRUCT has a breadth of technical guidance, that has been produced through our various Committees. Guidance includes specific case studies and best practice guides, as well as the latest version of the National Structural Concrete Specification (NSCS) produced by CONSTRUCT.
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Surface Finish Reference Panels
Concrete Finishes Datasheet – North East England
Date Constructed: pre-2002
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Surface Finish Reference Panels
Concrete Finishes Datasheet – London South
Date Constructed: pre-2002
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Surface Finish Reference Panels
Concrete Finishes Datasheet – Central England
Date Constructed: pre-2002
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Surface Finish Reference Panels
Plain Formed Concrete Finishes – Non Members £60
Date Constructed: pre-2002
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Slab Deflections Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Special Concretes Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Reinforcement Rationalisation And Supply Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Early Age Construction Loading Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Early Age Concrete Strength Assessment Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
St George Wharf Case Study
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Concreting For Improved Speed And Efficiency
This Guide provides recommendations for improving the efficiency of the concreting process whilst maintaining quality.
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Early Age Strength Assessment Of Concrete On Site
This Guide provides recommendations for determining the strength of concrete on site at early ages (less than three days).
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Early Striking And Improved Backpropping For Efficient Flat Slab Construction
This Guide provides new and improved recommendations for striking formwork and gives new procedures for backpropping reinforced in-situ concrete flat slabs (less than 350 mm thick).
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Flat Slabs For Efficient Concrete Construction
This Guide outlines the benefits of using flat slab construction to improve construction efficiency.
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Improving Concrete Frame Construction
This Guide provides recommendations for improving the concrete frame construction process.
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Prefabricated Punching Shear Reinforcement For Reinforced Concrete Flat Slabs
This Guide provides recommendations for the use of prefabricated punching shear reinforcement systems, and the associated design approaches.
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Best Practice Guide – Rationalisation Of Flat Slab Reinforcement
This Guide provides recommendations for the efficient and economic reinforcement of concrete flat slabs. Rationalisation of reinforcement, design and installation processes are considered.
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Case Studies & Best Practice Guides
Economic Concrete Frame Elements To Eurocode 2- Non Members £25
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Formwork
Safe Erection and Dismantling of Soffit Support Systems – DVD £5
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Formwork
Guide To The Safe Use Of Formwork And Falsework- £10 For Non-Members
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Formwork
Guide To Flat Slab Formwork And Falsework- Only Available For Purchase
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Formwork
Guide to the Safe Transportation of Formwork and Falsework
This publication is intended to provide a source of practical guidance and reference to assist those involved in risk management in the storage and handling of formwork or falsework products. An electronic version of this document is free to members and non-members. Contents Introduction Formwork and Falsework Product Storage Formwork and Falsework Product Handling Information, […]
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National Structural Concrete Specification (NSCS)
National Structural Concrete Specification For Building Construction – Edition 4