Our precast hollowcore floor unit offers the ideal structural section reducing deadweight whilst also providing maximum structural efficiency within the hollowcore slab depth.
Precast floor slab self weight.
Hollowcore slabs are typically used in the construction of upper floors in apartments and flats commercial buildings and larger houses.
Precast floors are available with a variety of factory formed notches slots and reinforcement arrangements to offer a range of structural design solutions.
This helps keep the construction process on track and adds another layer of efficiency to the project.
Precast concrete popularity is linked with low seismic zones and more economical constructions because of fast building assembly lower self weight less material etc.
In addition the panels have continuous voids in them that reduce weight and cost and also may be utilized for electrical or mechanical runs.
Hollowcore flooring is a precast prestressed concrete slab with tubular voids which run through the full length of the slab thereby reducing the weight of the unit.
A hollowcore floor slab is a prestressed precast concrete element incorporating continuous voids to reduce self weight whilst providing an efficient structural section manufactured by slipform extrusion or wetcast.
Precast flooring federation part of british precast.
Hollowcore planks can be attached to cmu walls steel beams or precast walls beams.