Acrow Props are known by a variety of names, including Shoring Posts, Formwork Props, or Post Shores. First engineered in the 1930’s, their development was a revolution compared to timber-based props of the time. An essential tool in all construction for supporting loads, below we offer a quick guide on how to install Acrow Props […]
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Before using on any site, it is important to know how many Acrow Props you need to support suspended slabs and factors involved.
Formwork is a variety of modular components or materials that act to encase and support concrete pours until they set. The process has existed for millenium, dating back to ancient history, but modern tools have increased its importance in the 21st century. Key characteristics across all systems include braced components capable of supporting fresh concrete, […]
Only a select few timber products are quite as strong as Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL). But what is LVL timber, and why is it so popular? Laminated Veneer Lumber (or LVL timber) is a high-strength engineered wood product used in construction. The timber uses thin veneer sheets layered together and heavy-duty adhesive for high-pressure bonding. LVL is […]