Abstract: Disclosed herein is a concrete formwork suitable for use in shuttering formwork. The formwork comprises a base and a plurality of clamping brackets. The clamping brackets further comprise clamping members that are engageable with the clamping brackets to define clamping portion that are aligned with openings on the base. The base is pivotally connected to a shuttering contact member which is supported by two braces. Also disclosed herein is a method of constructing the disclosed formwork.
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a concrete formwork (1) for use in shuttering formwork. The formwork (1) comprises a base (2) and a plurality of clamping brackets (7). The clamping brackets (7) further comprise clamping members (10) engageable with the clamping brackets (7) to define a clamping portion aligned with openings (8) on the base (2). The base (2) is pivotally connected to a shuttering contact member (3) which is supported by two braces (4a, 4b). Also disclosed herein is a method of constructing a formwork (1).
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for erecting a shuttering framework. The method comprises the steps of a) mounting one end of a first support to the ground or other stationary object and mounting one end of a first brace to the ground or other stationary object, b) attaching the opposite end of the first brace to the opposite end of the first support or to a position between the two ends of the first support, c) repeating a) and b) for a second support and a second brace, and d) mounting a plurality of ties between the first and second supports. Also disclosed herein is a method of casting concrete.