Good form

By Andrew Minson and Andrew Minson Andrew Minson2007-03-23T00:00:00

The Doka Windshield is guided by a climbing system up the side of a structure, which allows large units to be hoisted quickly with minimal crane time

Source: Photo: Pat Collins

Working on high-rise developments demands two major requirements: the provision of a safe working environment and the reduction of weather-related downtime. A new generation of enclosed formwork meets both needs. Andrew Minson, director, technical services and head of structural engineering at The Concrete Centre, reports

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