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14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Precast Concrete: Energy-Cost-Effective Building Facades [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Architects know that windows should be shaded in the Australian environment, but may have difficulty convincing their clients to do so. This booklet will assist by providing examples of the reduction in peak air conditioning loads,...

14 Sep

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Precast Concrete Handbook [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text css=""] The Precast Concrete Handbook is the definitive Australian text covering the design, manufacture and installation of precast reinforced and prestressed concrete. It is an...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Precast Concrete - A selection guide for surface finishes [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] This booklet examines the criteria for the choice of concrete finishes, outlines methods, techniques of production, discusses advantages and constraints of the many types of finishes. It is based on an article in Construction Review,...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] National Precaster [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Prior to publishing material in a range of external industry magazines and publications, National Precast produced National Precaster, which was a free publication covering trends, issues and case studies of precast concrete design, manufacture and erection. The issues may be viewed as a...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Mitigating Construction Risk - How precast concrete reduces cost and improves safety [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] ‘Mitigating Construction Risk’ is a full colour publication detailing the significant cost, safety, construction speed, build quality and sustainability benefits that are offered by precast concrete. The benefits are...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Minimising Investment Risk - Why precast delivers on investment [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] ‘Mitigating Investment Risk’ details precast’s significant benefits in terms of cost, construction speed, durability, versatility, build quality, maintenance and sustainability and highlights these benefits through a series of practical and innovative case...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Hollowcore Walling - Technical Manual (1992) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] ‘Hollowcore Walling’ is a technical manual covering the design and construction of projects utilising precast hollowcore walling. This comprehensive resource has been divided up into several easy to digest sections - planning & design, design checklist,...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Hollowcore Flooring – Technical Manual (2003) [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] ‘Hollowcore Flooring’ is a technical manual covering the design and construction of projects utilising precast hollowcore flooring. This comprehensive and easy to use resource has been divided up into the different project stages - design approach,...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Glass Reinforced Concrete [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Glass Reinforced Concrete offers an introduction to the building material which continues to make a significant contribution to the technology and aesthetics of the contruction industry worldwide. The booklet covers: Advantages of GRC GRC in architecture GRC in civil engineering GRC in landscaping. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column...

14 Sep

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[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Amazing Architecture - Explore the possibilities of precast concrete [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1435626367417{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] ‘Amazing Architecture’ is a full colour publication highlighting the almost infinite array of shapes, colours and textures available in precast concrete, showcasing its flexibility and versatility through a series of practical and...