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Tag Archives: Glossary

Make Your Own Fire Extinguisher Trolley With Built-In Storage Rack

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Ed
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Fire Extinguisher

On many construction sites, and all mining construction sites, it is a requirement to have a fire extinguisher in your work area if: Performing any kind of Hot Work such as: Grinding with an angle grinder or petrol powered Quick-Cut. … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Fire Extinguisher, Glossary, Tips | 3 Replies

The Quick and Easy Way To Make a Z-Bar Extracting Tool

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Ed
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Location: Northern Expressway Adelaide SA When Z-Bars become difficult to extract because concrete slurry has leaked into the conduit, it may be necessary to make a heavy duty Z-Bar extracting tool. Z-Bar Extractor Simply cut a notch in the plate … Continue reading →

Posted in Formwork | Tagged Concrete Forms, Glossary, Tips, Tools, Walls | Leave a reply

Bridge Bearings

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Ed
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Structural Bearings – Bridge Bearings – Also known as bearer pads or bearing pads. Structural Bearing – Bridge Bearing Bridge Bearings go inbetween the structure and the bridge span. For example, Bearing Pads can be fixed onto abutments, bridge columns … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Bridge Spans, Bridges, Construction, Glossary, Roadworks | 3 Replies

Star Picket Extractor and Star Picket Driver

Posted on October 15, 2008 by Ed
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Iron Duke Mining Construction Site South Australia Avoid injuries by using a star picket driver to drive in star pickets when erecting safety barricades. Avoid back injuries by using the star picket extractor (also called star picket puller) to extract … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Construction Equipment, Glossary, Safety, Tips, Tools | 3 Replies

Ride-On Concrete Troweling Machine

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Ed
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A ride-on concrete troweling machine is used to finish concrete slabs in a similar way as a regular concrete trowing machine but is handy for finishing much larger areas. Ride-On Concrete Troweling Machine At last, concretors can sit on their … Continue reading →

Posted in Concrete | Tagged Concrete Finishing, Construction Equipment, Glossary, Tools | 1 Reply

Invisible Beam Laser Level

Posted on October 4, 2008 by Ed
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Laser Level

An Invisible Beam Laser Level is used to determine an elevation from a known Datum Point. An Invisible Beam Laser Level is a handy tool used often by formworkers and concretors to set concrete heights, bolt heights, reinforcement steel heights, … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged Construction Equipment, Glossary, Tips, Tools | 1 Reply

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