• General Guide for Formwork and Falsework

    General Guide for Formwork and Falsework

    This General Guide provides information on how to manage formwork and falsework risks at a workplace. It is supported by specific guides on formwork, falsework, slip, jump and travelling forms and a formwork and falsework Information Sheet for small business.
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  • WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FORMWORK IN CONSTRUCTION?

    WHAT IS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF FORMWORK IN CONSTRUCTION?

    The construction industry has developed speedily with the commencement of modern technology. Nowadays, plans and designs of large structures are created using a computer, which has improved the pace, effectiveness and safety of construction and substantially lowered costs alongside. Moreover, construction materials used these days are far more robust and lasting than those used even a short while ago, helping us to construct safer and more practical structures. When you need scaffolding equipment, parts and accessories, visit the established scaffold company near you.
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  • FORMWORK VS FALSEWORK: DIFFERENCS EXPLAINED

    FORMWORK VS FALSEWORK: DIFFERENCS EXPLAINED

    Construction companies use a variety of support products when erecting a structure. The type of structure determines what products they use when creating the building or completing a project.
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  • COLUMN FORMWORK: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE

    COLUMN FORMWORK: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE

    Column formwork creates a formwork around a column to provide structural support. Columns are generally a support for multi-floor buildings, come in various shapes and sizes and can often be a seen as a decorative feature.
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  • A GUIDE TO BRACKET SYSTEMS

    A GUIDE TO BRACKET SYSTEMS

    horizon’s bracket system can be fully erected by hand, without having to hire expensive machinery or cranes. They also remove the need for skilled labourers to erect them – our bracket systems are lightweight and easy to fit. The largest bracket we manufacture measures 1.8m in length and weighs 20kg, so they also meet the manual handling regulations.
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  • SHEET PILE WALL APPLICATIONS

    SHEET PILE WALL APPLICATIONS

    The construction industry has seen a huge boom since lockdown 2.0, with new housing developments being built and work on improving infrastructure well back underway. With this in mind, it is not surprising that the need for construction materials has also increased, and a sheet pile wall plays a key part in this supply chain.
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  • TOP SAFETY TIPS WHEN USING FORMWORK

    TOP SAFETY TIPS WHEN USING FORMWORK

    Construction sites can be dangerous places and there are lots of health and safety procedures to consider. horizon formwork was designed with safety in mind as we provide full structural calculations with our products and no part weighs more than 25kg. However, we also have a number of tips that may help when choosing and using formwork.
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  • FALSEWORK VS FORMWORK: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

    FALSEWORK VS FORMWORK: WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

    horizon Systems manufactures and supplies both falsework systems and formwork and while these two products are often spoken about interchangeably, it’s important to understand that there are significant differences between the two.
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  • Falsework and Formwork

    Falsework and Formwork

    Formwork is a temporary surface or mould to contain and support fresh concrete while it sets and hardens. It is commonly made from timber plywood sheeting or steel pans to form flat surfaces. Specialist suppliers can make many unusual shapes with polystyrene, fiberglass, steel, and timber. Falsework is to support formwork required at height.
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  • The difference between access scaffolding , formwork and falsework .

    The difference between access scaffolding , formwork and falsework .

    Today, we'll explore the differences between falsework, formwork, and access scaffolding – three essential components of modern construction projects. These terms may be unfamiliar to many, but understanding their use and function is crucial for those involved in the industry or considering a career in construction.
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  • How to Prevent Concrete Formwork Failures in Commercial Construction

    How to Prevent Concrete Formwork Failures in Commercial Construction

    Concrete formwork is an essential element of commercial construction. Formwork is used to shape and support concrete structures until the concrete attains sufficient strength to support its own weight. In addition to foundations and walls, formwork is used to create virtually every component of a building including: core walls, columns, staircases, beams, suspended slabs, chimneys, and more.
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  • POPULAR MATERIALS USED FOR FORMWORK

    POPULAR MATERIALS USED FOR FORMWORK

    Formwork is a structure that is built temporarily as a mold for a permanent structure. It is falsework that supports the shuttering molds. There are plenty of materials available to build a formwork. Interested to know all about formwork material, here is a list of formwork materials along with their advantages and disadvantages.
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