Benefits of In-situ Concrete Frames

Published:2007
Publisher:CONSTRUCT
Price:Free

This case study brochure showcases projects carried out by CONSTRUCT members. The projects illustrate the varied techniques which are used in concrete frame construction and highlight some of the many reasons for using concrete as the preferred material for frame construction. These may be summarised as: flexibility of design options, speed of construction, cost effectiveness as well as the inherent properties which concrete brings to construction, including thermal mass, fire resistance, durability and sound insulation.