Fogarty Conrcete Hollowcore Flooring & Stairs

Fogarty Concrete Hollowcore floor slabs are prestressed concrete elements that have a constant cross section. They are manufactured using high tensile strength prestressed strands or single wires embedded within the element. Hollowcore slabs are highly developed structural elements and used all over the world due to their many advantages and diverse applications. Today they are one of the most well known prefabricated elements because of their technical and economic characteristics. Builders widely use hollow core slabs for flooring and wall panels in industrial, commercial, residential and infrastructure construction. Hollow core slabs are used with different supporting structures: Concrete constructed walls Brick built walls Steel structures On-site concrete cast structures Prefabricated beams Hollowcore slabs possess certifiable fire resistances and offer and economic solution to construct fire stop walls for warehouses, industrial buildings and car parks. Pre-stressed Hollowcore units are the most useful elements of floor construction in multi-story buildings and residential apartments. Hollowcore slabs provide considerable benefits to builders and house owners. They are the ideal choice for constructing floors in individual homes, both at ground level and upper level. Hollowcore floors are used due to their lower cost and quick erection installation time. At Fogarty Concrete our precast concrete stairs provide an instant work platform during construction. This solid footprint helps speed up construction and provides a safer working environment by allowing immediate access to be gained. With a quick installation time frame, the installation of precast concrete stairs will save both time and cost with the elimination of site shuttering and scaffolding, resulting in reduced construction site cost and often saving weeks on the project schedule. For enquiries and quotations please contact our office on 0504 52151.