Staircase Formwork Details

In construction article, you will get detail information about stair formwork and staircase construction.

Formwork for staircase: It comprises of the following -

1. Vertical and inclined posts
2. Inclined members
3. Wooden planks or sheeting
4. Stringer
5. Riser Planks

The following points should be taken into consideration while providing formwork for staircase :-

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Stair formwork should sustain the weight of concrete. The weight of the throat of the stair and the steps should be sustained.

Due to the slope of the stair, some of the force is transferred sideways. All formwork should be well connected jointly to resist sideway movement.

Take into account the finish of the stair treads and the type of nosing. Space should be provided for purpose made nosing.

Go through the following video tutorial to learn the step-by-step processes for stair formwork.

Video Source: Civil Engineering Discoveries