Quality control for warehouse and industrial floors - Concrete Magazine March 2010 Anecdotal evidence suggests that the quality of warehouse and industrial floors has improved in recent years since the publication of the Third Edition of Technical Report 34
(1). However, instances of poor workmanship and material selection still occur. A further step change in quality control is needed to get the poorest performing flooring contractors up to the standards of the best. The purpose of this article is to provide encouragement to main contractors to grasp the quality nettle and to provide some advice on the key areas to control.
Article written by Tony Hulett, Face Consultants Technical Director, for the Concrete Magazine March 2010 issue. Face Middle East Assists Al Seer Group With New DCAl Seer Group commissioned
FACE Middle East Fzc to assist in the design and construction of the floor for their new Distribution Centre (DC) in Barka, Oman. The first DC in Oman required 10,000sq metre of SuperFlat floor to be built. 25% of the warehouse will be used as a Freezer Store, 25% as wide aisles and the rest as narrow aisles.
FIRST MIDDLE EAST INDUSTRIAL FLOORING CONFERENCE A SUCCESSWorld experts deliver technical seminars on all aspects of concrete industrial floor construction to capacity crowd of contractors, developers and logistics firms.
Guidance Note 2 - Concrete Society proposed European Standard -
The Concrete Magazine July 2008This guidance note is intended to provide additional information relating to a forthcoming Standard on industrial floor regularity and the impact on Concrete Society Technical Report TR34 Third Edition 2003(1)(TR34)
For more news articles, please select from the list:Warehouse & Logisitics News FeaturesFace Consultants collaborated with the Warehouse & Logisitcs News to provide an independant views on industrial flooring and focus on different aspects of floors: joints, surface coatings, durability, flatness, specifications, flooring problems and solutions.
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