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Shuttering in Construction

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Shuttering is a temporary structure that holds wet concrete in place while it dries and hardens. It’s like a mold built around the area where the concrete is poured, and it keeps the concrete from spreading out or falling. Once the concrete has hardened, the shuttering is removed, and the concrete is left to cure or dry properly.

Types of Shuttering

There are many types of shuttering that are used according to the nature of the project but these are the mostly used types of shuttering

  1. Timber shuttering
  2. Steel shuttering
  3. Aluminum shuttering
  4. Plastic shuttering

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