Selecting the right plywood can help achieve the right concrete finish and save costs on site

The success of a project is often determined by the material you’ve chosen to work with. Plywood is one such example of an often over looked material which can have an important impact on the construction process and also the aesthetic design finish of any project as mentioned in our previous blog article ‘architectural concrete finishes with Doka’. There are ample examples to show that the quality and type of formwork sheets can impact profitability of any construction site. […]

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A guide to visual and architectural concrete finishes

Doka UK 12 August 2019.- A clear trend is ‘surfacing’ in the language of architecture, towards concepts that are as individual as they are unique. Buildings are being asked to convey interesting forms of expression both inside and outside in an attempt to not only provide functional spaces but also social and visually appealing places […]

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One of the largest infraestructure projects in Scotland

The new road will include:

• 58km of new road
• 40km of new side roads
• 30km of access tracks
• 12 junctions
• 2 river crossings at the River Dee and the River Don
• A bridge over the Aberdeen-Inverness Railway
• 3 wildlife bridges
• over 100 other structures […]

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Construction Digital Future: Will formwork speak with a data platform to calculate critical performance parameters?

Other industries have shown that first movers can build a sustainable competitive advantage. In the construction sector, this is also likely to be the case. Over the next decade, these winners of tomorrow will take the lead in technology innovation and digitization. Resisting change is no longer an option. […]

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