Construction study: 7 precast concrete
Slessor, C.
Construction study: 7 precast concrete - 1987 - Architects` Journal 186(49) 9 December 1987, 53-61(6) .
The main advantages of precast concrete are durability, versatility, malleability and its availability. New techniques have increased mold making capabilities and the use of lightweight aggregates has led to larger and lighter units. This article looks at the work of John Outram Associates , who possibly have the highest profile in innovative use of this material.
CONCRETE
Construction study: 7 precast concrete - 1987 - Architects` Journal 186(49) 9 December 1987, 53-61(6) .
The main advantages of precast concrete are durability, versatility, malleability and its availability. New techniques have increased mold making capabilities and the use of lightweight aggregates has led to larger and lighter units. This article looks at the work of John Outram Associates , who possibly have the highest profile in innovative use of this material.
CONCRETE