Updated: July 8th, 2008 05:26 PM EDT
Product Spotlight: Forming
Concrete Forming Products
Mid-Size Landscape Block Forms
- Create concrete blocks that are heavy enough for most applications and small enough to be moved with a skid steer
- Creates four blocks with one pour in one form
- Each block is 12 in. high by 24 in. deep by 24 in. wide
- Blocks weigh 560 lbs.
- Formliners available
Design Pro
Futura Panels
- Composite structural concrete forming panels with MCO overlay (no wood)
- Waterproof and resistant to the chemicals typically found at the jobsite
- Standard 1⁄2-in.-thick panels are half the weight and as strong as 3⁄4-in. structurally-rated plywood
- Can be cut/sawed and nailed/screwed using typical jobsite tools
- LEED compliant and recyclable
Maxam Equipment Inc.
Sonotube Commercial
- Form which can withstand full liquid head pressures of up to 20 ft. and 72 hours or more of rainfall
- Alternative to steel and fiberglass forms
- Designed for buildings, parking garages, stadiums and footings
- Standard sizes from 6 to 60 in. in diameter, and in lengths of 12 or 20 ft.
Sonoco
Fast-Tubes Fabric Forms
- Form perfect circular columns when filled with concrete
- Available in 6-, 8-, 10- and 12-in. diameters
- Fabric tab is sandwiched between two 2 x 4s, allowing tube to be positioned and braced
- Unaffected by water and sun
- Can be cut to any length
- Lightweight and compact
Fab-Form
Big W Panel System
- Crane-set system designed to stack for tall-wall, high-rise projects
- .125-in.-thick face-sheet designed to handle pressures in excess of 1,250 lbs. per sq. ft.
- Available in heights up to 8, 9 and 10 ft., and in lengths from 8 to 16 ft.
- 6 lbs. per sq. ft.
- Compatible with Western Forms systems and other systems on the market
Western Forms Inc.
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