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  1. Dec 4, 2024, 11:27 AM #1
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    Precast column installation - GIF

    Precast column installation.




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  2. Dec 5, 2024, 08:10 AM #2
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    A small stagger in height of the rebars would have sped this up - only one bar at a time would enter the block.
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    Quote Originally Posted by rgsparber View Post
    A small stagger in height of the rebars would have sped this up - only one bar at a time would enter the block.
    Yes and adding a slight bevel to the ends would have forced alignment without the need to tap them in place
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    A thin removable template would make things simple.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Philip Davies View Post
    No mortar?
    I'm guessing some pourable cement will be added to the holes.



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