3.1 Concrete and its reinforcement

3.1.13 Before concreting

Installations and final preparations shall be completed before concreting starts.

Before concreting starts:

  • all services, ducts, inserts, etc to be embedded in the concrete should be securely installed in the correct position and, where appropriate, tested
  • completed reinforcement should be checked and, where necessary, approved by the designer or their representative
  • formwork should be cleaned out and checked for fallen debris, especially nails and wire clippings.

Last updated: 2nd January 2024

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