Steel Construction Detailing

The Precast Detailing Services are the translation of the contract documents. They contain useful information for precast erection. Moreover, the Precast Detailing Service must provide all data to the architects and engineers to enable them to check the geometry of the building. The set of Precast Panel Detailing have building plans, elevations and sections representing the exact location and geometry of each precast parts and its connections. The precast drawings are created by expert draftsmen in 2D CAD or 3D modeling software. This whole process is called precast detailing and it is a necessary part of the construction. Even a small error in these drawings can cause huge difficulties at the site. The construction cost can be increased if precast pieces are refabricated. Pre Cast Panel Detailing Services Generally, the following are included in precast detailing services: 1) Precast erection plans and elevations 2) Precast erection details 3) Embed...

Whenever one sees “The Centre” it seems like a structure cladded in the blanket of steel. The outer scenario is aptly described the real story. Created with whole and whole structural steel, not even the usage of reinforced concrete core, The Centre is situated in Queen’s Road Central in the Central and Western District in Hong-Kong. Holding the fifth position of tallest skyscraper in Hong-Kong, The Centre was designed by Dennis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd. It was the part of Land Development Corporation project which involves the demolition of old buildings. The construction has started in 1995 and completed in 1998. The translation of its Chinese name is also the central centre which quite ironic it is located at the boundary of Central and Sheung Wan (Wing Kut Street. The Centre is an office sky scraper possess the height of 346 m. From top to bottom it is made of structural steel. It is a 73 storey building with floor area of 130,032 m2....