Concrete Issues 2/11 Stories
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Precast is practical, beautiful, and safe
The precast concrete industry is one of the most innovative in the entire construction sector, says Arto Suikka, Sector Manager at the Finnish Concrete Industry Association. ”Industrialized construction means cost efficiency, good quality, eco-friendly solutions, and great variety in architectural prospects. In other words, precast is practical, beautiful, and safe.”
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Seeing is believing
Petteri Laitinen, Sales Director, asks you to see the possibilities precast concrete offers. This innovative building material has many dimensions.
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Simply the Best
Have you ever dreamed of living or working in the world’s best building? A building that weathers the storms of all seasons and stands tall in any environment. A building that is beautiful inside and out. The best walls, the best floors, safe in case of a fire, comfortable, and lasts a lifetime. If you are dreaming of such a building, you are dreaming of precast.
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Let's bring out the best in precast
Precast concrete is one of the most common building materials in the modern world. There are three truly valid reasons for this: precast is practical, beautiful, and safe.
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YIT is looking to fulfill every Russian's dream
Home Sweet Home:
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YIT is looking to fulfill every Russian's dream of having a beautiful home made from quality materials. To meet their time schedules, the construction company needs partners it can trust. -
Beautiful precast offers endless variation
Precast is a flexible building technology and it is a very useful tool for architects.
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“Architects aim to create long-lasting and high-standard buildings for people,” says architect Pentti Kareoja from ARK-house Architects Oy. -
Affordable housing – straight from the factory
Precast building is an economical, fast, reliable, and safe method for building.“When building, for instance, a large scale housing project, precast can offer advantages that are hard to be met with any other building technology,” says export manager Ari Mellanen from Elematic.
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Smart connections make a difference
In precast building, the best sign of high-quality connections is that they are unnoticed by the end user. Connections are an area requiring special expertise, which is often not available on sites.
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Developed India is building with practical precast
“Indian construction industry is mature and has its set practices and systems. However, now precast building is really booming in India as it is becoming an acceptable technology,” confirms Mr. Chander Dutta, head of Service Masters, Elematic's representative for India.
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Practical precast for practical people
Precast concrete products give the possibility of managing many of the changing issues that might affect the construction process in a negative manner. This possibility should be welcomed by any builder, developer, designer, authority or project manager.
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Precast has proven its safety
The modern building industry is constantly developing safer solutions to respond to safety demands. The precast building industry has been able to take on the challenge of making buildings safe during construction and after they are finished. In seismic areas, the advantages of precast are being recognized and this technique is taking over the business.
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Making precast building smart
All parts of the precast production chain benefit from an uninterrupted information flow that goes through the whole process. The information process has to be transparent and controlled all the way from architect’s desk to writing tenders and managing production, and from hammering in the first nail to handing over the keys to the end-user.
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