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    RCC Works (Footings, Columns, Beams & Slabs) Method Statement

    Formwork, reinforcement, concreting and curing for reinforced concrete elements.

    Reference standards: ACI 301, ACI 318, ACI 347

    Equipment

    • Formwork & props
    • Bar cutter/bender
    • Concrete pump / bucket
    • Needle vibrators
    • Curing materials

    Procedure

    1. Fix formwork true to line and level; apply release agent; check props.
    2. Fix steel as per approved shop drawings and BBS; maintain laps, cover blocks and chairs.
    3. Inspect embedded MEP sleeves; submit IR and obtain approval.
    4. Pour concrete continuously in ≤ 500 mm layers; vibrate properly; avoid free fall > 1.5 m.
    5. Take slump and cylinder samples per pour.
    6. Cure 7 days minimum; strip side forms after 24 hours and soffit forms as per spec (often 14 days, props retained).

    Acceptance criteria

    • Dimensions within ACI 117 tolerances; no honeycombing.
    • Cylinder strength meets spec.

    Health & safety

    • Wear PPE: helmet, safety shoes, gloves and eye protection.
    • Edge protection on slabs; never stand under loaded formwork.

    FAQs

    What is the RCC Works (Footings, Columns, Beams & Slabs) Method Statement used for?

    Formwork, reinforcement, concreting and curing for reinforced concrete elements.

    Which standard does it follow?

    It is based on ACI 301, ACI 318, ACI 347. Always follow your project specification where it differs.

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