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Amazing Architecture

Produced by the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education with National Precast, explores the capabilities of the precast industry and showcases the many options which are available to designers and architects. Available in a vast array of shapes, colurs and textures, precast concrete is often specified for monumental and institutional buildings, office, retail and public applications of all sizes as well as residential, industrial and civil structures to street furniture.

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Mitigating Construction Risk using Precast Concrete

Produced by the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education with National Precast, provides construction industry participants with general information on the benefits of using precast concrete. Construction risk begins at a project’s early conceptual stage and ends as teh alst finishing trade leaves the site. Risks include time extensions from inadequate programming, delays in material delivery, labour disruptions, safety issues and inclement weather.

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Minismising Investment Risk using Precast Concrete

Produced by the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education with National Precast, the building investor first calculates the decision to build, buy or refurbish and existing structure then decides on the choice of construction material. Whether building or refurbishing, the inherent performance benefits of precast cocnrete during construction or over the life of a building can reduce investor risk.

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