Tag: steel detailing
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The Importance of Proper Modelling for Non-Structural Plates: A Guide
When working with elements like cladding plates, balustrade infills, decorative panels, and chequer plates, the approach to modelling them differs significantly from that used for standard structural plates. Ensuring accuracy in these cases hinges on a thorough understanding of working points and the rotation property, which are essential for ensuring the correct orientation of the…
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Plate Formed Spiral Stair
Author : Ramakrishnan.L We are pleased to inform you that TEK1 has accepted the task of detailing the spiral plate-formed RHS stringer stair as requested by our client. Our team is well-equipped to handle this design, ensuring that all details meet the highest standards. At TEK1, we have consistently provided top-notch miscellaneous steel detailing services…
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Drawing Stamped Not Satisfactory
When drawing is stamped as ‘NOT STATISFACTORY’ RFI should be raised as to whether we update markups and submit as IFC or do we resubmit
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Managing Sticker-shock
Author: RAJ (Arokiaraj Arputharaj) When this happens, it is ESSENTIAL that you call the client before you put in your variation documentation. Why? What should I do instead?
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Addressing Galvanizing Hole Size Issues
During a recent client visit, we encountered an issue with the size of galvanizing holes. In Australian detailing, we typically use a standard catalogue for specifying galvanizing holes. We followed this standard and provided the holes in the end plate accordingly. However, the client pointed out that the caps used to seal these holes after…
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How We are helping our Client Save $100,000s on the Iconic “EMU IN THE SKY” Project
How we saved our 30% (i.e. hundreds of thousands of dollars) in Costs on the “Emu In the Sky” Project Recently, we have been detailing one of Australia’s most iconic projects, the “EMU IN THE SKY.” The structure of this project is a 30m globe,and as part of the steel detailing, numerous connections are involved.…
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The Importance of Adhering to Standards in Steel Detailing: A Case Study
As a steel detailer working on projects for public access areas or residential buildings, you must be familiar with the essential standards to ensure safety and compliance. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the significance of following standards, with a specific focus on AS1428, AS1657, and BCA, through a real-world case study near the…
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Proactive Solutions Save Time and Money at Surry Hills Village
Tek1’s proactive approach played a pivotal role in saving time and money on site by effectively addressing challenges before they escalated. When detailing a stair in an already constructed building at Surry Hills Village, Tek1 requested site measurements and images of the existing structures. Analysing the received site images, Tek1 identified potential clashes, such as…
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Cardinia Road, Pakenham
Below are the Site Erection photos of Signal Platform & Walkway. We’ve done a lot of work on pedestrian bridges, anti-throw screens, platforms, walkways and stairs. Check out our steel projects for more examples.
