Tag: TEK1 ganesh projects
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Addressing Erection Feasibility While Detailing
The Issue: How did we resolve the issue? Ensure that no weld is applied at the top of the bottom angle. This makes it easier to position the top angle during erection.If the welding had already been completed, you could grind the weld at the top of the bottom angle. This would afford enough clearance…
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Importance of Adhering to Standards in Modelling
In the realm of steel detailing, it’s not enough to simply follow design drawings and IFC models. As detailers, a thorough understanding of general standards is crucial to ensure accuracy and compliance. The Importance of Standards For instance, consider the Australian stair standards AS1657, which require a clear handrail area of 240° with a minimum…
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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 an Experienced Detailer Can Save on Rework
At TEK1, our extensive experience in detailing bridge projects has equipped us with the knowledge and foresight to minimize rework. Recently, we have been detailing two bridges for a leading company in Australia. Here’s a glimpse into how our expertise can prevent costly mistakes and ensure smooth project execution. Addressing Cladding Design Challenges We received…
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EMU IN THE SKY:Branches creation
We are detailing the Australia iconic project EMU IN THE SKY. There are branches everywhere around the globe. But none of them are straight. They are in different angle and different curves. Initially, we proposed creating molds for each branch type to make this branches shape, but the client preferred using jigs for shaping. Our…
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Navigating Access and Slope Limits for Stairs and Ladders
When it comes to constructing stairs or ladders, adherence to specific standards regarding access and slope limits is paramount. Understanding these guidelines, as outlined by the Australian Standards AS1657, ensures not only safety but also compliance with regulatory requirements. 1. Access Ramps and Pathways: If you require access for height without steps, the slope must…
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Park street – Multi Residential Facade support – Level 3
Tek1 recently achieved success in completing a residential project for a prestigious Australian organization. Our scope included providing crucial facade support as per the architect’s specifications. Despite encountering challenges with concrete connections, including incomplete details from the structural engineer, Tek1 rose to the occasion. We proposed additional connection details, which were promptly approved after collaboration…
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Rozelle interchange – stairs
Tek1 successfully completed a detailing work for stairs on the Rozelle Interchange & Western Harbour Tunnel project. Our scope of work encompassed providing stair steels and strategically placing holes for handrail posts, a task executed with precision and expertise. A crucial aspect of the project involved coordinating with the existing concrete area to ensure seamless…
