Continuity of work is important. Review slab joint layout as it pertains to end use of the facility. Try to keep contraction (control) and construction joints to a minimum in high traffic areas.

Most slabs-on-ground are unreinforced or nominally ... If the specifications and construction drawings do not indicate what to do with temperature and shrinkage reinforcement at joints ...

Slab building needs careful preparation but can make some impressive sculptural objects or vessels. A lump of clay is first rolled out onto either a sheet of fabric or paper, using a rolling pin.

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The Slab’s development follows a string of mixed-use sites popping ... However, Historic England has previously described the building as “harmful” to the National Theatre, “because of the close ...