RMD Australia

Decking /
Slabs / Soffit
 Decking / Slabs / Soffit Innovative, safe and highly productive formwork
systems

Airodek soffit system used on Celeste Apartments

System Overview
RMD's state-of-the-art formwork systems are used around the world, because
they are innovative, quick to assemble, have excellent strength to weight ratios,
and are highly productive. They have been used in various projects from the civil
engineering to commercial high-rise buildings. RMD Australia has a
demonstrable winning formula for your projects, when its products are combined
with its world class sales and engineering teams’ prowess.

Faster Safer
RMD's decking, soffit and slab formwork systems are All our soffit formwork systems are designed with safety as a
designed to help you save time and money, they are fast to prerequisite. We have many years of experience in the
erect and dismantle, simple to use and work with many of industry and understand the part that our systems can play
RMD's other systems to provide you with a complete in safe construction. So as a result of our many built in
formwork solution. safety features and our engineering excellence we know
how to provide you with a safe solution.
Easier
The decking or soffit formwork systems from RMD are
versatile and easy to use. Simple to erect, they reduce the
labour requirement on site and can help improve cycle
times. Whatever formwork requirement you have, RMD has
the right product for you.

Airodek soffit system with Deck Beams used on Raine Square Stockland Shopping Centre, Townsville, Rapidshor

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Prop Tableform being Transported
Features & Benefits
Proven Expertise
RMD has supplied complete shoring, slab and decking
solutions across the construction industry for over 60 years
in Australia. Ranging from heavy duty to lightweight
aluminium shoring, with either a paneled system or more
traditional system, across a huge range of applications,
RMD is proven to be the ideal partner
Engineering Prowess
RMD Australia provides quality engineering, they ensure you
receive the best solution for your requirements.
Rapidshor shoring used on the
Adelaide Airport Carpark
Alshor Plus and Airodek with Deck
Beams
Extensive Australian network
Our network of 16 branches is conveniently located around
Australia, so we are likely to be near your project to quickly
and easily provide all of your needs
Cost effective and productive solutions
We understand the pressures you’re undergoing with your
project. With safety and project costs being paramount we
provide you with cost effective and productive solutions
Rapidshor used on the Adelaide
Airport Carpark
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Airodek soffit system used on Adelaide

Airport Carpark

Airodek soffit system used on Channel Court Shopping Centre

Airodek
High Productivity
Airodek is a simple slab
formwork system, suitable for
slabs of up to a depth of
700mm. Its high productivity
and low weight means less
wear and tear on workers.
With quick strike features
Airodek encourages fast
cycle times on site.
Safer
Airodek is erected from
below the soffit meaning that
it reduces hazards normally
associated with working from
above. With simple and safe
erection procedures one man
can erect up to 40m² in one
hour.

Versatile Easy to Maintain

Airodek is compatible with a
number of propping solutions
from RMD Australia,
meaning that whatever your
slab forming requirement we
will have the solution for you.
Powder coated panels
prevent the adhesion of fresh
concrete, minimising
cleaning and maintenance
costs.
Wide selection of
shoring heights
There are usually significant
variations in height between
levels at construction
projects, so Airodek offers a
wide selection of shoring
heights depending on loading
and the method of support.

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Alshor Plus shoring system

Alshor Plus shoring system used on AAMI Stadium

Alshor Plus
Compliments Airodek
Alshor Plus shoring system is
designed to compliment
Airodek and together they
provide a complete
aluminium lightweight high
productivity decking solution.
Quick Strike and Back
Propping
When used as a shoring
system with Airodek panels
the Alshor Legs can remain
with the drop heads as back
propping whilst the beams
and panels can be removed.
Maximises on site
productivity.

Cantilevered Airodek on High Productivity

Alshor Plus
Airodek beams can be
cantilevered to provide slab
edge formwork and access
platforms.
The ease of assembly, the
innovative features and the
lightweight and reduced
components means that
Alshor Plus is an ideal
shoring solution for your soffit
forming needs.

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Alform Beams are excellent aluminium,

secondary beams

Albeam's are strong primary beams

Aluminium Beams
Versatile Primary and Secondary
The comprehensive range of Members
Aluminium Beams supplied
Using Aluminium Beams with
by RMD compliment our
the extensive clamping
shoring solutions, which
options means that
means that we can configure
Aluminium Beams can be
a slab formwork solution to
used both as primary and
suit your needs
secondary members.

Strong but Light to Designed for Formwork

Handle Alform Beams are designed
so plywood can easily be
Aluminium beams combine
secured to the beams by
the benefits of strength,
nailing ply to its timber insert.
lightness and ease of
handling with consistency,
versatility and exceptional
durability.

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Services
Our service sets RMD Australia apart...
With over 60 years of experience in the construction industry RMD Australia
understand the many and varied challenges that our customers face, whatever
the size of your project. Whilst our product range provides us with the capability
of supporting your project, it is our people that will make the difference.

Sales Support Technical Expertise

The Sales Team support you throughout the project, they have
the knowledge to advise effective solutions based on RMD's
safe and productive products to reduce costs.
Engineered Drawings
Engineering is based in each Region and at RMD's Head
Office. They provide detailed drawings that clearly show the
most efficient and safest way that the project should be
undertaken.
Customer Service
RMD provide a wide range of customer services to suit your
special requirements, from training to the support items that
you may require.
Every project, large or small, requires a unique design. Our
highly skilled team of Engineers will firstly gain a thorough
understanding of your specific requirements, and then provide
a solution designed to more than meet them in terms of speed
and accuracy. With a view to cost effectiveness.
Safety
RMD Australia prides itself on the inherent safety of our
product range and the solutions that we design. Safety is a
major criteria for all of our personnel including our dedicated
Sales Team.
 Decking / Slabs / Soffit Innovative, safe and highly productive formwork
systems
Contacts
RMD AUSTRALIA
HEAD OFFICE
PO Box 169, 66 Bennet Avenue,
Melrose Park, SA 5039
Tel: +61 (08) 8179 8200
Fax: +61 (08) 8179 8201
Email: rmd.australia@rmdformwork.com
CAIRNS
PO Box 399, 78 - 80 Ishmael Road,
Earlville, QLD 4870
Tel: +61 (07) 4054 5149
Fax: +61 (07) 4054 5198
Email: rmd.cairns@rmdformwork.com
LAUNCESTON
9 Churchill Park Drive, Ivernay, TAS
7248 (PO Box 739, Launceston, TAS
7250)
Tel: +61 (03) 6325 2800
Fax: +61 (03) 6325 2810
Email: rmd.launceston@rmdformwork.com
MELBOURNE
PO Box 3224, Unit 5/80 Camp Road,
Broadmeadows, VIC 3047
Tel: +61 (03) 8301 7200
Fax: +61 (03) 9359 9761
Email: rmd.melbourne@rmdformwork.com
PERTH
6 Energy Street, Malaga, WA 6090
(PO Box 3203, Malaga DC, WA
6945)
Tel: +61 (08) 9207 9200
Fax: +61 (08) 9207 9201
Email: rmd.perth@rmdformwork.com
TOWNSVILLE
PO Box 7788, 11 Whitehouse Street,
Garbutt, QLD 4814
Tel: +61 (07) 4727 6000
Fax: +61 (07) 4727 6010
Email: rmd.townsville@rmdformwork.com
WORLDWIDE CONTACTS
RMD AUSTRALIA
Tel: +61 (08) 8179 8200
Fax: +61 (08) 8179 8201
Email: rmd.australia@rmdformwork.com
ADELAIDE
PO Box 169, 66 Bennet Avenue,
Melrose Park, SA 5039
Tel: +61 (08) 8179 8240
Fax: +61 (08) 8179 8241
Email: rmd.adelaide@rmdformwork.com
DARWIN
3/32 Bishop Street, Stuart Park, NT
0820 (PO Box 37639 Winnellie, NT
0821)
Tel: +61 (08) 8924 8800
Fax: +61 (08) 8924 8810
Email: rmd.darwin@rmdformwork.com
MACKAY
Block 8D, Graeme Heggie Street,
Mackay, QLD 4740
Tel: +61 (07) 4955 1228 / +61 (07)4955 1844
Fax: +61 (07) 4955 3052
Email: rmd.mackay@rmdformwork.com
NAVAL BASE
43 Dooley Street, Naval Base, WA
6165 (PO Box 386, Kwinana, WA
6167)
Tel: +61 (08) 9410 2777
Fax: +61 (08) 9410 2779
Email: rmd.navalbase@rmdformwork.com
ROCKHAMPTON
Corner McLaughlin and Wade
Street, North Rockhampton, QLD
4702 (PO Box 5922, Central
Queensland MC, QLD 4701)
Tel: +61 (07) 4936 3955
Fax: +61 (07) 4936 3966
Email: rmd.rockhampton@rmdformwork.com
BRISBANE
163 Crockford Street, Northgate,
QLD 4013 (PO Box 55, Nundah,
QLD 4012)
Tel: +61 (07) 3634 2700
Fax: +61 (07) 3266 1054
Email: rmd.brisbane@rmdformwork.com
HOBART
5 Lampton Avenue, Derwent Park,
TAS 7009 (PO Box 246, Moonah,
TAS 7009)
Tel: +61 (03) 6246 7500
Fax: +61 (03) 6246 7510
Email: rmd.hobart@rmdformwork.com
MAROOCHYDORE
32 Page Street, Kunda, QLD 4556
(PO Box 584, Maroochydore, QLD
4558)
Tel: +61 (07) 5445 3244
Fax: +61 (07) 5445 4822
Email: rmd.maroochydore@rmdformwork.com
NEWCASTLE
3 Riverside Drive, Mayfield West,
NSW 2304 (PO Box 53, Wickham,
NSW 2293)
Tel: +61 (02) 4041 6700
Fax: +61 (02) 4041 6710
Email: rmd.newcastle@rmdformwork.com
SYDNEY
25-39 Chadderton Street, Canley
Vale, NSW 2166 (PO Box 3007,
Lansvale, NSW 2166)
Tel: +61 (02) 8717 3700
Fax: +61 (02) 9728 6399
Email: rmd.sydney@rmdformwork.com
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Our policy is one of continuous improvement and we reserve the right to change, alter or
modify any detail, design, capacity, weight, dimension or code without prior notice being
given.
The arrangements of equipment shown in photographs may have been assembled by
others and therefore not reflect current best working practices orlegislation requirements.
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