CHECKLIST FOR FORMWORK STRUCTURE

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Part I. Design
1. Formwork structure designed by a competent person/ professional engineer. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2. Safety factor for the structure is at least two.
3. Drawing sufficient in detail for construction of the structure.
4. Adequate diagonal and horizontal braces incorporated into the design for the shoring system.
5. Design checked and verified by construction manager.
6. Copy of design drawing extended to the formwork supervisor.
Part II. Erection
1. Material used is adequate in strength.
2. Form constructed in accordance to design.
3. Forms adequately braced or tied to maintain shape and position (with props, tie backs)
4. Forms are effectively secured to the shoring system.
Part III. Shoring
1. Members of shoring system are in good condition and in adequate size.
2. Spacing of members (vertical and horizontal) and bracing (lateral and diagonal) is as designed.
3. Bracing including diagonal bracing installed in both longitudinal and transverse directions.
4. Shoring rest on firm and uniform footing (on soleplates if resting on ground).
5. Catwalks provided for inspection.
Part IV. Supervision and Inspection
1. Erection supervised by designated person.
2. Structure endorsed by the professional engineer (if designed by him) before concreting works commences.
3. Structure inspected by designated person during erection and during concreting work and details of such inspections recorded.
Part V. Stripping (After Concreting)
1. Stripping commences only after concrete is set.
2. Re-shoring provided to support slabs and beams after stripping.

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Inspected by (Subcontractor supervisor in charge): (Name) (Sign) (Date/Time)

Verified by (Hexacon Trade in charge): (Name) (Sign) (Date/Time)