Category Archives: Field Issues
Pinterest Board : Unbonded Post-Tensioning
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MEP Coordination with Unbonded Post-Tensioning Tendons (Part 1)
In most post-tensioned residential buildings, there is a fair amount of coordination between the post-tensioning (PT) contractor and MEP trades. As a structural element, the PT tendons/anchors take precedence over MEP sleeves, openings/penetrations, embeds and even rebar. However, the PT system has some flexibility … Continue reading
Field Seating Intermediate Anchor
A commercial concrete contractor and an unbonded post-tensioning installer called me looking for ideas to speed up the construction schedule of a multi-story apartment building. The schedule had lost (too many) days due to the unseasonable winter weather in the … Continue reading