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Shoring refers to temporary support structures used during construction to support a building,
Necessary in Multi-Storey Concrete Construction
Support for Fresh Concrete Loads After pouring concrete, it remains in a plastic fluid state and cannot bear loads. Shoring provides temporary vertical and lateral support to slabs, beams, and other structural members until the concrete gains sufficient strength, typically after 7 to 28 days depending on curing conditions.
Types of Shoring Equipment Used Post shores, props, jack posts Frame shoring systems Flying formwork systems Table forms Reshoring equipment to support partially cured lower levels.