VTK Columns

Overview

Verteka columns are fully structural and directly substitute insitu RC columns.

Verteka columns utilise Verteka PSF technology and once finally positioned, can be directly filled with concrete.

Combined with PSF cores and walls, vertical elements of a project can be rapidly completed leading to programme time savings and overall project cost benefits.

Benefits

• Square or blade columns
• Potential to fabricate odd shaped columns
• Install up to 40 columns per day with a small team
• Easily and safely position edge columns
• Accelerate floor-to-floor turnaround times
• Pre-installed fire board

Installation

• Construct table formwork
• Drop columns through hatches
• Position atop prior column (or foundation key)
• Plumb and tie off with minimal props
• Concrete fill
• Slab rebar integrates with column reinforcement

Switching to Verteka Columns

• Project team provide column loads to Verteka
• Verteka detail column reinforcement and fire protection
• Verteka manufacture columns at dedicated factory
• Lead time 5 to 8 weeks
• Just-in-time delivery to site (48 hours notice)

VTK columns are fully structural and directly substitute insitu RC columns. VTK columns utilise Verteka PSF technology and once finally positioned, can be directly filled with concrete.