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The site assembly took only a single day – all six segments were lifted and fit in place in under six hours – saving roughly 50–70% of the onsite labor typically needed for formwork, waiting, and striking.
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
The people who did the formwork — the concrete pouring — [worked in] groups of 100 or more.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
Firefighters found that the beam had broken off and toppled, throwing the workers roughly 30 feet and trapping one inside a concrete formwork platform.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
The mix sets in under three minutes, allowing new layers to be stacked without scaffolding or formwork.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
The people who did the formwork — the concrete pouring — [worked in] groups of 100 or more.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
Firefighters found that the beam had broken off and toppled, throwing the workers roughly 30 feet and trapping one inside a concrete formwork platform.
—Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
The mix sets in under three minutes, allowing new layers to be stacked without scaffolding or formwork.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for formwork
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“Formwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/formwork. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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