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Quality-assured fixings and supports for rapid construction

Education

Quality-assured fixings and supports for rapid construction

Ancon fixings for masonry and concrete are an essential component in new-build schools, both public and private, enabling much-needed education facilities to be completed safely and quickly – whatever the budget.

Masonry support systems enable large-scale brick cladding installations to be completed to the highest safety standards and can be designed to allow iconic architectural brickwork features to be achieved, including deep soffits, arches and perforated masonry, without structural steelwork being seen. In concrete frame construction, shear load connectors and Shearfix punching shear reinforcement are specifically designed to simplify and accelerate construction processes.

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Reinforcement Continuity Systems for Modern Construction

Concrete construction techniques continue to evolve in response to demands for safer, faster, and more efficient site operations. In recent years, the requirements of revised standards such as Eurocode 2 (BS EN 1992:1-1:2023) have increased the lap lengths for reinforcing bars, bringing new challenges for engineers and contractors. Neil Loy discusses how Leviat have adapted to help this.

New EPDs for Key Product Ranges

Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) covering two key masonry support and restraint solutions from our trusted Ancon product range are now available. Architects, engineers and contractors can now access these verified documents which provide clear, comparable data on the full lifecycle impact of our products.