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How does the selection of connection type affect the cost of your ground works?

Choosing the precast column connection method we went through in Anna Stirane’s blog four years ago, I would like to add another aspect – the effect of ground works on costs.

Read Anna Stirane's blog: 3 ways to connect precast columns to foundation – choose yours! Socket foundation To achieve a flat floor, the socket has ...

Latest blog articles

October 27, 2021

New White Paper: Bolted Connections for Precast Structures in Seismic Areas

The connections between precast elements play a fundamental role in the overall performance of prefabricated systems, especially if seismic applicatio...

March 24, 2021

Brand new Peikko book: “Double-headed anchors as punching shear reinforcement”

Double-headed anchors, such as PSB^®, are one of the most efficient systems for the reinforcement of concrete ﬂat slabs against failure by punching.

March 17, 2021

Peikko GUIDE – Because Images Speak Louder Than Words

A couple of years ago I had a chat with a product manager of another company at an exhibition stand. He said they do not have written installation ins...

February 23, 2021

Peikko Has Launched a White Paper on “New Generation of Column Shoe Connections”

BOLDA^® Column Shoes are fastening components used to create cost-effective stiff connections between precast concrete columns and foundations or betwe...

January 13, 2021

Stronger than ever: past, present, and future of Bolted Column Connections

My first contact with Peikko and its column shoe connections was in 1989, when I worked through the summer at a building site.

August 5, 2020

Bolted connections for precast structures enable circularity without compromising performance

To assess the performance of a bolted connection between precast concrete structures as both demountable and load transferring, Peikko performed a ser...

August 5, 2019

Connecting columns: What if we used bolts instead?

But what led to this question?

May 9, 2017

Installing column shoes into a precast mold

If you have been using starter bars before, the idea of switching to column shoes may feel difficult at first. But rest assured, installing column sho...

April 28, 2017

3 ways to connect precast columns to foundation – choose yours!

Choosing precast concrete columns is bound to make frame erection faster and more efficient. But have you considered what kind of an impact the column...

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Petri Suur-Askola

Business Director

Connections

Mob. +358 40 5455575
petri.suur-askola@peikko.com

Slavomír Matiaško

Product Manager

Precast Frames

Mob. +421 911 260 505
slavomir.matiasko@peikko.com