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Making RCC members involve several stages of work. Checking is also done in several
stages.
RCC checking stages are
Formwork checking
Reinforcement checking
Pre-Concreting checking
Post-concreting checking.
Formwork Checking:
The following checking should be done for formwork of RCC * Check the Formwork is properly aligned.
* Check it is cleaned.
* Check it is oiled (if steel formwork)
* Check inner face of formwork is smooth (if wooden formwork).
* Check if the formwork is water-tight.
* Check supports are properly placed and fixed.
* Check width and depth/height of formwork.
* Check thin metal sheets are provided along joints of wooden formwork.
* Check foam is provided along the joint of steel formwork.
Reinforcement checking:
* Check steel are placed as per drawing.
* Check rebars are straight.
* Check the dia of rebar.
* Check spacing of rebar.
* Check hooks and bends are placed as specified by structural designer.
* Check the lap length is accurate.
* Check the clear cover.
* Check cover blocks are enough.
* Check the rebars are rust free.
* Check the rebars are crack free.
* Check minimum 1 inch clear distance is maintained between two bars.
* Check the rods are tied properly with binding wire.
Pre-Concreting checking:
* Check all required materials and tools are available at site.
* If you plan to pour concrete at night, check required lighting arrangement is available.
* Check all service line (electrical, sanitary and plumbing, etc.) which go through the RCC
member are properly done.
* Check formwork supports again that those are intact and not displaced.