AFTERDRAFT

What does lift slab mean in construction?

Short definition

Lift slab is a concrete construction method where slabs are cast near ground level and lifted into final position.

Longer explanation

The method requires careful jacking, temporary support, structural planning, and safety controls.

Example in context

The project team reviewed the lift slab during the construction phase.

Common users

  • Owners
  • Architects
  • Contractors
  • Construction managers

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