1. Overview
Songmao provides slab and beam formwork solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure construction. Our systems are designed to accommodate different slab thicknesses, beam dimensions, floor heights, and concrete pouring requirements.
From H20 Timber Beam Flex Slab Formwork and Table Formwork to Drophead Slab Formwork and Plastic Beam & Slab Formwork, we offer flexible solutions for both conventional and repetitive floor construction.
Combined with adjustable steel props, aluminum beams, and shoring systems, our formwork solutions provide reliable temporary support and practical installation arrangements. Songmao also offers project-based formwork design, layout drawings, quantity calculations, and customized configurations to help contractors optimize material usage and construction efficiency.
2. Applications & Recommended Systems
| Application | Recommended System | Key Consideration |
| Residential Buildings | H20 Flex Slab / Plastic Beam & Slab Formwork | Repetitive layouts and flexible installation |
| Commercial Buildings | H20 Table Formwork / H20 Flex Slab Formwork | Larger floor areas and construction cycles |
| High-Rise Buildings | Drophead Slab / Table Formwork | Repetitive floors and planned stripping sequences |
| Industrial Buildings | H20 Flex Slab + Shoring Systems | Slab thickness, beam loads and support heights |
| Infrastructure Projects | H20 Beam Formwork + Shoring Towers | Structural geometry and support requirements |
| Irregular Slab Layouts | H20 Flex Slab Formwork | Flexible beam spacing and panel arrangement |
Recommended configurations are subject to structural drawings, concrete loads, site conditions and engineering verification.
3. General Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification / Selection Basis |
| Formwork Application | Concrete Slabs and Beams |
| Main Systems | H20 Flex Slab, H20 Table Formwork, Drophead Slab, Plastic Beam & Slab |
| Formwork Facing | Plywood or Plastic Panels, Depending on System |
| Supporting Beams | H20 Timber Beams / Aluminum Beams |
| Supporting Systems | Adjustable Steel Props / Shoring Towers |
| Slab Thickness | Based on Structural Design and Support Calculation |
| Beam Dimensions | Customized According to Project Drawings |
| Floor Height | Based on Prop or Shoring System Configuration |
| Allowable Load | Subject to Engineering Calculation and Selected Components |
| Panel Dimensions | Standard and Customized Configurations |
| Stripping Method | Conventional Stripping / Early Stripping Where Applicable |
| Engineering Support | Layout Drawings, Quantity Calculation, Technical Guidance |
4. Key Features & Benefits
① Flexible Formwork Configurations
Multiple slab and beam formwork systems accommodate different structural layouts, slab thicknesses, beam dimensions, and floor heights.
② Reliable Formwork & Shoring Support
Formwork beams, panels, adjustable props, and shoring towers can be configured to provide stable temporary support during concrete construction.
③ Efficient Construction Cycles
Modular components, table formwork, and suitable early-stripping systems help contractors organize installation, dismantling, and repeated floor construction.
④ Reusable Components
Durable formwork panels, beams, and supporting components are designed for repeated construction use, helping reduce unnecessary material replacement.
⑤ Project-Based Formwork Planning
Our engineering team provides formwork layout drawings, quantity calculations, and system recommendations to support efficient material allocation and procurement.
5. Engineering Challenges We Address
We configure suitable formwork panels, supporting beams, and shoring arrangements according to slab thickness, beam dimensions, and structural layouts.
Floor Height & Temporary Support Requirements
Adjustable steel props and shoring tower systems can be selected according to floor height, construction loads, and project-specific support requirements.
Repetitive Floor Construction
For projects with repeated floor layouts, table formwork and modular slab systems can help reduce repetitive assembly work and improve construction planning.
Formwork Stripping & Reuse
Different systems allow contractors to plan suitable dismantling and reuse procedures. Where applicable, drophead systems can support early stripping strategies while retaining the required temporary supports.
7. One-Stop Slab & Beam Formwork Support
From Structural Drawings to Complete Formwork Supply
Songmao supports contractors throughout the slab and beam formwork planning process. Our engineering team reviews structural drawings, recommends suitable formwork and shoring systems, prepares panel layouts and quantity calculations, and coordinates customized manufacturing and delivery.
We help customers source compatible formwork panels, H20 timber beams, aluminum beams, adjustable props, shoring towers, and accessories as part of an integrated solution.
