This CPD webinar recording covers key principles and techniques for propping and needling in temporary works for construction and demolition projects.
Speakers: Josh Martin and Richard Boyle
The session explores essential methods for creating openings in load-bearing walls while ensuring structural stability. It explains design considerations like load calculations, deflection limits, and structural safety, with examples including reverse needling and Pinaford stools. Practical case studies highlight best practices and common pitfalls in propping and needling projects.
Key Topics Covered:
- Principles of Propping and Needling
- Temporary Works Design Considerations
- Safety in Load Transfer and Deflection Control
- Methods: Reverse Needling, Pinaford Stool Method
