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Technical articles, standards explainers, and practical guidance on floor profiling from the team behind the Axiom 1155. Written for the contractors, testers, and specifiers who have to make the numbers work in the field.
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Standards, technique, and product updates
What Is a Floor Level Survey?
A floor-level survey is a precise assessment that measures and documents how flat and level a concrete surface is, ensuring it meets
How DIN 18202 and TR34 Influence Modern Warehouse Design
Every wall, floor, and beam in a warehouse plays a role in keeping operations running smoothly and safely. Small deviations in construction
What Is DIN 18202?
DIN 18202 is a German standard (DIN = Deutsches Institut für Normung) that defines tolerances for deviations in building structures, including flatness
ASTM E1155 – F-Number System (FF/FL Explained)
The ASTM E1155 standard defines how floor flatness (FF) and floor levelness (FL) are measured and reported in concrete construction. It gives
What is Concrete Grooving?
Concrete grooving is the process of cutting narrow, precision grooves into concrete surfaces to improve traction, drainage, and overall performance. This technique
If you fail an F-Number test ask for the graphs!
If you are a concrete contractor you need to be asking the test agency to include the graphs with their F-Number reports.