Shoring , back shoring and re shoring are usually used to support concrete structures, it's basics of construction work to hire structure design engineer to design shoring system for vertical (beans, slabs) and horizontal structures( walls, columns).
Shoring system shall be reviewed by structure engineer to ensure safety of workers and passengers.
Definition of Shoring, Back shoring and re shoring
Shoring :used to support horizontal structures like slab system that will be poured
Back shoring used to support slab system that recent poured to prevent bending under it's own weight
Re shoring used to support slab system that was poured after the slab has defected under it's own weight
Form work means the surface of the form and framing used to contain and shape wet concrete until it is self supporting
False work Temporary constructions such as props or scaffolding to support arched or spanning structures by holding them in place until they can support themselves.
Scaffolding is a temporary structure whose primary purpose is to provide access (workers, equipment, material)
Shuttering is the most popular type of form work (timber and plywood)
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