NOE-Schaltechnik

Unusual flood protection with textured formliners

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Textured formliner and concrete formwork were delivered ready-to-use to the construction sit, including erection and cycle planning

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NOE Combi 70 – a formwork system that is preferably used in housing construction, where a smooth surface, ready to receive wallpaper is specified, because the bracing is located at the foot of the formwork and/or above it

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Release spindles in the lower area ensure gentle demolding

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The elements have a maximum size of 300 x 512,5 cm, enabling casting of the wall segments of 9.60 m length with only four formwork elements

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The Elbe dikes near Cossebaude not only offer protection from a new flood of the century, but convinces with its appealing optical design

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The contractor in charge had decided to use the NOEtop formwork system also for the two pump building at the ends of the Elbe dike

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The difference between concrete and real natural stone is hard to recognize on this black-and-white photo

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Dresden, the capital of the state of Saxony in Germany, is situated on the River Elbe and is also known as “Florence on the Elbe,” for its fascinating architecture and art treasures. During the years of high flood in 2002, 2006 and 2013, however, many parts of the city were more reminiscent of Venice: entire streets, partly quite a distance from the Elbe embankment, stood under water: basements were flooded, art treasures endangered and buildings damaged. In the record year of 2013, the water had reached a maximum level of 9.40 m.

Several water retention systems are currently under construction...