When I cut out the box from the void in the sprayed-on frame, the inside was completely empty!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I’ve been working on a rebar insertion project for the past few days—do you know what “pre-drilling” is? It’s the process of drilling holes in advance to make it easier to drill during rebar insertion or ground anchor installation. It varies depending on the site, but as shown in the photo above…
About Cliffs (For the General Public)
法面工事関係者ではない、皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 工事の発注がかなり少ないですね！ どーなってるんでしょうか？公共事業は。。。。 まじでこのまま行くと倒産相次ぐと思います。 しかも最低賃金上がったので、技能実習生を最低賃金で雇用され…
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Hello, everyone. This is Enta. You know those anchor pins used in retaining wall construction, right? There’s usually one at the intersection and about two to six on the crossbeams. Even when installing rock bolts or ground anchors in the center, they’re driven into the ends of the intersection. Rock bolts…
Surveying and Drawing Layout Plans for Sprayed Concrete Formwork | Tips for On-Site Surveying
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. One of the most tedious tasks for a slope engineer is creating slope development drawings. I’m not a fan of it, lol. That said, I do actually enjoy drawing up the plans, though~ However, if you make a mistake in how you take the measurements, it makes drawing the plans a real struggle. So…
Placement Locations for Rebar Insertion Workers | An Approach to Solving Difficulties Through Lateral Extension
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Do you know the basic principles behind rebar placement? You often see areas where concrete is poured and others where it isn’t, right? As long as the foreman is aware of this, there’s usually no problem, but there are often situations where you wonder, “What should we do here?” or…
Prevent Freezing by Allowing the Spray Coating to Cure for 5 Hours | Quality Control for Winter Slope Construction
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We’ve been hit by a major cold snap for the past few days—how is everyone holding up? Here in Nagano, we’re working on a slope at minus 15 degrees Celsius, installing the retaining wall almost directly on the slope. The other day, heavy snow fell again in the afternoon, bringing work at the site to a halt. Snow at this time of year is really tough. Overall, the...
Accidents That Can Be Prevented by Thoroughly Inspecting the Natural Ground｜Safety
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. It’s been raining nonstop, hasn’t it? Earthquakes during this spell of continuous rain are really dangerous. I was a little freaked out by the earthquake early Monday morning. That’s because the risk of landslides has skyrocketed! To begin with, the mountains are already saturated from all this rain! And then…
Continuous Improvement Has Led Us to Where We Are Today | The History of Homatsuya
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. Have you seen this before? I stumbled upon it while working on a formwork project! It’s angle steel, lol. It was even tucked between the joints—what on earth is this? I pulled over to take a picture, lol. Is the angle steel embedded in the natural ground? Or just in the concrete section…?
Construction in a Certain Area of Nagano Prefecture Was Unusual | Regional Characteristics
皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 先日うちの現場の近くで凄いの見ましたｗ まぁ珍しい法面です。 まずは一枚目 これスゴくないですか？？ 恐らくですが、縦枠が200㎜で横枠が400㎜かと思われます。 こんな法枠始めて見ましたｗｗｗ しかも横枠…