In the year 2007 GBL ventured into construction of silo's using slip form technique. The company has got 2sets of material of diameter 14. Till date the company has completed six silo's successfully.

In RCC construction, the formwork involves considerable material and labour costs and involves time. Thus the overall cost depends significantly on the formwork. It is very pronounced in the case of structures of large heights. The engineers and contractors always strive to rationalize the formwork to the extent possible. For many cases slip form is considered the right solution for these task.

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