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Blockwork built off steel beams

Blockwork built off steel beams

Blockwork built off steel beams

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What ways are there of connecting/securing blockwork built off a steel beam to the beam?

RE: Blockwork built off steel beams

Headed studs, plates, weldable rebar

RE: Blockwork built off steel beams

Spot welding EML (expanded metal lathing) to the top face.

RE: Blockwork built off steel beams

If you are using a reinforced wall, I like to specify Erico Lenton half-couplers.  The coupler welds to the beam - the reinforcing is threaded into the coupler.  

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