Grain Silo near Parma, Italy
Project data
Location: Parma, Italy
Nine grain silos for the expansion of storage capacities
Height: each 52 m
Internal diameter: 7 m
Wall thickness: 25 cm
Storage capacities: 1,350 t wheat
Requirements
- Construction schedule 8 months
- High concrete surface quality
- Only one jobsite crane available
Customer
Ghidini Egidio S.p.a., Alberi-Parma
Benefit to customer
- Maintaining the short construction schedule
- Fast and continuous working operations
- Continuous 2-weekly cycles
- Reduced on-site material requirements
- Dimensionally accurate and high concrete surface quality
- Optimal access possibilities with a high level of safety
Our goal was to achieve a high surface quality. With PERI, we found a very competent partner and, with their support, we were able to fulfil all the requirements and complete the project to our full satisfaction.
PERI solution
- Climbing formwork solution with complete CB platform levels and halved VARIO wall formwork requirements
- 16 climbing cycles each with a 3.25 m concreting cycle height
- Accurately pre-assembled and ready-to-use VARIO formwork elements delivered to the jobsite
- Compete solution including a 40 m high PERI UP stair access
