The most specified flatness levelness measuring testing labs building owners developers contractors universities research institutions and government agencies on six continents choose the dipstick because it produces the most accurate and repeatable flatness levelness data period.
Face floor flatness certification.
Founded in 1904 and headquartered in farmington hills michigan usa the american concrete institute is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development dissemination and adoption of its consensus based standards technical resources educational programs and proven expertise for individuals and organizations involved in concrete design.
Chapter 4 floor flatness and levelness.
In addition there s instruction on interpreting results and producing reports.
Using the latest superflat high tolerance floor measuring technology the face digital profileograph floor profiler or other face specialist digital flatness testing equipment that has been designed and.
Chapter 1 planning for slab on ground placement.
They are calculated using the standards set forth in astm e1155 which is the standard test method for determining f f floor flatness and f l floor levelness numbers the american concrete institute indicates acceptable ranges for flatness and levelness in aci 302 1 guide.
You ll learn how f numbers work and how to lay out and measure floors in accordance with aci and astm requirements.
Chapter 3 preparation before placing concrete.
After building the first reliable floor flatness levelness measuring device the face floor profileograph and developing the placement and finishing techniques that resulted in what face called superflat floors a team of face companies engineers and flat floor consultants invented the dipstick and introduced it at the 1982 world of.
Certification for flooring sales consultants cfs is offered by world floor covering association wfca search for.
Students get hands on experience in collecting and analyzing data from a floor.
Some of the industry misconceptions for floor flatness and levelness are the following.
The face f number school.
Face consultants are an independent testing organisation regarded as the world leaders in the measurement and control of floor profiles.
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Aci concrete flatwork finisher and technician certification.
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The american concrete institute.
F numbers provide architects and contractors a method of determining the flatness and levelness of a concrete floor slab.
Chapter 2 concrete materials mixture proportioning and control tests.