Filler Roof Slab

The size of grid depends on structural design and size of filler material.

Filler roof slab. The filler material thus is not a structural part of the slab. The filler material. Due to the use of low cost less heavy filler material such as clay pots rejected cali cut tiles and broken pieces of cement blocks the filler slab consumes less concrete and steel as compared to conventional rcc slab. Filler slab roof construction.

Leak proofing filler slabs. The chance of a leak in a filler slab is much the same as the conventional r c c slab. Once the shuttering is done the reinforcements are laid in grid form. One way to make a boring and expensive concrete slab sexy lighter and cheaper is to use a filler slab.

Filler slab technology is a simple and a very innovative technology for a slab construction. Filler slab is based on the concrete portions and instead of placing filler material there and is one cost effective roofing system. With proper supervision and workmanship leaks can be avoided. By reducing the quantity and weight of material the roof become less expensive yet retains the strength of the conventional slab.

Since filler roof tiles are firmly bonded to and covered by concrete it does not collapse under the impact of say a coconut falling on the roof. The mechanism the filler slab is a mechanism to replace the concrete in the tension zone.