Dead Shores or Vertical Shores Dead Shores or Vertical Shores, In this system of shoring, the vertical members known as �dead shores� are used to support temporarily the walls, roofs, floors, etc., by providing horizontal members known as needles, to meet one or more of the following objectives: (i) To rebuild the lower part of […]

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Flying or Horizontal Shores Flying or Horizontal Shores, in this type horizontal supports are provided for supporting temporarily the parallel walls of the two adjacent buildings, which may tend to collapse or damage when one of the intermediate buildings has to be pulled down and rebuilt see in the below figure. Such conditions occasionally arise […]

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Raking Shores Raking shores is a system of giving temporary support to an unsafe wall. The construction of raking shores, also known as inclined shore, varies with the conditions of site. In all cases wall-plate 23 cm. X 5 cm. to 23 cm. x 76 cm. it size is fixed against the unsafe wall with […]

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Shoring and Types of Shoring �Shoring� is the means of providing temporary support to attain stability of the structure under the following circumstances. (i) To unsafe structures, the stability of which has been endangered due to the unequal settlement of the foundation, or due to the removal of adjacent buildings, or due to the defective […]

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