RedEdge LVL vs Plain Timber for Concrete Formwork

Purpose-designed formwork LVL edgeboards products like Big River's RedEdge are made specifically to form the perimeter edge of a concrete slab or footing, setting both the slab thickness and the finished edge line. They're used the same way a formworker would traditionally use sawn timber lengths (on edge, held by stakes/pegs at centres and braced), but they're engineered to do the job better and last longer. Here's how they compare to plain timber.

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