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RibRaft TC3®

The Firth RibRaft TC3® concrete slab is specially designed for those looking to rebuild on TC3 zoned land in Christchurch. Every Firth RibRaft TC3® floor is engineered to meet MBIE guidelines regarding performance in TC3 events. The system has been extensively tested to confirm the performance of all its components. Innovations in concrete mix designs, modulation and design/installation guidance often means that Firth RibRaft TC3® solutions can be installed faster than other options. Often construction is completed within 5 days. This solution is also very cost effective and often costs considerably less than other solutions.

Suitable for Foundations
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Advantages of Firth RibRaft® TC3 system

  • Cost effective solution, often costs considerably less than other solutions
  • Can be re-levelled multiple times in the event of further large earthquakes
  • Designed to ensure that services such as water, sewer and electricity have a high degree of protection.

Contact us to find the right product for your project

0800 FIRTH 1

FAQs

Contact our team at X-PodOrders@Firth.co.nz

Yes, Firth Concrete RaftMix is a requirement for compliance for CodeMark RibRaft foundations.

Yes, see link to our wafflesuite design software or please contact Firth for more info. Wafflesuite is free to use but requires registration — nzwafflesuite.com

Yes, the concrete topping thickness needs to be increased from 85mm to 100mm.

Yes, for heating coils less than 25mm embedded in the concrete topping, the topping thickness needs to be 110mm.

Yes, HotEdge can be custom made to suit concrete edge beams that vary in height. Please contact Firth for more info.

Yes, HotEdge (BV), HotEdge Extra and HotEdge Base are all included in the RibRaft Technical Manuals CodeMark

Contact our team at Firth.HotEdge@Firth.co.nz or call us on 0800 HOTEDGE (0800 468 3343).