For RMD Kwikform Ibérica, spanning the gap from Spain to Portugal is one of many challenges the formwork and falsework specialist has overcome, thanks to its expertise in delivering solutions for complex bridge and viaduct projects throughout the region.

Withstanding the pressure of holding up the equivalent of three fully loaded jumbo jets using a single prop, is enough to give anyone a headache! But for engineers from formwork and falsework specialist RMD Kwikform, that is exactly the challenge they faced when asked to design a propping solution that could withstand loads of up to 8724kN, for the replacement of more than 100 bearings on the A316 Country Way Viaduct in Hounslow, London.

RMD Kwikform Ibérica uses the flagship shoring system Megashor for two innovative projects