What is tolerance limit for column verticality in multi storeyd building ?

amd007

Elite Member
In the case of vertical walls columns and beams, the tolerance in deviation of formwork is (+/—) 5 mm per 2.5 m and as a whole structure, it should not be more than 10 mm.

The meaning of this statement is that verticality can be allowed to deviate by 5 mm per 2.5 m lift and the total deviation measuring from top-up to the base of column or wall should not in any case deviate more than 10mm.
 

Dhaval Thanki

Senior Member
In the case of vertical walls columns and beams, the tolerance in deviation of formwork is (+/—) 5 mm per 2.5 m and as a whole structure, it should not be more than 10 mm.

The meaning of this statement is that verticality can be allowed to deviate by 5 mm per 2.5 m lift and the total deviation measuring from top-up to the base of column or wall should not in any case deviate more than 10mm.

Thanks.