Contruss is a modern permanent filler designed to create lighter voided slabs …
The product consists of a composite filler with the central core made of expanded polystyrene (EPS) material, with plastic plates, supports, and pedestals made of Polypropylene (PP) material; compared to other permanent fillers, it offers huge functional, financial, and technical advantages due to the use of light-weight fillers. In addition to enormous technical benefits derived by improving the production process of permanent fillers, Contruss company is capable of manufacturing fillers in varying dimensions according to applied loads, span lengths, and client preferences. The accurate calculation of the dead load according to building codes’ requirements indicates that applying fillers with larger dimensions causes a further reduction in the floor dead load and reinforced concrete consumption, thus decreasing the volume of rebar. The commercial name consists of the words concrete+ truss blending and merging into Contruss, denoting a concrete truss, which proves suitable for long spans.
