68% cost saving using Expanding Polyurethane(PU ) Foam Spray Sealant to seal Tie rod holes .

Case Study : Exercise done & implemented at a reputed Construction company in Mumbai Application : Sealing Tie Rod Holes in RCC Structure Present Method : Cement Grouting is the most popular method Costing : Length of Hole : 500 mm, Diameter : 50 mm Material cost = 1 bag of 25 kgs ( costing Rs. 275 ) used to fill 75 holes = Rs. 3.7 Labour cost : 2 labours will grout 50 holes per day = Rs. 20 Total cost = Rs. 23.7 per hole Proposed Method Expanding Polyurethane ( PU) Foam Spray Sealant Method – Using AE 100 Gun Grade PU foam Application Procedure : · Clean the Tie rod holes with local water s...