Wall construction system, wall stud, and method of installation

摘要

A wall stud for positioning between an opposing pair of formwork boards. The wall stud including a body and two side walls located on opposing sides of the body. Each side wall having an inner face and an outer face, wherein: the body has at least one opening adapted to receive at least one reinforcing rod. The outer face of the side walls are securable to a formwork board, and the body is affixed to approximately the center of the inner face of each side wall so that a horizontal cross-section of the stud is substantially an H shape.

主权项

1. A wall stud for positioning between an opposing pair of formwork boards, the wall stud including a body, a plurality of ribs and two side walls located on opposing sides of the body, each side wall having an inner face and an outer face, wherein:
the body has at least one opening adapted to receive at least one reinforcing rod; the body is positioned approximately in the center of the inner face of each side wall so that a horizontal cross-section of the stud is substantially an H shape; each of the plurality of ribs: is located between the inner faces of each side wall on a side of the body; extend from the body in an orientation that is substantially perpendicular to the body; and extend from the inner faces of each side wall in an orientation that is substantially perpendicular to the inner faces of each side wall and the outer face of the side walls are securable to said formwork board.