The Ultimate Guide to Lally Columns What You Need to Know

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Lally Columns were first introduced by John Lally in the early 1900s. He created these support columns as an alternative to wooden posts, which were commonly used at the time. Lally Columns are made of steel and have a concrete-filled core, making them much stronger and durable than wooden posts. Over time, Lally Columns have become a popular choice for builders and are commonly used in residential and commercial construction.

BENFITS OF LALLY COLUMNS

 Strength and Durability

 Easy to Install

 Cost-Effective

 Customizable

Strength and Durability

Easy to Install

Lally Columns are made of steel and have a concrete-filled core, making them incredibly stronganddurable.

Lally Columns are relatively easytoinstallandcanbeplaced directly on concrete footings or floorslabs.

Cost-Effective

Customizable

Compared to

other

support options, Lally Columns are a cost-effective solution for supporting a building or structure.

Lally Columns come in various sizes and lengths, making them customizable for a range of constructionneeds.

Installation of Lally Columns

 Determine the Placement  Prepare the Footings  Install the Lally Columns

Add Additional Support

Determine the Placement

Prepare the Footings

Before installation, it is important to determine the proper placement of the Lally Columns. This is usually done byanengineerorarchitect.

The concrete footings must be properly prepared to support the weight of the Lally Columns. This may involve excavation and the pouring of concrete.

Install the Lally Columns

Add Additional Support

Oncethefootingsareready,the Lally Columns can be installed. This involves placing the columns on the footings and securing them in place with boltsorotherhardware.

Depending on the size and weight of the structure, additional support may be required. This can be done usingbeamsoradditionalLally Columns.

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