Centering and Shuttering Price in Ambattur
Centering and Shuttering price in Ambattur is about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire), transport and labour extra, our indicative rate as of 5 October 2026. The contractor we book brings it to your site in Ambattur. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with the quantity.
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Quick answers: Centering and Shuttering in Ambattur
- Where can I find centering and shuttering contractors near me in Ambattur?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders for sites across Ambattur (PIN 600053), as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with your site location.
- Who does centering and shuttering near Ambattur?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders in Ambattur as well as nearby Ambattur OT (0.7 km away) and Thiruvengada Nagar (1.1 km), at the same rate, about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire).
- Do you do centering and shuttering in Ambattur?
- Yes, anywhere in Ambattur (West Chennai, Chennai district, PIN 600053): we take your order for the site in Ambattur, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it.
- Is there a cheap centering and shuttering contractor in Ambattur?
- Our centering and shuttering rate for Ambattur is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire), our indicative rate, about 5% below the Chennai market rate we checked. The scope and the hire period change the price, so we confirm it with each order; compare quotes on the same basis (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated).
- What is the centering and shuttering price in Ambattur?
- About ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month in Ambattur, as of 5 October 2026 (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated); the table lists the other grades and sizes with their own unit.
- What is the centering and shuttering rate in Ambattur?
- Our rate for Ambattur is ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated). The contractor we book brings the material and labour, and we bill it.
- What is the centering and shuttering price in Ambattur today?
- Our Centering and Shuttering rate today page carries the dated daily rate for Chennai. Our price list of 5 October 2026 has centering and shuttering for Ambattur at ₹31 per sheet a month (hire); call +91 90039 03003 to confirm it for your order.
Centering and Shuttering price in Ambattur: every grade and size
| Grade / size | Indicative rate | Unit | Price as of |
|---|---|---|---|
| MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month | ₹31 | per sheet a month (hire) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Telescopic steel prop 2.0–3.75 m, hire for a month | ₹57 | per prop a month (hire) | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Slab centering and shuttering labour, per sq ft of slab | ₹47.50 | per sq ft of slab | 5 Oct 2026 |
| MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, bought outright | ₹817 | per sheet | 5 Oct 2026 |
Basis: Hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated. Our indicative rate as of 5 October 2026, about 5% below the Chennai market rate we checked; the scope and the hire period change the price, and we confirm it with each order. The same rate applies across our Chennai delivery zones; today's Centering and Shuttering rate carries the dated daily figure.
How centering and shuttering is booked in Ambattur
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Ambattur, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it. The scope and the hire period change the price, so we confirm it and the day's rate with each order.
Lead time and minimum quantity: confirmed with your order for Ambattur; we do not publish a fixed lead time for centering and shuttering.
Our crushed stone for the same site: Ambattur is about 97 km and 3–3.5 h by truck from our crusher at Perindesam (route: Perindesam → Uthukottai → Periyapalayam → Red Hills → Vellanur → Ambattur, or via Tiruvallur → Avadi → Ambattur). If you also order jalli, M-Sand or TMT from us for the site, we can time centering and shuttering with those loads, as described below.
How we supply it: M&B Chetty supplies centering and shuttering through the centering contractor we book, who brings the material and labour; we bill the work. We time the 20 mm jalli and M-Sand, or the RMC booking, to the day the centering is passed.
Photo: Stack of plywood sheets, edge view (LUCIA LU on Unsplash; a stock photo for the centering & shuttering range, see image credits).
Centering and Shuttering for Ambattur buildings
What is being built in Ambattur: Houses, floor additions and apartment blocks in the town area; Shops and commercial buildings along the Chennai–Tiruvallur High Road.
About Ambattur
Ambattur was a municipality in the west of Chennai until it joined the Greater Chennai Corporation in 2011, and it is now the corporation's Ambattur zone. Its town area, around Ambattur railway station and the Chennai–Tiruvallur High Road, is dense with houses, apartment blocks and shops; the industrial estate, Ambattur OT, Mogappair, Padi, Pudur and Oragadam have pages of their own.
Ambattur (அம்பத்தூர்) · West Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu · PIN 600053 · landmarks: Ambattur railway station, Ambattur OT bus stand, Chennai–Tiruvallur High Road
Sheets and props for 1,000 sq ft
Worked example for Ambattur (typical estimate): A 1,000 sq ft slab needs about 167 sheets of 3 × 2 ft; at our rate of ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) that is about ₹5,177 (transport and labour extra). Your engineer's figures come first.
Typical figures from our Centering and Shuttering guide, to start from:
Typical estimate: The contractor's layout and the slab's beams change the count.
- 3 × 2 ft sheets (6 sq ft each): about 167 sheets for 1,000 sq ft, plus edge pieces
- Props at roughly 0.9–1.2 m centres both ways: about 65–115 props
- Concrete for the same slab at 125 mm: about 11.6 m³
Centering and Shuttering: what it is, types, checks and quantities
Centering and Shuttering in areas near Ambattur
Ambattur OT
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 6000531.1 km from AmbatturThiruvengada Nagar
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 6000531.3 km from AmbatturMenambedu
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 6000531.4 km from AmbatturPattaravakkam
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 6000981.6 km from AmbatturKarukku
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 6000531.8 km from AmbatturPudur (Ambattur)
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as AmbatturWest Chennai · PIN 600053Neighbouring localities we also deliver to: Mogappair, Padi, Avadi, Thirumullaivoyal, Pattabiram, Korattur, Villivakkam, Maduravoyal
Centering and Shuttering in Ambattur: questions
Do you also take centering and shuttering orders in Mogappair, Padi and Avadi?
Yes. We take centering and shuttering orders for sites in Mogappair, Padi, Avadi, Thirumullaivoyal, Pattabiram, Korattur, Villivakkam and Maduravoyal as well, at the same rate as Ambattur, as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour.
Who is the seller of centering and shuttering for a site in Ambattur?
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Ambattur, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it (hire per sheet or prop a month (transport and labour extra), slab labour per sq ft, or sheets bought outright; GST not stated). The scope and the hire period change the price, so we confirm it with each order.
Is 456 code 2000 deshuttering period?
IS 456:2000 clause 11.3.1 gives: column, wall and beam sides 16–24 hours; slab soffits 3 days and beam soffits 7 days with props re-fixed; slab props 7 days up to 4.5 m span or 14 days beyond; beam props 14 days up to 6 m or 21 days beyond.
How many days to remove column formwork?
16–24 hours after casting under IS 456, for OPC concrete at normal temperatures. Strip carefully so the edges are not chipped, then start curing the column at once with wet hessian.
From our team
Notes, photos and examples added by the M&B Chetty team, with the author and the date.
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Need centering and shuttering in Ambattur?
Call, WhatsApp or send the quote form with it filled in: we confirm the scope, the price and the date, and the contractor we book brings the material and labour.
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