Centering and Shuttering Price in Chetpet
Centering and Shuttering price in Chetpet 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 Chetpet. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with the quantity.
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Quick answers: Centering and Shuttering in Chetpet
- How do I find centering and shuttering contractors near me in Chetpet?
- Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp: M&B Chetty India books centering and shuttering in Chetpet (PIN 600031), as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour.
- Who provides centering and shuttering near Chetpet?
- We do: you buy from M&B Chetty India, the seller, for sites in Chetpet and next door in Nungambakkam (1.1 km away) and Kellys (1.2 km), at the same rate, about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire).
- Can I get centering and shuttering in Chetpet?
- Yes, anywhere in Chetpet (Central Chennai, Chennai district, PIN 600031): we take your order for the site in Chetpet, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it.
- Is there a cheap centering and shuttering contractor in Chetpet?
- ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for Chetpet, our indicative rate, about 5% below the Chennai market rate we checked; the scope and the hire period change the price, so the sales desk confirms 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 Chetpet?
- About ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month in Chetpet, 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 Chetpet?
- The rate we quote for Chetpet 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 Chetpet today?
- See our Centering and Shuttering rate today page for the dated daily rate for Chennai; our price list of 5 October 2026 puts centering and shuttering for Chetpet at ₹31 per sheet a month (hire), and a call to +91 90039 03003 confirms it for your order.
Centering and Shuttering price in Chetpet: 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 Chetpet
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Chetpet, 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 Chetpet; we do not publish a fixed lead time for centering and shuttering.
Our crushed stone for the same site: Chetpet is about 100 km and 3–3.5 h by truck from our crusher at Perindesam. 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 Chetpet buildings
What is being built in Chetpet: Apartment redevelopment of older houses and bungalows; Repairs and extensions to older buildings.
About Chetpet
Chetpet (Chetput) is a central Chennai neighbourhood between Kilpauk, Egmore and Nungambakkam, centred on the Chetpet suburban railway station and the Chetpet lake beside it, one of the last natural water bodies left in the city. An underground Chetpet station is being built here for the Metro Phase 2 Purple Line, and building work in the residential streets is mostly apartment redevelopment of older houses and bungalows.
Chetpet (சேத்துப்பட்டு) · Central Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu · PIN 600031 · landmarks: Chetpet railway station, Chetpet lake
Sheets and props for 1,000 sq ft
Worked example for Chetpet (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 Chetpet
Nungambakkam
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 6000341.2 km from ChetpetKellys
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 6000101.4 km from ChetpetKilpauk
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 6000101.5 km from ChetpetChoolaimedu
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 6000941.5 km from ChetpetEgmore
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 6000081.8 km from ChetpetMahalingapuram
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as ChetpetCentral Chennai · PIN 600034Neighbouring localities we also deliver to: Nungambakkam, Kellys, Kilpauk, Choolaimedu, Egmore, Mahalingapuram
Centering and Shuttering in Chetpet: questions
Do you also take centering and shuttering orders in Nungambakkam, Kellys and Kilpauk?
Yes. We take centering and shuttering orders for sites in Nungambakkam, Kellys, Kilpauk, Choolaimedu, Egmore and Mahalingapuram as well, at the same rate as Chetpet, 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 Chetpet?
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Chetpet, 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.
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.
What are the standard sizes of shuttering sheets?
Steel centering sheets for slabs are commonly 3 × 2 ft, about 900 × 600 mm. Shuttering plywood comes as 8 × 4 ft sheets, usually 12 or 18 mm film-faced, made to IS 4990.
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 Chetpet?
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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