Centering and Shuttering Price in Madipakkam
Centering and Shuttering price in Madipakkam 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 Madipakkam. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with the quantity.
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Quick answers: Centering and Shuttering in Madipakkam
- Where can I find centering and shuttering contractors near me in Madipakkam?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders for sites across Madipakkam (PIN 600091), as hire through the contractor we book, with the material and the labour. Call +91 90039 03003 or WhatsApp with your site location.
- Who provides centering and shuttering near Madipakkam?
- M&B Chetty India takes centering and shuttering orders in Madipakkam as well as nearby Velachery (3.3 km away) and Pallikaranai (3.5 km), at the same rate, about ₹31 per sheet a month (hire).
- Can I book centering and shuttering in Madipakkam?
- Yes, anywhere in Madipakkam (South Chennai, Chennai district, PIN 600091): we take your order for the site in Madipakkam, the contractor we book brings the material and the labour, and we bill it.
- Where can I find a cheap centering and shuttering contractor in Madipakkam?
- Our centering and shuttering rate for Madipakkam 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 price of centering and shuttering in Madipakkam?
- About ₹31 per sheet a month (hire) for MS centering sheet 3 x 2 ft, hire for a month in Madipakkam, 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 per sheet a month (hire) in Madipakkam?
- Our rate for Madipakkam 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 rate in Madipakkam 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 Madipakkam at ₹31 per sheet a month (hire); call +91 90039 03003 to confirm it for your order.
Centering and Shuttering price in Madipakkam: 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 Madipakkam
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Madipakkam, 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 Madipakkam; we do not publish a fixed lead time for centering and shuttering.
Our crushed stone for the same site: Madipakkam is about 115 km and 3.5–4 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 Madipakkam buildings
What is being built in Madipakkam: Independent houses and small apartment blocks; Plinth filling on low-lying plots.
About Madipakkam
Madipakkam is a large residential suburb south of Velachery, made up mostly of independent houses and small apartment buildings on layout plots. New houses and apartment blocks are still going up, and parts of it are low-lying, so plinth filling is common.
Madipakkam (மடிப்பாக்கம்) · South Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu · PIN 600091
Sheets and props for 1,000 sq ft
Worked example for Madipakkam (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 Madipakkam
Velachery
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamSouth Chennai · PIN 6000423.5 km from MadipakkamPallikaranai
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamSouth Chennai · PIN 6001003.9 km from MadipakkamPerungudi
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamOMR / ECR · PIN 6000964.1 km from MadipakkamMeenambakkam
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamSouth Chennai · PIN 6000274.6 km from MadipakkamThoraipakkam
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamOMR / ECR · PIN 6000974.6 km from MadipakkamAlandur
₹31per sheet a month (hire), same rate as MadipakkamSouth Chennai · PIN 600016Neighbouring localities we also deliver to: Velachery, Pallikaranai, Perungudi, Meenambakkam, Thoraipakkam, Alandur
Centering and Shuttering in Madipakkam: questions
Do you also take centering and shuttering orders in Velachery, Pallikaranai and Perungudi?
Yes. We take centering and shuttering orders for sites in Velachery, Pallikaranai, Perungudi, Meenambakkam, Thoraipakkam and Alandur as well, at the same rate as Madipakkam, 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 Madipakkam?
M&B Chetty India is the seller: we take your order for the site in Madipakkam, 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 long does it take to deshutter a slab?
Under IS 456, with OPC at normal temperatures, slab soffit sheets can come off after 3 days if props are re-fixed at once; the props stay 7 days for spans up to 4.5 m or 14 days for longer spans. PPC, PSC and cool weather need longer.
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.
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 Madipakkam?
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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