Plank floor
An alternative to the inverted T-beam is the pre-cast plank floor. These are reinforced lightweight concrete planks which sit side by side, supported as before by the internal leaf of blockwork. The planks are built into the blockwork at the sides as well as the ends and therefore restraint straps are not necessary in this instance.
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