Strong, Lightweight Concrete Forms for Columns, Footings, Piers and Voids

For more than 50 years, contractors across Australia and New Zealand have trusted Formatube® concrete forms for reliable, economical concrete column and void forming.

More than just paper tubes, Formatube® forms are engineered to provide the strength, durability and ease of use required on demanding construction sites. They offer an economical solution for creating round concrete columns, footings, piers and voids in residential, commercial and infrastructure projects.

Whether you're constructing a residential building, commercial structure, bridge or other concrete project, Formatube® provides a practical alternative to traditional concrete forming methods.

Easy to Use on the Job Site

Formatube® concrete forms are engineered using advanced design and manufacturing technology to deliver lightweight, water-resistant forms that are easy to handle and install.

Their lightweight construction makes forms easier to transport, position, brace and strip, helping contractors save time and labour on site.

Simply set today and pour tomorrow.

Formatube® forms can also be easily cut to length and drilled on site, allowing contractors to adapt them to project requirements without specialised equipment.

Industry-Leading Technology and Value

Formatube® forms combine strength, lightweight construction and practical design to deliver excellent value for concrete construction projects.

Their superior strength-to-weight properties help reduce the risk of blowouts during concrete placement and can make installation easier. Depending on the project and site conditions, their lightweight design may also reduce or eliminate the need for crane-assisted setup.

With Formatube®, contractors can install and pour multiple columns efficiently, helping streamline construction and reduce unnecessary labour and equipment costs.

Formatube® Applications

Formatube® concrete forms are suitable for a wide range of residential, commercial and infrastructure applications, including:

• Concrete columns for residential and commercial buildings

• Structural columns for a variety of construction projects

• Footings

• Piers

• Round void forming in cast-in-place and precast concrete

• Roof slabs

• Bridge decks

• Concrete beams

Key Advantages

Faster, Easier Installation

Lightweight forms are easier to handle, position, set up and brace, helping improve productivity on the job site.

Strong and Reliable

The superior strength-to-weight properties of Formatube® forms help minimise the risk of blowouts during concrete placement.

Easy to Modify On Site

Forms can be cut to the required length and drilled on site, providing greater flexibility during installation.

No Cleaning or Reassembly

Unlike reusable forming systems, Formatube® forms do not require cleaning, reassembly or return freight after use.

Pour Multiple Columns Efficiently

Set up multiple forms at the same time and pour multiple concrete columns in a single operation, helping save time and labour.

Contact Safari to find the right Formatube® solution for your next concrete construction project.