Can hemp building materials prevent dangerous crises such as the recent Surfside building collapse in Miami, or crumbling MICA homes in Ireland? Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers believe ...

SCHAUMBURG, IL -- The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute has released a new, updated version of Placing Reinforcing Bars. This popular book presents the best accepted current practices in placing ...

The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute has released an updated version of Reinforcing Bars: Anchorages and Splices. This popular publication is the definitive source for information on development ...

A survey on state policies and practices regarding CRRBs was distributed to 52 voting members of the AASHTO Committee on Bridges and Structures (representing each state, Puerto Rico, and the District ...

Rebar is a structural member that is cast into concrete and masonry to provide strength and reinforcement. A reinforcing bar, rebar is used to compensate for the relatively weak tensile strength of ...

When a 12-story condominium building suddenly collapsed last June in Surfside, Florida, one reason was was hiding deep inside the structure. Within its concrete foundation, walls, and floors was a ...

Those gray bumpy rods are ½-inch steel reinforcing bars that will strengthen a garage footing. The contractor now needs to put supports under them so about 3 or 4 inches of concrete separates the rods ...

The range of €590-600 per tonne has been amended to $590-620 per tonne. Fastmarkets’ pricing database has been updated to reflect this change. The price is part of the Fastmarkets Steel price package.

Fastmarkets is extending the consultation period for its proposal to amend the specifications of its weekly price assessment for MB-STE-0037 Steel reinforcing bar (Rebar) domestic, exw Italy, €/tonne ...