With higher-strength concrete and rebar continuing to dominate building trends, power tool manufacturers have had to develop more powerful drills for concrete drilling, demolition, and anchor setting.

Finding rebars inside concrete is vital for contractors, drillers, and construction engineers. Detecting the rebars’ position, including depth, is vital for many reasons; very often, there is the need ...

It's tempting to think of "strength" as a simple variable and that various materials all fall somewhere on a spectrum of strong to weak. The reality, of course, is much more complex. Different ...

Steel is one of the fundamental materials used in the construction industry. It is made using an alloy or combination of metallic iron with carbon (non-metal) added to improve its strength and ...

Roughly 11,000 kilometers of GFRP rebar reinforce this concrete flood mitigation channel in Jizan, Saudi Arabia, and enable its 100-year service life. Photo Credit for all images: Mateenbar Worldwide, ...

Question: On several of our most recent residential projects, the inspector in our area has been complicating our pour schedule when finding form oil over-sprayed on the rebar in our walls. Is it our ...