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Is pink bar better than rebar?

PINKBAR Reinforcement Bars are the Pro's go-to-solution for leaving the rust, weight and price uncertainty of steel rebar behind. PINKBAR™ Fiberglas™ Rebar for Flatwork is a superior reinforcement material for concrete flatwork applications including parking lots, sidewalks, patios, pool decks and driveways.

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LOOKING FOR REINFORCEMENT BARS AND REBAR?

BUILDING SUPPLIES | CONCRETE | CSI 03 2100|

ROCHESTER, ITHACA, DANSVILLE & AUBURN NY

Looking to buy Reinforcement Bars? The Duke Company carries the complete line of PINKBAR Fiberglas Rebar for Flatwork. PINKBAR is expertly manufactured by industry-leader, Owens Corning. PINKBAR Reinforcement Bars are the Pro’s go-to-solution for leaving the rust, weight and price uncertainty of steel rebar behind. PINKBAR™ Fiberglas™ Rebar for Flatwork is a superior reinforcement material for concrete flatwork applications including parking lots, sidewalks, patios, pool decks and driveways.

4x Lighter

2x Stronger

Faster Installation: installs like Steel, but faster!

Rust Free and More Durable

Lower Cost vs. Black Steel

Easier to Haul

Pros use PINKBAR™ Fiberglas™ Rebar for Flatwork: use for slab on ground applications such as parking slabs, drive-ways, sidewalks, agricultural flats, and Continuous Reinforcement Concrete Paving (CRCP) for streets. Please note, PINKBAR™ Fiberglas™Rebar is not recommended, nor intended for use as reinforcement for high load-bearing applications such as bridges, parking garages, foundation and basement walls, balconies, or CRCP for heavy state highways. For essential handling and placement instructions, please follow the guidelines in ACI440.5-08 “Specification for Construction with FRP Bars.” As an overview, field handling and placement is generally the same as for epoxy or galvanized steel bars. Importantly, you must be careful to NOT shear PINKBAR Fiberglas re bar.

Please note:

Saling the ends of FRP bars is not necessary.

Support chairs are required at two-thirds the spacing of steel rebar.

Plastic coated tie wire is the preferred option for most projects.

Standard Bundle Sizes: standard bundle sizes containing 20ft lengths.

Storage Instructions: keep covered and protected from UV exposure until ready for use and placement. NOMINAL DIAMETER NOMINAL AREA F* FU GUARANTEED TENSILE STRENGTH ULTIMATE TENSILE LOAD E F TENSILE MODULUS OF ELASTICITY ULTIMATE STRAIN Size mm in mm22 in22 MPa ksi kN kips GPa psi 106 % 3 10 ⅜ 71.26 0.110 981 142 70 15.65 48 6.9 1.91% 4 13 1/2 126.7 0.196 758 110 95.90 21.56 46 6.7 1.64% 5 16 ⅝ 197.9 0.307 724 105 143.41 32.24 46 6.7 1.57% Need assistance in evaluating PINKBAR Fiberglas Rebar for your job site? Call The Duke Company’s friendly Building Supplies experts for exceptional customer service and expert advice!

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