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ProBasket a Slam Dunk

Call SureBuilt for Your Dowel Assembly! The ProBasket is an alternating tapered dowel assembly for efficient load transfer in concrete floor and pavement joints. It provides joint stability, reliable load transfer and smooth slab-to-slab transition. A properly installed ProBasket minimizes joint spalling. The alternating taper-shaped steel plate allows axial and lateral movement, provides bearing capacity, […]

Lift Thin Slabs with Confidence

Choose Thin Slab Coil Inserts The L-shaped loop leg design maximizes stability and capacity in thin concrete segments, while the welded coil provides consistent and safe loading. Optional oil diameters, including 1/2”, 3/4” and 1”, are available to match your preferred lifting method. Optional galvanized finish is available on request. Click here for more Insert […]

Bolt Tilt-Up Panels to the Floor

Eliminate Embed Plate and Field Welding The Panel Base Connector is easy to position and fasten at the bottom edge of the form. It can be placed in either a face-up or face-down orientation depending on the forming and handling preference. The high-strength, purpose designed drill-in 3/4”x10” screw anchor provides an immediate and secure connection […]

Gimme a Break!

Reduce Indoor/Outdoor Heat Transfer of Concrete Balconies The Thermal Break design combines high-density foam, with low conductivity concrete, to break the temperature transfer. This combination reduces energy demand by up to 15% without compromising structural integrity of the concrete balcony. In conventional building construction, the concrete balcony is simply an extension of the inside floor. […]

The Right Brace Bolt Every Time

Streamline Your Tilt-Up Bracing The revolutionary Brace Bolt Insert includes a pre-installed coil bolt, ensuring the correct size with known capacity, for fast, reliable tilt-up panel bracing. The coil bolt includes a special flanged-head design to provide reliable and secure attachment to the brace shoe. Forget rusty bolts, mixed sizes, missing washers or load concerns. […]

June 12 – Our Golden Anniversary

Still Going Strong After 50 Years! First known as Universal Form Clamp, then as Universal Building Products, and now as SureBuilt Concrete Forms & Accessories, concrete forming and related accessory products have been our legacy for fifty years. With more than 200,000 square feet under one roof in Melrose Park, IL, and six other factory […]

Special Ties, Special Attention

Even 156″ HD Loop Ties! It doesn’t happen very often, but when you need something really special you should be calling SureBuilt. We can make whatever you need for one of those unique concrete forming circumstances. Click here for the Concrete Construction Products brochure and the Form Ties data sheet, but always call SureBuilt when […]

Bolt Panels to the Foundation

Eliminate Embed Plate and Field Welding The Panel Base Connector for precast applications is easy to position and fasten at the bottom edge of the form. It can be placed in either a face-up or face-down orientation depending on the forming and handling preference. The high-strength, purpose designed drill-in 3/4”x10” screw anchor provides an immediate […]

Houston. Closer Than You Think

Help is Just a Phone Call Away! Of course, you’ve heard of SureBuilt Concrete Forms & Accessories, but did you know we’re as close as Houston?! That’s right, SureBuilt has a manufacturing operation and distribution facility that’s ready to help with your next project. Here are just a few of the items we have on […]