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Who Doesn’t Need Coil Rod

Make Sure You Always Have Some! Coil Rod is used for a wide variety of forming applications, including form ties, inner units and Coil Tie combinations. So why wouldn’t you have every size in stock?! And you should probably carry a supply of Euro Rod, too. It’s just one of those items contractors expect you to have on hand because […]

You Can’t be “Carbon Neutral” With Forms

Carbon Content Makes the Difference! Did you know that steel strength and performance relies on strictly controlled carbon content? Too little carbon and steel deforms, too much carbon and steel cracks. Imagine what happens to steel form components. Forms should not deform or break, especially when your project and reputation are on the line. That’s […]

Don’t Bail… Propose Stud Rail

Color-Coded for Each Floor Level! Using the Stud Rail system can often eliminate the need for column capitals or drop heads. This provides significant savings, since these column details are often difficult to form and place. Stud Rail, a double-headed stud anchor (DSA) system, is used for these deck-to-column connections. The system is designed to […]

When Not Just Any Splice Will Do

  Get the Capacity You Need with Unitec The Unitec rebar splice can be assembled onsite using a standard impact wrench and maintains the reinforcement design capacity. It’s simple. Just insert the rebar into the sleeve and torque the bolts. The rebar ends need no special preparation before splicing. The Unitec coupler is ideal for […]

Worth Repeating

Times Are Changing Almost everyone has heard of some recent changes in our industry. Proving, once again, “the only constant is change!” How this impacts things will be different for everyone. But a few things haven’t changed: SureBuilt remains the most full-line manufacturer in America, with more products made here in the U.S. than anyone. […]

Changing Landscape

Times Are Changing Almost everyone has heard of some recent changes in our industry. Proving, once again, “the only constant is change!” How this impacts things will be different for everyone. But a few things haven’t changed: SureBuilt remains the most full-line manufacturer in America, with more products made here in the U.S. than anyone. […]

Bridges are Still in the Budget

Do you have the Overhang Brackets? The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 continues to provide funding for the repair and replacement of highways and bridges, among other things. Have you been following and participating in these construction segments? If you run across used Overhang Brackets, then you might want to buy them… if […]

Dibs on the Ribs

Half Slabs and Full Slabs are Ready-to-Ship Metal Rib expanded mesh applications are only limited by your imagination. Here are just a few of the ways to save: Easy to cut, lap, splice, bend and pierce; adapts to all kinds of forming, like footings, bulkheads, grade beams and pier caps. Saves time because the sheet […]

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 […]