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Still Going Strong After 50 Years

And the Legacy Continues! 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 locations in […]

See SureBuilt at World of Concrete 2026

Stop By Booth N1937 and Say Hello! We’re looking forward to renewing old friendships and making new ones… stop by SureBuilt, booth N1937, to meet the team! We’re displaying some products you may be familiar with and featuring some new ones that you certainly need to become acquainted with: SurePly (handset forming system) Stud Rail […]

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

Do Whatever You Can for Others It’s just natural to think of others at this time of year… family, friends, neighbors, colleagues and community… and that caring spirit is more important than ever! Please consider sharing your good fortune with others in a way that is meaningful to you. Perhaps a neighbor could use a […]

Best American-Made Handset Form

The Industry Standard for Handset Forms Concrete construction pros know that SureBuilt handset forms and hardware are reliable tools-of-the-trade… pouring more concrete, in less time, with fewer issues…. that’s because every panel and filler meets or exceeds the industry standards for productive forming. The steel frames are robot welded for consistent strength and dimension across […]

New Paracleat Anchor

Removable Plastic Anchor The ParaCleat is an ICC approved fastener and has been developed as a solution for fastening treated wood to the top of parapet walls. Metal flashing is then fastened to the treated wood. ParaCleat can be used to splice edge form boards together and comes with pre-drilled holes. When an edge lift […]

World of Concrete 2026

See You in Las Vegas! We’re looking forward to renewing old friendships and making new ones… stop by SureBuilt, booth N1937, to say hello! We’re featuring some products you may already be familiar with and others that you certainly need to learn more about: Bridge Decks (overhang brackets and hangers) Flooring (joint doweling systems) FRP […]

Happy Thanksgiving!

We Have Lots to be Thankful For! As we approach the holiday and the end of another year, we have a lot to be thankful for: Thankful for our customers – We’ve made new friends and shipped to lots of new locations. We’ve tried our best to meet the demand from both established and new […]

Forming Facelift

Renovate and be Concrete-Ready! Repair worn and damaged equipment at a fraction of the cost of replacement. The SureBuilt renovation team is ready to inspect, recondition and reface your concrete forming systems. Form renovation can be performed on steel-frame, plywood-face, handset systems, including the Ellis Pro-Form, EMI Elite, Symons Steel-Ply and SureBuilt SurePly brands. If […]

We’re #1 for Coil Rod and Euro 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 […]

Gimme a Break!

Reduce Indoor/Outdoor Heat Transfer 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 concrete slab […]