Getting your spacer for reinforcement right every time
Finding the right spacer for reinforcement isn't usually the most exciting part of a concrete pour, but it's arguably one of the most critical steps for ensuring a structure actually lasts. If you've ever walked past an old retaining wall and seen those ugly orange rust streaks bleeding through the surface, you're looking at exactly what happens when someone decides to skip the spacers or just "eyeball" the rebar placement. It's a small component that does a massive job, keeping the steel exactly where it needs to be so the concrete can do its work. ...