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Both are the same. The coating does not affect the strength or quality of the rebar. Essentially it is about the application you intend to use it in that determines if the coating is required. Rebar is steel and will overtime corrode. When coating the rebar with zinc (galvanized) or epoxy, you are protecting the steel in an attempt to retard its corrosion and increase the life-cycle of the structure. So coating is typically seen where there is a greater tendency to corrode, ie bridge components, water structures, marine applications, etc. So if it is not a corrosive environment, uncoated is fine and will save you the cost now. But if corrosive, the extra upfront cost now can be worth it for a longer life of the structure.
Good answer as far as it goes! Should have included cautionary statement about how critical the installation of bar becomes in order to keep the coating from being compromised. What happens if it is nicked with placement and advances in rebar, like "Fusion Coating"!
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Why is concrete better than wood?
concrete is better than wood because concrete is much stronger and that's why most of the building are made out of it
Can you drill into concrete beams?
better try to avoid drilling on concrete beams......!!
Why must the inner surfaces of the concrete mould greased with oil?
The inner surfaces of a concrete mold are greased with oil to create a smooth release surface, preventing the concrete from sticking to the mold when it sets. This lubrication facilitates easier demolding, reducing the risk of damage to the concrete structure and the mold itself. Additionally, it helps to achieve a better surface finish on the concrete by minimizing imperfections that may arise from friction during the removal process.
What is meant by a 'concrete command'?
It means that you have to do it now. So if someone tells you a concrete command you better do it
Does wood or concrete absorb moisture better?
wood absorbs moisture better
How do the two maun classifications of matte differ?
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Is an asphalt driveway better than a concrete drive?
Concrete is better. However it does cost more
Why is concrete better than wood?
concrete is better than wood because concrete is much stronger and that's why most of the building are made out of it
Is a concrete pool or vinyl pool better in Northern Kentucky?
A concrete pool is better any where if it is done professionally.
How the product of Neomere Base A10 -NEOBA 10 works with concrete?
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Can you drill into concrete beams?
better try to avoid drilling on concrete beams......!!
Why must the inner surfaces of the concrete mould greased with oil?
The inner surfaces of a concrete mold are greased with oil to create a smooth release surface, preventing the concrete from sticking to the mold when it sets. This lubrication facilitates easier demolding, reducing the risk of damage to the concrete structure and the mold itself. Additionally, it helps to achieve a better surface finish on the concrete by minimizing imperfections that may arise from friction during the removal process.
Is tar road better than concrete road?
it smells better
What consolidating concrete?
Newly placed concrete will often have air pockets in it. Rodding it or vibrating it will cause the concrete to settle, or consolidate, better.
What are the benefits of using a cement ball in construction projects?
Using a cement ball in construction projects offers benefits such as increased efficiency in mixing concrete, improved consistency in the mixture, and reduced manual labor. Additionally, it helps in achieving better strength and durability of the concrete structure.
What is meant by a 'concrete command'?
It means that you have to do it now. So if someone tells you a concrete command you better do it
Does wood or concrete absorb moisture better?
wood absorbs moisture better
