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Polk St. Apartments

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Polk St. Apartments

Date: 2022
Location: Robinson Township, PA
Fiber: FORTA-FERRO®

Project Description

Contractors replaced specified steel reinforcement with FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers in this newly constructed apartment complex. The use of fiber reinforcement is a lower cost alternative to buying and placing traditional steel methods. This saved both owners and the contractor time and money.

Technical Specifications

  • Fiber Reinforcement: FORTA-FERRO® 2¼”
  • Application: Slab-on-Ground
  • Doasge: 3.0 lb/cu yd
  • Total Project Size: 600 yds
  • Replaced: 6×6 w1.4 Specified Steel
  • Finishing Method: Steel-Troweled
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