Wayne County Juvenile Center
Date: 2019
Location: Detroit, MI
Fiber: FORTA-FERRO®
Project Description
This newly constructed multi-story building used FORTA-FERRO macro synthetic fibers in lieu of welded wire fabric. This eliminated the space needed to store and the time need to place WWF. The Preferred Contractor, Barton Malow, uses FORTA’s most popular fiber reinforcement in all project possible.
Technical Specifications
- Application: Slab-on-Metal Deck
- Fiber Reinforcement: FORTA-FERRO® 2-¼”
- Fibers Specified: Replaced Single Layer WWF 6×6 – W4.0xW4.0
- Dosage: 5.0 lb/cu yd
- Delivery Method: Pumped
- Finishing Method: Steel-Troweled
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