Owens Corning threads Buy America needle for Mateenbar Fiberglas Rebar

Sources: Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions LLC, Toledo, Ohio; CP staff Owens Corning Infrastructure Solutions (OCIS) has scheduled a mid-April dispatch for the first load of domestically produced Mateenbar Fiberglas Rebar, an Ohio Department of Transportation bridge site in Henry County the destination. OCIS is the exclusive North American distributor of the FRP product from Mateenbar USA’s new 130,000-sq.-ft. plant in…

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Concrete piling saw

Esco Tool, Concrete piling saw

A pneumatic saw and track system can be attached to concrete pilings to even off tops and casings, or remove piles in one piece to simplify reprocessing. The Esco APS-438 Concrete Piling Saw features a 14-in. fiberglass reinforced blade that rapidly cuts concrete up to a 5 inch thickness and suits evening off the tops of piles up to 60-in. diameters plus casing cutting. Fully supported on a trolley that rolls along a FlexTrack system, the air-powered saw speeds pile cutting and minimizes operator fatigue.

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