Tag Archive for ‘carbon-fiber’
Repairs to Concrete Foundations Made Simple Using Carbon-Fiber Kevlar Grid Straps
EVstudio recently met with Pinnacle Construction where they introduced us to Carbon-Fiber and Kevlar Grids used to repair foundation walls. Carbon-fiber has recently been introduced into the construction industry due to its very high tensile strength, lightweight and workability. Sections of the grid can be adhered to the concrete surface using a high strength epoxy [...]
Carbon Fiber Reinforcement of Masonry Wall for New 7 Eleven
The project was an existing building on Colfax Avenue in Denver that was to be converted to a new 7 Eleven. To make the project work, the existing building had to be reinforced to support the new loads and last another 100 years or more. The solution was carbon fiber reinforcement. In this process thin [...]
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