TCI Fiberglass Rebar
Non-Metallic Durable Concrete Reinforcement Bar
Description
TCI Fiberglass Rebar is a non-metallic, durable concrete reinforcement solution designed to enhance both structural and non-structural applications. Engineered to significantly increase the tensile strength of concrete, it is crafted through a proprietary process using a premium blend of fiberglass roving and resin matrix.
Key Advantages
- Quick and simple installation with 50% labor savings compared to traditional steel rebar
- Easy to transport and handle onsite
- Reduced environmental impact and achieves a zero-emissions standard, inherent to its mode of production
- 75% less energy to produce than steel and manufactured in Ontario using only electric power
Key Features
- 200+ years service life: engineered to last for generations
- Corrosion resistant and unaffected by salt spray and full submersion
- Nonconductive and nonferrous making it ideal for projects with electromagnetic sensitivity
Applications
- Can be used in concrete, including footings and foundational walls
- Reinforce masonry walls
- Concrete exposed to harsh environmental conditions
Code Compliance
| United States | Canada |
|---|---|
| ASTM D7957 / D7957M-17 | CAN / CSA 5807-19 |
| ACI 440.11-22 | CAN / CSA S806-12 (R2017) |
| AASHTO LRFD for GFRP | CAN / CSA S6-19 |
| ICC-ES AC454 | MTO - 9.65.90 |
| ICC-ES-AC521 | SIMTReC Design Manual No. 3 (Version 2) |
| Section 932-3 of Florida DOT | SIMTReC Design Manual No. 5 |
| CSA S900.2:21 | |
| CSA S413:21 |
