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Steel Pipe vs. Concrete Pipe

There are many variables to consider when deciding whether to use steel pipe or concrete, including things like ease of installation, longevity, resistance to corrosion, pipe strength, weight and cost. Though some jobs might allow these pipes to be used interchan...

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8 Most Common Uses for Steel Pipe

Steel pipe is durable, rust resistant, easy to install and highly customizable, making it a top choice in a wide range of industries including construction, shipbuilding, textile, agricultural, oil and gas, and more.

1) THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

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All About Steel Pipe

Steel pipes are long, hollow tubes that serve a wide range of functions. Their versatility makes them one of the most commonly used products in the steel industry, and each year millions of tons of steel pipe are manufactured and sold around the world. Since stee...

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5 Things You Should Know About K-Rail Barrier Wall

K-rail barriers are concrete, steel-enforced barriers used to divide lanes of highway traffic. Though these barriers were originally designed to prevent head-on collisions, they’ve since been adapted to protect perimeters, define walkways, and block access to con...

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5 Things You Should Know About F-Shape Barrier Wall

The F-shape barrier is a concrete crash barrier used to divide lanes of traffic on a highway. Much like the widely-used Jersey barriers, F-shape barriers are designed to prevent head-on collisions while at the same time minimizing damage to incoming vehicles and ...

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Why Is It Called Jersey Barrier?

Jersey barriers are tapered, concrete barriers commonly seen along highway medians. While they have many functions, their main purpose is to prevent out-of-control vehicles from crossing over into oncoming traffic and causing a head-on collision. Though jersey ba...

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Temporary Barrier Wall Specifications in New York

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) details requirements for precast, temporary concrete barrier wall in Section 619 of their Department’s Standard Specification for temporary concrete barrier. Click to continue


7 Things You Should Know About Jersey Barrier

Jersey barriers, also known as Jersey walls and Jersey bumps, are concrete or plastic barriers used to separate lanes of traffic. These barriers were originally designed to prevent highway vehicles from veering out of their lane and into oncoming traffic, but the...

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Benefits of Vinyl Sheet Pile

While many are familiar with the highly-common steel sheet pile, other sheet pile material options such as vinyl, concrete, and wood are also available. Because sheet pile is used for a wide variety of applications, there are many factors that go into choosing wh...

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Temporary Precast Barrier Wall Specifications in Ohio

Ohio has very particular, fairly stringent regulations when it comes to approved barrier walls. Barrier walls from other states are strictly not approved for use in the state. This means that, although approved barriers look very similar to Jersey shape barriers ...

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