Steel pipe comes in a wide range of sizes, from large pipes used to transport gas throughout a city to the small diameter pipe used as micro piles. Steel pipe can be short or long, can have a thick wall or a thin one, and can be finished with varying coating mate...
Click to continueIn British Columbia, F-shape barriers, constant slope barriers, and vertical face barriers are all allowed types of pre-cast concrete barrier systems. Currently, Jersey shape barrier is not permitted unless previously installed as a part of an older road project ...
Click to continueSurplus steel pipe is pipe that has been previously purchased but unused. Many times, if a contractor has already purchased steel pipe for a project that gets canceled, the pipe will be stored in a yard for a period of time. There are many benefits to surplus ste...
Click to continueThe province of Alberta has well-defined requirements for barrier systems for both roadside barriers and median barriers. Alberta uses the recommendations of the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) to establish these requirements, and all barrie...
Click to continueThe three main styles of steel pipe are seamless, straight weld or spiral weld, named for the way in which they are manufactured. Though these three types of pipe can often be used interchangeably, some styles of pipe are better suited for certain projects.
<... Click to continueThere are a few different types of temporary, precast concrete barrier walls approved for use in the Ontario province of Canada. Each of these temporary barrier wall types meets stringent standards in terms of construction and the amount of safety they are able t...
Click to continueThere 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...
Click to continueSteel 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.
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Click to continueSteel 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...
Click to continueK-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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