World of Masonry Show PreviewCheck out the latest products and services for making your business more competitive, efficient, and profitable.
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By MASONRY CONSTRUCTION Staff
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Threaded splice connects rebarThe Lenton Mason Lock connects two pieces of rebar with speed and ease. The taper-threaded splice can be used on standard grades and doesn't require special high-strength rebar or enlarged thread sections. It eliminates lap splices in CMU block walls, adds structural integrity, and conforms to the ACI code.
Erico Inc., 800-248-2677, www.erico.comBooth N2929
Saw handles brick and mortarThe AS160 accurately cuts through brick, mortar, soft stone, and wood while remaining nearly dust-free. Two forward cutting blades combine to perform both a hammering and cutting motion that increases visibility. Other features include a soft-grip handle and carbide teeth that can be resharpened.
Arbortech Pty. Ltd., 61 8 9249 1944, www.arbortech.com.auBooth C3662
Fluid-applied barrier protects masonry wallsR-Guard is a fluid-applied air and moisture barrier for cavity wall masonry construction. It makes buildings energy efficient and code compliant, and prevents mold by controlling air movement and resulting water vapor condensation. The product includes adhesive mesh tape for seams, windows, and doors.
Prosoco Inc., 800-255-4255, www.prosoco.comBooths C3806/S12113
Mortar mixers improve productivityThe MM Series of mortar mixers enables contractors to transfer more material to the transport vehicle. The mixers feature a durable paddle-shaft, hydraulic drive-and-dump system, and emergency stop button. They are designed for mortar, plaster, grout, and stucco.
Ingersoll Rand Co. Ltd., 877-472-7263, www.ingersollrand.comBooths O30437/C6286