Fibers
Many concretes these days are using a fibrous reinforcement that is actually mixed into the concrete. Fiber reinforcement offers many benefits.
Design Uses
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Reduces plastic shrinkage cracking and micro cracking
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Secondary reinforcement for all types of concrete work
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Ideally suited for shotcrete and pump mixes
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Compatible with all ready mix concrete and cement-based products
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Suitable for all types and designs of precast concrete
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Impressed/stamped concrete
Design Benefits
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Applicator friendly - simply added to any concrete mix
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Eliminates the need for welded wire mesh secondary reinforcement
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Supplied in pre-measured ready to use e-z add degradable bags
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100% non-rusting and alkali resistant
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Provides three-dimensional reinforcement
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Safer to use than traditional wire mesh
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Always placed in the proper location in the concrete
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Less expensive than welded wire mesh