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Carbon Fiber Concrete Crack Repair and Reinforcement
Crack repairs are one of the most common uses of bidirectional carbon fiber. From problematic cracks in poured walls to stair step cracks...
Jun 11, 20201 min read


CFRP or Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer - How do these two components work together?
CFRP or Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer - How do these two components work together? The SRS-1000 Structural Epoxy Adhesive, specifically...
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Carbon fiber has long been recognized as the preferred method for bowed wall stabilization.
We believe that these types of repairs should be carried out by professionals who understand the characteristics of carbon fiber...
Jun 4, 20201 min read


From bowed walls to sea walls, piering contractors see dozens of carbon fiber applications everyday
These pictures come to us from a single foundation repair contractor over the course of a week, who’s now offering more complete repairs...
Jun 3, 20201 min read


9 Reasons to choose SRS as your CFRP partner
Everyday concrete and foundation repair professionals across North America choose SRS as their CFRP partner. Our carbon fiber...
May 29, 20201 min read


Unidirectional vs Bidirectional Carbon Fiber
The SRS-600 Unidirectional weave creates a composite that's extremely strong in the direction of the fibers, but offers little to no...
May 12, 20201 min read
In-House and third party Engineering services
Did you know that Structural Reinforcement Solutions offers complete In-House and third party Engineering services for all our clients?...
May 11, 20201 min read


Structural Wall and Slab Openings
United Structural Systems out of Pleasant View, TN installed the SRS-600UNI around a door opening that had to be cut into a concrete wall....
May 9, 20201 min read


Foundation crack repair in San Jose, California.
Foundation stem walls frequently crack horizontally in areas with increased seismic activity or when reinforcing steel is corroded or too...
May 5, 20201 min read


Parking Garage CFRP Repair
While many people view carbon fiber as an expensive base material for products such as aircraft, tennis racquets, bicycles and motorcycle...
Apr 14, 20201 min read


CFRP Structurally Strengthens Bio Rention Basin in Tennessee
The walls for this bio-retention basin were slip-formed without any reinforcing steel. Immediately after the construction and before any...
Mar 28, 20201 min read


Foundation repair and waterproofing amidst COVID-19
Our dedicated contractor community has rapidly adjusted to the new conditions that COVID-19 has presented. Bowed wall stabilization...
Mar 25, 20201 min read


Flexural strengthening of beams for increased load capacity.
Structural strengthening of existing reinforced concrete structures to meet increased load capacity requirements has become a common...
Mar 11, 20201 min read


Ongoing third party testing plays an integral role in any structural reinforcement solution
Ongoing third party testing plays an integral role in any structural reinforcement solution that is relied upon to protect the safety of...
Jan 24, 20201 min read
Carbon Fiber Strengthening systems that can perform like a Swiss Army knife
When we set out to develop our roll kits, one of the objectives we had in mind was to provide contractors with systems that had utmost...
Jan 14, 20201 min read


Bidirectional and Unidirectional Carbon Fiber working together
In this case, a combination of both bidirectional and unidirectional Carbon Fiber are being used to strengthen a block CMU wall. The...
Jan 12, 20201 min read


CFRP column wrapping for increased load carry capacity
Load carrying capacity can be increased by wrapping columns horizontally. The strength added is similar what you get from the spiral or...
Jan 10, 20201 min read


Structural capacity lost due to deterioration of the reinforcing steel, repaired with CFRP
In cases where structural capacity is lost due to deterioration of the reinforcing steel, CFRP can be used to strengthen and restore...
Jan 9, 20201 min read


Crack repair to crawlspace footing using SRS-660BI Carbon Fiber
Horizontal cracks like this are usually the result of the reinforcing steel too close to the outer edge of the forms. When the forms are...
Jan 9, 20201 min read


Cracked and broken foundation corners
Cracked and broken foundation corners are a common issue where settlement has occurred in a homes foundation. These types of repairs are...
Jan 9, 20201 min read
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