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Rod Busting101 – Tying, Bending and Shaping Steel for Concrete Footers

Eric February 7, 2013 4 Comments

Rebar sticking out of a footerSo you think your job is tough? Try being a rod buster. These iron working heavyweights have to lift, tie and bend steel rebar all day long in the hot sun while being bent over or crouched for the majority of the time. Imagine going to the gym and lifting free-weights all day, 5-7 days a week. But instead of just lifting the weights, you’ve got to bend and tie them together. But don’t just think it’s all dumb muscle. These guys follow blueprints and schematics that make Chinese algebra look like third grade addition. Read More

Filed Under: Building Materials, How To, Metalworking

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