Posts tagged with 'austenitic steel'
Ask the Expert: Masonry Support Systems
Jonathan Vaughan, Technical Manager and Jeff Edwards, Engineering Manager for Leviat’s Masonry division discuss masonry support systems. Read more
Cavity Wall Tie Spacing and Appropriate Tie Lengths
This post discusses the most common problems associated with the incorrect use of cavity wall ties and how to overcome these. Read more
Expansion and Contraction Joints in Concrete Construction
A discussion on how reinforced concrete must be designed and constructed to accommodate the inevitable movements that will take place. Read more
Connections in construction: reinforced concrete frames
Holding concrete structures together securely, connecting joints between slabs and transferring loads throughout the structure is the job of steel rebar couplers, reinforcement continuity systems, stud rails and shear dowels. Read more
Why are brick support angles manufactured from stainless steel?
This is a question Ancon’s Technical Services Team is regularly asked by those specifying and purchasing support systems for masonry cladding. Here, we outline the reasons why stainless steel is used in this application. Read more
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New EPDs for Key Product Ranges
Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) covering two key masonry support and restraint solutions from our trusted Ancon product range are now available. Architects, engineers and contractors can now access these verified documents which provide clear, comparable data on the full lifecycle impact of our products.
New Ancon Staifix Packaging: Built for strength, designed for clarity
Leviat’s brand refresh of its established Ancon Staifix range introduces bold, fresh, and sustainable new packaging – designed for visibility, strength, and reliability.