Residential Building

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ARC have been supplying Australia's housebuilders for longer than most of us have been around. It's at the core of what we do. We understand that making your business successful is what brings us our own success.

With ARC you get

 

  • Experienced dedicated sales reps that know your business
  • Confidence that you will get what you need, where you need it, with the minimum of fuss. Time after time.
  • A comprehensive range of concreting accessories for house slabs such as pods and spacers.
  • Access to some of the industries most experienced reo schedulers
  • Steel that helps you meet your sustainability objectives
  • Quality products that are proudly Australian made.

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Products for Residential Building

Residential Building

Specially formulated reinforcing bar for use in domestic concrete swimming pools to meet  AS 2783.

Designed to be easily cut and bent into shape on site to speed up construction times and allow complete freedom of design.

Bars are 12mm diameter, grade D250N to meet AS/NZS 4671 and are available in 6 or 9m stock lengths.

Residential Building

These bars are used to tie together two elements of a structure that are at right angles to each other, such as walls, slabs or beams, as designed by the engineer. Cut and bent to shape from standard deformed reinforcing bar, grade D500N. Common shapes are listed but others can be made to order. Meet the requirements of AS/NZS 4671.

Residential Building

Trench Mesh is made specifically for use in residential footing trenches.

Made from grade D500L ribbed reinforcing wire, Trench Mesh is made using a variety of longitudinal wires up to 12mm diameter.

Cross wires are at 300mm centres. Sheets are made in 6m lengths, with widths varying from depending on the number of longitudinal wires. The longitudinal wires are at 100mm centres.

The product code, for example L8TM3, refers to the ductility grade (L), diameter of main wires (8) and the number of main wires (3).

Other sizes are available, so check with your local ARC Sales Representative.

Residential Building

Wire Trench Mesh Clips provide a fast and efficient method for achieving a rigid cage for foundations.

  • Suitable for bar sizes 8TM, 11TM and 12TM
  • Provides cover from 150mm to 500mm
Residential Building

Trench Mesh Supports are the ideal system for placing trench mesh and maintaining concrete cover to the reinforcement. Trench Mesh Supports save time and keep the reinforcement securely in position during the concrete pour.

  • Suitable for use with L8TM, L11TM, L12TM trench mesh and N12 bars
  • Supports are clipped on to the trench mesh before lowering into the trench
  • Positive grip ensures correct cover - no lifting required during the concrete pour
  • Help maintain correct minimum bottom and edge cover
  • Compensate for any unevenness in the excavation
  • Suitable for trench mesh and Z cages in strip footings and raft slabs
Residential Building

Concrete Block Spacers are a high load capacity spacer.

  • Range of heights from 25mm to 85mm
  • Tie-wire included in Wired Concrete Spacers
  • Wide flat base ensures no rolling or tilting
  • Suitable for slab-on-ground application
Residential Building

Bar Guards are yellow plastic end caps used as a protective device for reinforcing bar. 

  • Suitable for reinforcing bar up from 12mm to 36mm
  • Also fits onto star pickets
Residential Building

ReoSoks are the simplest way to provide protection from exposed or protruding reinforcing bar on-site.

  • Yellow to suit bars from 12-20 mm nominal diameter
  • Orange to suit 24-36 mm nominal diameter bars and star pickets
  • Green fluorescent for night safety on sites to suit 24-36 mm nominal diameter bars and star pickets
  • High visibility, UV-stabilised polypropylene
  • Reusable and economical
Residential Building

Connolly Key Joints are a high quality roll-formed galvanised metal key joint. They can be used for the control of shrinkage cracking and differential movement in concrete slabs in all continuous-pour applications. They can also be used in stop-pour situations or as sacrificial formwork.

  • Connolly key joints work with all Connolly UDS 'quick twist' in-dowel sleeves.
  • Connolly key joints have 'knockouts' to accommodate a range of dowel sizes and shapes.
  • Significant cost-savings due to continuous pour applications.
  • Superior height adjustment system makes for fastest installation setup time in the industry.
  • Can be used to screed-off which makes getting the right level quick and easy - formed prior to deliver.
Residential Building

The Ground Crack Inducer produces a weakening in a slab which results in a crack where planned.

  • Durable PVC extrusion
  • Supplied in 3m lengths
  • Available in 25mm and 50mm heights
  • Ideal for use with Danley dowel cradles