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What's the difference between Unidirectional and Bidirectional Carbon Fiber?
We answer our most commonly asked question in our latest blog post. Find out how these two distinct CFRP fabric weaves are best utilized...
Mar 1, 20235 min read
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How do carbon fiber and wall tie backs work together? Read about the results in our case study
How do carbon fiber and wall tie backs work together? Read about the exceptional results achieved through this permanent structural...
Oct 12, 20211 min read
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Retaining wall repair in California
Are you offering your clients high strength and permanent retaining wall repair solutions? To address the extensive vertical cracking in...
Aug 23, 20211 min read
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Cracked brick supper column repair
These brick columns support one of North America's largest glass furnaces at Owens Illinois in Ohio. SRS-600UNI Carbon Fiber was utilized...
Jul 29, 20211 min read
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Strengthening a newly built foundation
Even newly poured foundations can require additional reinforcement. This foundation was poured with a poor concrete mix that required...
Jul 9, 20211 min read
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Concrete Beam Strengthening and Repair using Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP)
Concrete beam reinforcement in tight spaces can pose a challenge. At less than 1/8” thick the SRS-600 Unidirectional Carbon Fiber can...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
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Cracked concrete repairs require commercial grade products installed by professionals
We believe that it is not only essential to make the highest quality commercial grade carbon fiber reinforcement products that are made...
Jul 2, 20211 min read
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Concrete Column Strengthening and Repair Solutions
With the current state of rapidly aging infrastructure across North America, SRS is your preferred partner for carbon fiber structural...
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Carbon Fiber column confinement for increased flexural capacity
Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP), is frequently used for increasing flexural capacity of reinforced concrete columns...
Jan 9, 20201 min read
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What’s the difference in the SRS Carbon Fiber weaves? SRS-600UNI vs SRS-660BI
In the two fabrics offered by SRS, the SRS-600UNI and SRS-660BI, the UNI is short for unidirectional and BI is short for bidirectional. ...
Jan 7, 20204 min read
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Concrete Column Repair
SRS-660BI Carbon Fiber is commonly used to wrap support columns or other structural components, adding a tensile capacity of 35,496 lbs...
Jan 7, 20201 min read
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Bowed Wall Stabilization using Unidirectional Carbon Fiber
Crossroads Foundation Repair was called out to a house in Brownsburg, Indianna to inspect a home where the basement walls were exhibiting...
Jan 7, 20202 min read
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