Description Helical stainless steel reinforcing bar for masonry repair and strengthening in both remedial and new build situations Features Austenitic stainless steel helical bars Combines great axial strength with flexibility Accommodates differential building movement No additional stresses introduced into structure Generates high tensile strength with mortar (new build only) or HeliBond grout Extremely economical compared with alternative methods May remove or reduce the need for mass underpinning Fully concealed once installed Avoids expensive taking down and rebuilding Minimal disruption to building’s fabric or occupants Spreads structural loads to avoid secondary cracking Reduces the potential for cracking in shrinkable materials Uses Crack stitching Lintel repair and creation Forming deep masonry beams Horizontal structural restraint (when used with BowTie systems) Reconnecting separated walls Securing parapet walls Support existing masonry when creating new openings Creating movement joints Reinforcing new build masonry Seismic upgrades for existing masonry Repairing bridges, tunnels and arches
