Tip #3 - Using Rebar to Prevent Concrete Cracks

If you didn't know this trick already, you know it now. Strengthen inside corners by placing two 12" to 14" lengths of rebar into the pour as shown. Inside corners are known for cracking and this reinforcement helps minimize the likelihood for cracks.

— Doug Bannister, The Stamp Store,
Oklahoma City, OK

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Concrete Decor, Vol. 1, No. 2
Summer 2001

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Contractor Profile: Ron Garamendi
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