Conventionally reinforced slab-on-ground foundations

Conventionally reinforced slab-on-ground foundations

A conventionally reinforced slab-on-ground foundation is simply a ground-supported concrete slab foundation that is reinforced with what are called deformed steel bars. Unlike post-tensioning cables in a post-tensioned slabs, the concrete bonds to the conventional reinforcement as the concrete cures. The conventional reinforcement provides crack control almost immediately.

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