F1554 Grade 55 Threaded Rods: Strength, Versatility, and Reliability

When it comes to structural support in concrete foundations, strength and reliability are paramount. At Allied Bolt and Screw Corporation, we take pride in offering high-quality, industry-standard F1554 Grade 55 Threaded Rods to meet your construction needs. Manufactured from high-strength, low alloy steel with a 55 ksi yield strength, these threaded rods are ideal for a range of heavy-duty applications.

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The Power of WEJ-IT® POWER-DROP WEDGE ANCHORS: The Ultimate Solution for Secure Fastening

When it comes to fastening systems, strength, reliability, and convenience are crucial. At Allied Bolt & Screw, we understand that your projects demand the best, which is why we proudly offer WEJ-IT® POWER-DROP Wedge Anchors. These innovative anchors combine the unmatched performance of wedge anchors with the ease and convenience of a drop-in anchor, making them a top choice for professionals across various industries.

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100 Uses For Sheet Metal Screws (Self-Tapping Screws)

Sheet metal screws, also known as self-tapping screws, are versatile fasteners used in a wide range of applications. They are designed to tap their own threads into the material in which they are being driven, making them ideal for use in metal, wood, plastics, and other materials. Here are 100 uses for sheet metal screws:

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Construction News: Construction starts rebound on manufacturing, housing strength

Total construction starts rebounded in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $912.8 billion, a 6% rise, due to bustling building activity for manufacturing plants and homes, according to Dodge Construction Network. But after a massive dropoff in January, starts for the first two months of the year were still 17% below their 2022 levels and weakness in the commercial and institutional sectors pose cause for concern.

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Boston Construction News: Construction begins on the East Boston electrical substation

Eight years after Eversource first proposed building an electrical substation in the Eagle Hill neighborhood of East Boston, the utility is finally breaking ground on the $103 million project.

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How to Attract and Retain a Traveling Construction Team During a Labor Shortage

As these slim teams are needed for extended, out-of-town trips to worksites in other areas, it’s critical that their accommodations ensure their comfort and rest between shifts. Doing so ultimately keeps the entire team employed, safe, and productive.

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Boston Construction News: Delayed Tower Takes Shape Over Boston’s South Station The 680-ft-tall structure will be one of the city’s tallest buildings

After decades of planning and false starts, a 51-story tower is finally taking shape over Boston’s South Station, set to be one of the city's tallest buildings.

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