Boston Construction News: Finegold Alexander, Consigli Construction Co., Inc., and LeftField Announce Completion of Boston University’s Kilachand Hall Renovation

BOSTON, MA (November 27, 2023) – Boston-based Finegold Alexander Architects announces today the completion of the renovation and 9th floor reconstruction of Kilachand Hall at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts.

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ASTM A153

The ASTM A153 specification covers zinc coating (hot-dip) on iron and steel hardware. A newer and more fastener-appropriate specification, designed to replace A153 Class C, approved in 2005 and covering the requirement for hot-dip galvanizing bolts, screws, nuts, washers and other threaded fasteners is ASTM F2329

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A325 VS. A449

These specs are identical with regard to strength and chemistry. There are very minor differences in the hardness requirements, but the proof load, tensile, and yield strength requirements are the same. From a manufacturing standpoint, these bolts are made using the same raw material and the same heat treating and production methods.

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12 USES FOR WILSON ANCHOR BOLT SLEEVES

Wilson anchor bolt sleeves are versatile components used in construction and various applications to provide a secure and precisely aligned anchoring system for anchor bolts and threaded rods. They have a wide range of uses in different industries and construction projects. Today we discuss 12 uses for Wilson anchor bolt sleeves.

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