Rebar #3
Category: Rebar
Sizes of Rebar
Common Applications
Product Description
Rebar #3 – Reliable Reinforcement for Arizona Concrete Work
At ABC Sand & Rock, we provide high-strength steel Rebar #3, designed to reinforce concrete structures where durability matters most.
With a 3/8-inch diameter and available in 10-foot and 20-foot lengths, this versatile size is ideal for residential slabs, patios, small footings, and light-duty construction applications across Arizona.
Arizona’s soil movement and extreme temperatures demand reinforcement that prevents cracking, settling, and structural failure. Rebar #3 adds the tensile strength concrete lacks on its own, making it a trusted choice for builders, contractors, and homeowners.
We stock Rebar #3 locally in Glendale and Phoenix, ensuring quick access for pickup. Whether you’re pouring a backyard slab or reinforcing a small-scale commercial project, ABC Sand & Rock has you covered with reliable, contractor-grade materials.
Installation & Maintenance
Installation & Maintenance Tips for Rebar #3
Preparing Rebar #3 for Installation
Before pouring concrete, position Rebar #3 using chairs or spacers to maintain proper coverage within the slab or footing.
Secure rebar intersections with wire ties, ensuring adequate overlap (typically 12-18 inches) to distribute load stresses evenly. For Arizona’s shifting soils, precise placement is key to long-term durability.
Handling & Maintenance
Store Rebar #3 off the ground to minimize contact with moisture and debris.
Surface rust is common but generally not structurally concerning for new pours. However, keep your rebar clean and dry to ensure optimal concrete bonding. Band or stack rebar neatly to prevent bending or warping during storage.