Steel Range

Grade 300 Plain - 6mm to 40mm
Grade 300 Deformed - 10mm to 32mm
Grade 500 Plain - up to 25mm
Grade 500 Deformed - 10mm to 40mm
All the smaller sizes are available ex stock. Some of the larger sizes are available by large order only. The larger diameter bars are stocked in lengths up to 18m. Bars up to 20m long can be ordered.

• Identifying Reinforcing Steel Types
• Combi Stirrups

Estimating and Quoting

Our technical sales team offer a free, no obligation quoting service. Documents can be received either in hard copy or electronically in most formats including Autocad.

Detailing

Fletcher Reinforcing prides itself on the quality and the experience of our team of detailers. Some recent projects that our team have worked on include the New Lynn Rail Tunnel, Manukau Harbour Crossing, Eden Park and Mount Eden Prison in Auckland, the Tauranga Harbour Link, AMI Stadium in Christchurch and the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin.

Reinforcing Mesh

Fletcher Reinforcing supplies almost every type of reinforcing mesh used in New Zealand.

• Mesh Specifications
• Rust On Mesh Information

Super Ductile™ is a new, 500E grade of reinforcing mesh designed to withstand the forces of seismic activity to provide stronger reinforcement to concrete foundations. It has been developed specifically to meet the new residential building standards requirements that will come into effect in February 2012.

Development of the product involved an unwavering focus on research, in collaboration with Pacific Steel, as well as independent testing by SGS.

Super Ductile™ comes in three sizes – 5.5mm, 6.1mm and 7.5mm – with a gold tag for easy identification on-site. Super Ductile™ is available at PlaceMakers and leading trade merchants.

Super Ductile™ is available at PlaceMakers and other leading building products retailers nationwide.

More about Super Ductile™:

• Grade 500E (seismic) as per AS/NZS 4671
• Yield stress (MPa) >500 <600
• Uniform Elongation >10%
• Tensile Ratio % >1.15 <1.40
• Weight per m2 complies with NZS 3604:2011
• Weld Shear Strength >5.9
• External testing is completed by SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing & certification company
• Range of options to meet your requirements

• Download the full specifications

New requirements for reinforcing in residential builds - the facts:

Changes to reinforcing requirements affect NZS 3604:2011. From 1 February 2012 all concrete floor slabs on ‘good ground’ are required to have reinforcing steel mesh, and all perimeter foundations are required to be tied to the concrete slab with reinforcing steel.
The minimum reinforcement from 1 February 2012 is 2.27kg/m2 of Grade 500E reinforcing mesh fabric.

Other Products & Services

Galvanised Reidbar
Fletcher Reinforcing stocks the complete range of galvanised Reidbar 6m long. There is no longer any need to wait a week to get your bars galvanised.


Reidbar Fittings
Fletcher Reinforcing is one of the major suppliers of Reidbar products.


Bar Chairs
Fletcher Reinforcing supplies a large range of bar chairs. These include 45 MPa (min) concrete chairs, plastic chairs of all types and customised steel spacers.


Safety Caps
Fletcher Reinforcing supplies
Rod pods for your protection on site. These can normally be reused many times


Reinforcing Cutting and Bending
Fletcher Reinforcing has one of the most comprehensive and advanced range of cutting and bending machines in New Zealand. These include shearlines, single and double ended benders and automatic benders as well as pile fabrication machines and portable on site equipment.

• Bending Information

Fletcher Reinforcing is proud to offer EasyStart a 2 step service for residential development within Auckland and Canterbury