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There are already very good non-steel rebar - fiberglass. Many manufacturers, easily searchable. I'm astonished it hasn't completely taken over the construction industry, as rusting steel rebar expands and destroys the concrete it is supposed to be reinforcing (concrete is great in compression, lousy in tension).


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