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PVC forming wire
I was at an auction a couple of months ago. I bid on an old wire form that was used by seamstresses in the early 1900s. The wire form was still perfectly in tact, and I wondered if it would have been better if they had it coated in PVC. The wire form looked like […]
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Galvanized rebar tie wire
As a kid, I remember my parents always having a galvanized bucket sitting in the kitchen. Dad would fill it with coal and bring it in at night, so we could keep the kitchen fire going. He said that galvanized buckets last longer because they are pretty much moisture proof. Now it seems that you […]
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Stainless steel bar wire
My husband and I have been trying to redo our front porch. For two years, it has been ripped apart, but we are unable to get the screws and bolts that we need to put it back together. I would have never believed that so many items could be on backorder for so long. I […]
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Galvanized rebar tie wire is a strange part of pouring concrete
As a kid, I remember our parents regularly having a galvanized bin kneeling in the kitchen! Mom would fill it with coal as well as bring it in at evening, so the two of us could keep the kitchen fire going. He said that galvanized buckets last longer because they are pretty much moisture proof. […]