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> Doesn't reinforced concrete have a lot of longevity problems? Mostly near sources of (salt) water: put a roof on a house, and make sure you have slopes away
by throw0101c 3y ago
> Doesn't reinforced concrete have a lot of longevity problems?
Mostly near sources of (salt) water: put a roof on a house, and make sure you have slopes away from the structure, and it's not a large problem.
Or, instead of metal/steal rebar, you can use composite rebar:
* https://www.jlconline.com/how-to/foundations/composite-vs-standard-steel-rebar_o https://www.jlconline.com/how-to/foundations/composite-vs-st...
There's also fiber-reinforced concrete (which may not always be a replacement for rebar):
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber-reinforced_concrete https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fiber-reinforced_concrete