Jersey barriers…. the lifelong friend. A sidewalk is reinforced with rebar and experiences the same abuse from weather as a concrete K-rail or traffic barrier. The wind, the rain, the ice, the snow, and don’t forget those penetrable UV rays; all take a toll on concrete’s solid formation. Over time you will find cracks, dirt…
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Posted by Bill Van Kirk | October 24, 2018
48 Barriers began with a simple question back in 2004: Do you have concrete traffic barriers? Since this time, our company has excelled as an evolving company, seeking out every avenue to be the only resource our customers ever need to buy concrete jersey barriers. We have developed a wide base of concrete K-Rail for…
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Posted by Bill Van Kirk | September 27, 2018
Concrete Barriers are designed for highway safety and vehicle delineation, but how easy are they to move around? Weighing in about 400 – 500 lbs per linear foot, they often require more than a skid loader to offload from a flatbed truck, reposition, or set in place on unpaved material. One question we get is:…
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Posted by Bill Van Kirk | September 12, 2018
Do you pay for what you get?Torn between new or used barriers? Are you not sure if the quality will be up to par? Do you need something simply to protect and secure? Deciding between new / used concrete barriers often comes down to what is acceptable, but many customers want to make sure the…
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Posted by Bill Van Kirk | September 5, 2018
Sometimes, a plain Jersey barrier or K-Rail is the wrong choice for your property, even when security is a priority. Then, when you find out the price of a decorative barrier or planter, it simply doesn’t line-up with your budget. That’s why we have the Castle Guard Barrier. These lock together or stand alone with…
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Posted by Bill Van Kirk | May 18, 2017
When is the right time to invest in new replacement concrete safety barriers? Concrete barriers offer the highest level of safety to any kind of environment and are considered a great investment too. Concrete barriers have a long life but must be inspected regularly to ensure maximum safety of the environment and its users. If…
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Posted by BlogAdmin | March 14, 2017
Jersey barrier is the common name given to highway concrete barriers that are used for traffic control and perimeter protection. Superficially, the concrete Jersey barriers appear to be simple. In reality, they are highly sophisticated and their design is tweaked to ensure optimal driver safety. Read on to find out some interesting facts about concrete…