What's New
KS Threaded Anchors
Use of the new Ancon KS Threaded Anchor with BT threaded reinforcing bar can simplify concrete design at construction joints, typically in wall-to-slab applications. Read more
Ancon awarded ASSDA Accredited Fabricator Status
Ancon has been awarded Accredited Fabricator status from the Australian Stainless Steel Development Association; a mark of knowledge, experience and quality in stainless steel fabrication. Read more
New CD to simplify punching shear reinforcement design
Shearfix consists of double-headed steel studs welded to flat rails. The optimum stud centres and rail layout can be determined by calculation or more easily with Ancon’s free design software, available on CD. Read more
CPA Celebrates Ancon’s Innovative ‘Lockable Dowel’
Ancon Building Products has been celebrated by the UK's Construction Products Association for the launch of its innovative ‘Lockable Dowel’, in the 2008 edition of Construction Products Innovation and Achievement (CPIA). Read more
‘Lockable Dowel’ for Temporary Movement Joints
The new ‘Lockable Dowel’ from Ancon allows initial shrinkage of the concrete to take place and is then locked in position with epoxy resin, inserted from the top of the slab. The locked dowel continues to transfer vertical load, but movement can no longer take place. Read more
New Isolation System
Ancon’s stainless steel tension system is now supplied with isolation materials as standard. Read more
Ancon product information listed on NATSPEC
Ancon’s product information is listed within NATSPEC, a comprehensive national specification system endorsed by government and professional bodies. Read more
Ancon 500 Tension System
The Ancon 500 is a new, high performance tension bar system. It combines the aesthetic appearance of the original Ancon system, launched in 2002, with a 50% increase in capacity. Read more
Ancon 25/14 Restraint System
The new Ancon 25/14 Channel has been designed to tie masonry to steelwork, including steel studding. Read more