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August 2008 Issue

NFL Survivor Pool

Precast Concrete

Employee Update

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NFL Survivor Pool


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Precast Concrete

The precast concrete industry is responsible for producing products we rely on everyday, such as bridges, highway barriers, underground utility enclosures, and many other components that are used on infrastructure projects. Portland Bolt manufactures products for precast customers around North America, ranging from galvanized anchor bolts to welded bolt assemblies. Whether you need highway median barrier pins or complicated custom parts, we are here to help. Click to learn more.

Employee Update

Steven has been working at Portland Bolt since 2006. He focuses on a variety of industries including customers that manage projects in places like Guam and Hawaii. In his free time he enjoys going to music festivals, concerts, and is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and fishing. Click to learn more.

Ask the Expert

ASTM A449 vs. A325

These bolts are virtually identical with regard to strength and chemistry. The primary difference between these two grades of high strength bolts is application. Click to learn more.

About Portland Bolt

Portland Bolt & Manufacturing Company is a worldwide supplier of quality construction and industrial fasteners. Our modern 85,000 square foot facility allows each manufacturing process to be scheduled based on your requirements. The company provides products for over 2,500 organizations in a variety of industries including: marine construction, steel buildings, highway projects, and precast concrete.