Overview
Binding Wire is an essential material in reinforced concrete construction, used to tie rebar joints firmly before pouring concrete. It provides stability and strength, ensuring reinforcement remains in the correct position.
At Burhani Hardware Dealers (BHD), we supply top-grade mild steel binding wire that is soft-annealed for easy bending and durability. It is available in various gauges (16SWG to 20SWG) and roll weights, suitable for construction sites, factories, fencing, and craft applications.
Whether you’re a contractor, builder, or DIY enthusiast, our binding wire ensures your rebar frameworks stay strong and aligned, guaranteeing long-lasting concrete integrity.
Key Features & Benefits
High Strength & Flexibility – Soft-annealed MS wire for easy tying
Corrosion Resistant – Durable even in humid environments
Multiple Gauges – Available in 16SWG, 18SWG, 20SWG
Easy to Use – Bends and twists without breaking
Multi-Purpose – Ideal for rebar, fencing, crafts, and packaging
Cost-Effective – Affordable solution for structural reinforcement
Applications
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Tying steel reinforcement bars (rebars)
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Construction frameworks
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Fencing and mesh tying
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Industrial packaging
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Agricultural bundling
Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Type | Mild Steel Binding Wire |
Material | Low Carbon Steel (MS) |
Finish | Soft Annealed / Galvanized |
Gauge | 16SWG / 18SWG / 20SWG |
Tensile Strength | 350–450 MPa |
Packaging | Rolls of 25kg / 50kg |
Usage | Rebar Tying, Construction, Fencing |
Color | Black / Silver (Galvanized) |
Available at | Burhani Hardware Dealers (BHD) |
Pros & Cons
Pros
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High flexibility and strength
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Long-lasting performance
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Suitable for multiple uses
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Rust-resistant options available
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Available in bulk rolls for convenience
Cons
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May corrode if not galvanized
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Needs proper storage to avoid rust
Comparison with Alternatives
Feature | Binding Wire | Plastic Ties | Steel Straps |
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Flexibility | Excellent | Good | Poor |
Strength | High | Low | High |
Durability | Long-lasting | Short-term | Long-lasting |
Corrosion Resistance | Medium / High (if galvanized) | High | High |
Applications | Construction | Light Bundling | Heavy Bundling |
Conclusion: For construction and rebar work, Binding Wire remains the standard choice due to its ease of use, affordability, and strength.
Datasheet (DS)
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Material: Mild Steel (Low Carbon)
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Finish: Annealed / Galvanized
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Gauge: 16SWG, 18SWG, 20SWG
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Tensile Strength: 350–450 MPa
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Roll Weight: 25kg / 50kg
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Applications: Rebar tying, construction, fencing, packaging
FAQs
Q1: What is the use of binding wire in construction?
It ties reinforcement bars (rebars) to keep them fixed before concrete pouring.
Q2: Which gauge is most commonly used?
18SWG is standard for most construction applications.
Q3: Do you supply galvanized binding wire?
Yes, BHD stocks both black annealed and galvanized types.
Q4: Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes, we offer countrywide delivery across Kenya.
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CONTACT DETAILS
Address: Burhani Hardware Dealers, Industrial Area, Funzi Road, Nairobi
Email: burhanihardwaredealers@yahoo.com
Phone: +254 731 217 462 | +254 704 606 131
Website: www.bhd.co.ke
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri: 8am – 5pm
Sat: 8am – 1pm
Sun & Public Holidays: Closed
DELIVERY LOCATIONS
Countrywide Delivery Available
We deliver to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Naivasha, Meru, Machakos, and more.
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