Purchase all your rebar materials with one large rebar provider for convenience Place large or mis-matched rebar orders with a rebar manufacturer or distributor that offers a large selection of rebar materials for the convenience and cost-efficiency of one stop shopping.

I recommend:  Stainless Structurals carries most styles of rebar plus other forms of bar, and publishes engineering reports on structural qualities. Bushwick Metals offers many different types and sizes of rebar, in addition to offering processing services.

Buy rebar at wholesale or in bulk to save on overall project costs Make a rebar list of materials needed for your current and possible future projects to order in bulk and take advantage of wholesale deals. Finding deals on rebar also comes from cultivating solid relationships with rebar providers. Do this by giving all your business to a select few rebar providers and recommending them to other construction firms you work with.

I recommend:  Eastern Steel Products, located in Brooklyn, NY, is a steel company offering rebar and other steel supplies, as well as additional services, such as cutting. Global Wholesale Supply is one of the leading suppliers of wholesale steel products, including reinforcing steel (rebar).

Stock up on rebar prepping equipment and materials Keep a steady supply of rebar tools and equipment on site for bending, fitting and overall proper installation of the rebar. These tools should include rebar shears, benders and spiral/hoop machines.

I recommend:  Gensco carries a variety of rebar tools and equipment in an assortment of bar sizes. Check out their instructional videos on their website for information on how to use the equipment they sell. Tool Fetch is an online company carrying tools for all industries, including a wide selection of rebar tools and equipment. Check their rebate category to save even more.