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Eric Adams: “We use steel rebar. And that rebar, when it's wet, it…”

Featuring: Eric Adams, Democratic | Mayor of New York

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Former Mayor Eric Adams Talks Housing Policy, Crime & Life After City Hall | Coffee Talk

Published | Video Starts at 07:45

Instead of just putting up a scaffold or going in and try to repair the brick, why not find out what the problem is? You know what the problem is? The problem is our rebar. We use steel rebar. And that rebar, when it's wet, it expands and it pushes bricks out even on our highways. That's what causes the Bricks to fall out, right. You have to protect it. And so I have a product that I teamed up with a company with a 100% non corrosive rebar. (07:45–07:55)

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Asserts that steel rebar expands when wet, causing bricks to be pushed out.

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