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LiteStake

Lightweight Concrete Forming Stakes

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LiteStake serves as the lightweight substitute for traditional heavy steel forming stakes. Offering non-conductivity, lightweight design, and on-site cutting flexibility, LiteStake provides a versatile solution for construction projects. Conveniently packaged in 35-piece boxes, LiteStake facilitates effortless shipping and handling, ensuring convenience and efficiency on site.

LiteStake Features

LiteStake Benefits

  • Lightweight
    Lightweight
    • 20% the weight of steel
  • Heat Resistant:
    Heat Resistant:
    • Stays cool in hot weather
  • Cut Easily:
    Cut Easily:
    • Cut easily using an job site saw
  • Non-Corrosive:
    Non-Corrosive:
    • Does not rust
  • What is LiteStake?

    LiteStake is a lightweight alternative to traditional steel stakes used to secure form boards before concrete placement. It’s designed to be easier to handle, reducing fatigue and the risk of injury on the job site.

  • How does LiteStake compare to steel stakes?

    LiteStake is 1/3 the weight of steel, making it much easier to carry and work with. Unlike steel, LiteStake does not conduct heat and is non-corrosive, meaning it won’t rust over time.

  • What sizes does LiteStake come in?

    LiteStake is available in two sizes: 18 inches and 24 inches, allowing flexibility depending on your project needs.

  • Why is the lightweight design of LiteStake important?

    The lightweight design allows you to carry more stakes at once, which reduces the number of trips back and forth and minimizes fatigue and the risk of injury, particularly on larger job sites.

  • Can LiteStake be cut to a custom length?

    Yes, LiteStake can be easily cut to the desired length on-site, providing versatility for various applications.

  • Does LiteStake rust or corrode over time?

    No, LiteStake is made from non-corrosive materials, ensuring that it won’t rust or deteriorate, even in harsh conditions.

  • Does LiteStake conduct heat like steel stakes?

    No, LiteStake does not conduct heat, making it safer to handle in hot weather and reducing the risk of burns.

  • Can the top of LiteStake be damaged by impact?

    Yes, the top of LiteStake can be damaged by impact during installation. However, this can be easily addressed by covering the top with an inexpensive 3/4 copper cap or by cutting off the damaged portion to provide a solid top surface.

  • What are the benefits of using LiteStake over traditional steel stakes?

    LiteStake offers several advantages over steel stakes, including lighter weight, ease of handling, non-corrosiveness, and the ability to cut them to length. These features reduce labor strain, increase safety, and extend the longevity of the stakes.

  • Where can I purchase LiteStake?

    LiteStake is available through select home improvement centers or can be purchased at Menards.

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