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3 Reasons To Choose Backer Rods From Alcot Plastics

January 31, 2022

Backer rods are a simple and efficient method to fill gaps and cracks in structures of all types. However, if there are any gaps left during the construction of a building, it could seriously harm its strength and condition. Over time, even small cracks can expand, leading to fatal accidents.


You can prevent such mishaps when you use backer rods from trusted manufacturers like Alcot Plastics. There are mainly two types of rods used by engineers worldwide—open-cell and closed-cell rods.

Alcot Plastics uses industrial-grade polyethylene foams to manufacture open-cell and closed-cell rods.

Engineers prefer to go with dependable brands always because this helps them avoid unnecessary hassles. But, on the other hand, there are various drawbacks of choosing spurious products that cost valuable time and money in the construction industry. 

Following are some benefits of choosing Alcot Plastics for getting quality foam rods. 
Decades of experience: Founded in 1983, Alcot Plastics has, over the years, grown into one of the most dependable names in the industry. Experience is crucial for understanding the nuances of manufacturing the best soft rods that can effectively seal gaps and won't get damaged for years.


A diverse range of products: Apart from open-cell, closed-cell, and bi-cellular foam rods, Alcot Plastics manufacture and supply a wide range of polyethylene foam products like screening splines and pool noodles. This helps the customers find a wide range of products under one roof saving them time.

Ability to deliver orders of all sizes in time: The state-of-the-art production facility equipped with the latest machines and equipment enables Alcot Plastics to deliver even large orders in time. Depending on the size and nature of the product, there can be an order of a significant size that can lead to serious losses if not processed in time. 

Timely delivery of orders is one of the strengths of Alcot Plastics that make us a dependable name in the industry. Contact us today to learn about all our products.