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Metal Forms Parapet Forms

Metal Forms Corporation’s concrete parapet forms are heavy-duty, precision-engineered systems designed for fast setup and consistent results on bridge and highway projects. Built from high-strength steel, they deliver clean, uniform pours that meet DOT standards.

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Parapet Forms: Built for Bridges, Highways, and Infrastructure

Precision and Durability for Critical Projects

When bridge, highway, or elevated infrastructure projects demand accuracy and long-term strength, Metal Forms Corporation’s parapet forms provide a proven solution. Engineered for transportation and barrier applications, these forms help crews achieve DOT-compliant results with consistency and efficiency. Contractors rely on parapet forms to deliver smooth, uniform finishes that reduce rework and speed up project completion.

Engineered for Strength and Reliability

  • Heavy-Gauge Steel Construction – Manufactured from high-strength steel, these steel concrete forms withstand the pressure of continuous pours while maintaining shape and alignment. Whether building new structures or replacing existing barriers, they deliver the reliability professionals need.
  • Precision Alignment Features – With integrated alignment tools and secure connection systems, parapet forms ensure straight, clean lines across long runs. This makes them indispensable for bridge and overpass projects where accuracy is critical.
  • Customizable Dimensions and Profiles – Available in standard sizes or custom-built options, Metal Forms offers parapet forms designed to meet project-specific requirements, from unique caps to complex transitions.

Efficiency That Supports Contractors

Crews appreciate how parapet forms simplify setup and reduce downtime. Designed for easy transport, stacking, and reuse, they help contractors handle demanding schedules without compromising quality.

  • Fast setup and takedown reduces labor costs
  • Stackable design for efficient storage and handling
  • Compatible with common hardware and accessories

Cement Forms That Add Long-Term Value

These versatile cement forms are built for reuse and tough jobsite conditions, ensuring dependable performance over multiple projects. As part of Barnsco’s trusted lineup of forms for concrete, they deliver both the precision needed for inspection and the durability required for long-term service.

Why Choose Metal Forms Parapet Forms?

  • Durable steel concrete forms designed for heavy use
  • Accurate, field-proven systems for critical infrastructure
  • Reliable cement forms that minimize rework and labor
  • Customizable solutions to match DOT and project specs
  • Among the most trusted forms for concrete in the industry

For bridge edges, elevated highways, and safety barriers, parapet forms provide contractors with the strength, precision, and efficiency needed to deliver flawless results.

Specifications

Punching:

  • Top tread punched with four holes to receive doweled top spacers or for the addition of top riser forms.
  • Base punched with four holes to facilitate anchoring, for the addition of bottom riser forms or for stacking on top of paving form.
  • Face punched with four holes to facilitate the use of horizontal ties.

32″ Barrier Forms with Moment Arms: (adjustable from 6″ to 12″) provides positive form alignment. These arms are designed for interchangeable use on either a double contour set-up or on a single contour set-up with a straight back.

  • Tie Pockets: Protects the side forms. Horizontal tie rods bear against the pocket instead of the face of the forms. 
  • Leveling Bolts: Convenient method for setting the base of the form to grade. 
  • Fractional Lengths
  • Bulkhead Plates
  • Riser Forms
  • Special Punching
  • Fixed or Adjustable Chamfer

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