Construction & Building

Rebar tying

Short answer Published prices for rebar tying run $425,000–$455,500 per unit (1 price from 1 source, United States; newest dated Sep 10, 2024). All of them are more than 18 months old, so treat them as a floor, not a quote. Every receipt is below.

Robots automatically tying rebar intersections on bridge decks and slabs.

People ask for this as: “rebar tying robot”, “TyBot”, “automated rebar tying”

Quick facts

Typical published range
$425,000–$455,500 per unit (older prices)
Price receipts
1 price from 1 source
Who does it
1 provider, 1 sells it as a service
Where
1 country with a local provider: 🇺🇸 United States

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How it works

Robots used

  • Rebar Tying Robot

Ways to buy it

  • Service — you pay for the outcome (one inspection, one show, X acres).
  • Rental — the machine for days or weeks.

Robots that do this job

Main robot type

Construction assembly robot

No models catalogued yet.

Specs are maker-published with sources. Scores are a Whirrwork assessment, not a lab test, and only appear when independent evidence exists. How we rate

Bot or Not?

A robot makes sense when…

  • The job is high, dangerous, or hard to reach
  • It is huge or repetitive (acres, nights, square metres)
  • You need data you will compare over time
  • You need eyes on it right now

Hire a human when…

  • It is small, low and one-off
  • It needs hands, judgement or a repair
  • Weather, permits or timing make robots awkward
  • Nobody has defined the job yet

Here's the catch for this job

  • Most construction robots are offered as service or project rental with an operator.
  • Have BIM/CAD files ready — many robots need digital plans.
  • Ask for productivity numbers (sq ft/day) from comparable projects.

Rules of thumb, not a sales pitch. Take the Ladder Test →

What it costs

Published ranges, each with a receipt. Not quotes: your price depends on scope, location and date. older price = 18+ months.

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WhatRangeUnitRegionReceipt
TyBOT rebar-tying gantry robot, purchase price: from 67 ft working width to 117 ft fully configured (training included), as reported by The Robot Report$425,000–$455,500/ unitUStherobotreport.com
as of Sep 10, 2024
older price

Prices published by providers

WhatRangeUnitRegionReceipt
TyBOT 3.0 rebar-tying robot purchase: up to 64 ft widths from $425,500; fully configured to 117 ft $455,500 (training included; maker news page)$425,500–$455,500/ unit—constructionrobots.com
as of Jan 11, 2026

Dataset: Rebar tying price receipts (Whirrwork). 1 published price for rebar tying, each with its source link and as-of date. Old observations are kept, never overwritten. JSON · history JSON · all downloads · CC BY 4.0

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Price history

Only one observation per series so far: we started recording every price on 2026-10-25 and re-check every source on a schedule. A trend appears when a re-checked source shows a different price (we never overwrite old observations).

SeriesLatestObservationsObservedTrendReceipt
TyBOT rebar-tying gantry robot, purchase price: from 67 ft working width to 117 ft fully…$425,000–$455,500 / unit1Oct 26, 2026—therobotreport.com
TyBOT 3.0 rebar-tying robot purchase: up to 64 ft widths from $425,500; fully configured…
via Advanced Construction Robotics
$425,500–$455,500 / unit1Oct 26, 2026—constructionrobots.com

Append-only: we never overwrite a recorded price. JSON: /api/prices/history?use_case=rebar-tying

What to specify and ask

Put these in your request and you'll get a real price instead of "it depends":

  1. Deck or slab area and rebar mat spacing
  2. Bridge deck or building slab, and pour schedule
  3. Project location
  4. Project type and size (sq ft / m², floors)
  5. Schedule and duration
  6. BIM/CAD files available
  7. Site conditions and access
  8. Union/labor requirements
  9. Deliverables and tolerances

Rules and regulation

Follow site safety rules (OSHA 1926, CDM in UK); building permits apply to the work regardless of whether a robot performs it.

General information, not legal advice. Rules change; ask the operator which permits they hold and verify them.

Providers who do this

Advanced Construction Robotics

🇺🇸 US Serves US

US maker of TyBot rebar tying and IronBot robots.

  • Service
  • Rental
  • 1 sourced price
  • Public quote page
  • 2 jobs
  • Oct 26, 2026

Questions buyers ask

How much does rebar tying cost?

Published prices for rebar tying run $425,000–$455,500 per unit (1 price from 1 source, United States; newest dated Sep 10, 2024). All of them are more than 18 months old, so treat them as a floor, not a quote. Every receipt is below.

Who offers rebar tying near me?

We list 1 provider for rebar tying. 1 country has at least one provider whose own site says it works there; the most covered are United States (1). Pick your country on this page to see who serves it, local first.

What should I put in a quote request?

Start with deck or slab area and rebar mat spacing; bridge deck or building slab, and pour schedule; project location. The full checklist has 9 items, and a request that covers them gets a real price instead of "it depends".

Do I actually need a robot for this?

Not always. If a competent person with a ladder could do it in an afternoon, hire the person (the Ladder Test). Here's the catch for this job: Most construction robots are offered as service or project rental with an operator.

Are there rules or permits?

Follow site safety rules (OSHA 1926, CDM in UK); building permits apply to the work regardless of whether a robot performs it. More on rules (a summary, not legal advice).

Cite this page

Whirrwork. "Rebar tying: cost, how it works & providers." Last updated 2026-10-26. https://whirrwork.com/use-cases/rebar-tying/. CC BY 4.0.

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