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💬 Get Quarter Rod Price on WhatsAppWhat Is Quarter Rod?
Quarter rod — also commonly called 6mm rod, quater rod or light rod in Lagos markets — is a mild steel reinforcement rod with a 6mm diameter, typically sold in 12-foot lengths in the Nigerian construction market.
It is the smallest commonly available reinforcement rod in Lagos and serves a wide variety of lighter construction, agricultural and general purpose uses that do not require the higher tensile strength of full TMT rods.
Quarter Rod — Product Specifications
Standard quarter rod as supplied by Raloyd in Lagos:
Current Price of Quarter Rod in Lagos
Like all steel products in Lagos, quarter rod prices move based on manufacturer adjustments, raw material costs and market demand. Rather than publishing a price that may be outdated by the time you read this, Raloyd provides current pricing on request via WhatsApp — so you always get an accurate rate before committing.
💡 How to Get Today's Quarter Rod Price
The fastest way to get the current quarter rod price in Lagos is to WhatsApp Raloyd directly with your required quantity and delivery location. You will receive a clear response with the current price per piece and any available quantity discounts.
| Product | Size | Length | How Sold | Current Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter Rod | 6mm diameter | 12 feet (approx 3.66m) | Per piece or bundle | WhatsApp for current price |
* Prices change based on market conditions. Contact Raloyd on WhatsApp for the exact current price before purchasing.
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💬 WhatsApp for Current PriceWhat Is Quarter Rod Used For in Lagos?
Quarter rod is used across a wide range of applications in Lagos — from light construction work to agricultural and domestic uses. Here are the most common uses:
Stirrups and Links
Quarter rod is commonly bent into stirrups and links that wrap around larger TMT bars in beams and columns to hold them in position before concrete placement.
Light Reinforcement Work
For minor structural elements, repairs, small slabs and lightweight concrete work where a full TMT rod would be overspecified and wasteful.
Agricultural Fencing and Structures
Widely used for constructing agricultural fencing, poultry cages, crop support frames and lightweight farm structures across Lagos and surrounding areas.
Fabrication and General Use
Welders, fabricators and metal workers use quarter rod for general purpose metalwork, lightweight frames, gate reinforcement and workshop fabrication.
Domestic and Compound Work
Homeowners use quarter rod for minor repairs, garden fencing, window grille framing and compound boundary construction at low cost.
Site Support and Temporary Work
On active construction sites, quarter rod is used for temporary supports, marker pegs, tie rods and general site utility purposes.
Quarter Rod vs TMT Rod — What Is the Difference?
Many buyers are confused about the difference between quarter rod and standard TMT rods. Here is a clear comparison:
| Feature | Quarter Rod (6mm) | TMT Rods (8mm–25mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 6mm | 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm, 25mm |
| Length | 12 feet (3.66m) | 12 metres (39.4 feet) |
| Steel type | Mild steel | Thermo-mechanically treated (TMT) |
| Tensile strength | Lower | Higher — designed for structural loads |
| Primary use | Light work, ties, fabrication | Structural reinforcement — beams, columns, slabs, foundations |
| Sold as | Per piece or bundle | Per ton or per piece |
| Price per unit | Lower | Contact for current price |
⚠️ Important — Do Not Use Quarter Rod for Structural Work
Quarter rod is not designed or specified for structural reinforcement in beams, columns, slabs or foundations. If your structural engineer has specified 8mm or larger TMT rods, do not substitute with quarter rod regardless of cost considerations. Using the wrong rod size in structural elements compromises the safety of the entire building.
Where to Buy Quarter Rod in Lagos
Raloyd Trades and Resources Partners Limited supplies quarter rod (6mm x 12ft) from two convenient Lagos locations:
📍 Ajah Office — Head Office
KLM 22, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Abraham Adesanya Area, Ajah, Lagos
Serving Lekki, Ajah, Sangotedo, Victoria Island, Epe and all Lekki corridor locations.
Open Monday – Saturday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
📍 Igando Office
Shop 8 & 9, Ire Akari Iron Market, Igando, Lagos
Serving Igando, Ikotun, Alimosho, Surulere, Yaba, Mushin and all Lagos mainland locations.
Open Monday – Saturday: 7:00am – 7:00pm
How to Order Quarter Rod From Raloyd
Ordering quarter rod from Raloyd is straightforward. Simply send us three pieces of information on WhatsApp:
- Product: Quarter Rod (6mm x 12ft)
- Quantity: Number of pieces or bundles you need
- Delivery location: Your site address or area in Lagos
We will respond with the current price, availability confirmation and next steps to complete your order. No delays. No runaround.
💡 Also Available — Full TMT Rod Range
If your project requires TMT rods in addition to quarter rod, Raloyd supplies the complete range:
- 8mm, 10mm, 12mm, 16mm, 20mm and 25mm TMT rods (12m lengths)
- Binding wire — for tying rods before concrete placement
- BRC mesh — for slabs and pavements
- Wire nails — 12kg, 15kg and 17.2kg options
Order everything you need in one supply request and save on delivery coordination.
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