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FRP Vs Steel: How Do They Measure Up?

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Mar 7, 2024 7:58:00 AM

For centuries, steel has been the go-to material for countless applications from towering skyscrapers to trusty car frames. But over the last 50 years, the FRP vs steel debate has been marking more and more wins for the FRP side. Fiber-reinforced plastic, also known as fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), continues to gain ground as a trusted, durable, and corrosion-resistant building material. 

So, which material reigns supreme in the battle of toughness and adaptability? Let's delve into the world of FRP vs. steel and see how they measure up.

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Topics: Fiberglass, FRP, Benefits, Corrosion Resistant, Stair Treads, Light Weight

4 Applications Where FRP Corrosion Resistance Matters

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Feb 26, 2024 10:52:52 AM

In the world of materials, a silent battle of attrition is always simmering: corrosion. From salt-laden sea air to aggressive chemicals, this insidious process gnaws away at metals, wood, and concrete, jeopardizing infrastructure and safety. To combat this enemy, savvy engineers and industry leaders turn to a champion of longevity – fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP). Where does FRP corrosion resistance shine brightest? 

Let's delve into 4 key applications where Fibergrate’s corrosion-resistant gratings and other FRP products provide exceptional performance in harsh environments.

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Topics: Fiberglass, Safety, Corrosion Resistant, Slip Resistant

Selecting and Using Fiberglass Bar Grating: 5 Key Applications

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Feb 13, 2024 10:51:57 AM

Traditional metal grating and wood pose many limitations – but the world of fiberglass bar grating unlocks a universe of possibilities. From food processing plants to bustling docks, these versatile resins stand strong, offering unparalleled strength, durability, and ease of use. But with so many options available, how do you choose the right one for your specific needs? 

This guide will illuminate five distinct applications where fiberglass bar grating truly shines.

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Topics: Fiberglass, Safety, Corrosion Resistant, Slip Resistant

Structural Fiberglass for Long-Term Performance in Built Environments

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Feb 1, 2024 11:29:41 AM

The construction landscape is constantly evolving, demanding materials that not only withstand the test of time but also offer high versatility and adaptability. Enter structural fiberglass, also known as Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP), a material that has claimed significance in commercial and industrial environments over the past several decades. Its unique blend of strength, resilience, and ease of use makes it the go-to choice for architects, engineers, and builders seeking innovative solutions for a wide range of applications.

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Topics: Corrosion Resistant, Slip Resistant, Structural Shapes, Protective Barriers

Exploring the Versatile Applications of Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Grating

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Dec 18, 2023 12:29:55 PM

Well-made plastic grating is a versatile material that finds its applications in myriad industries and settings. Read on as we delve into how fiberglass reinforced plastic grating can be used across many industries and use cases.

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Topics: FRP, Benefits, Corrosion Resistant, Construction, Molded Grating, Pultruded Grating

Exploring Metal Awnings for Commercial Buildings

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Dec 12, 2023 5:45:00 AM

When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of commercial buildings, metal awnings have always been popular. They can offer a range of potential benefits from energy efficiency to visual appeal. Read on as we explore the advantages of using metal awnings for commercial buildings, the various options available, and some potential challenges to consider.

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Topics: FRP, Benefits, Corrosion Resistant, Architecture, architectural, shade structure, outdoor, uv resistance, awning

Architectural Metal Railings: Options and Alternatives

Posted by Fibergrate Marketing on Dec 7, 2023 7:18:00 AM

In this guide, we will explore the pivotal role of architectural elements in building design, focusing on the significance of metal railings. We'll delve into the material choices available and the factors that should guide your selection. Finally, we'll introduce a compelling alternative material for architectural metal railings, fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), and its numerous advantages.

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Topics: FRP, Benefits, Corrosion Resistant, Architecture, Railing, architectural, outdoor, uv resistance, architectural uses

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