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.