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.

Reconstructing a bridge in a coastal area comes with its own unique set of hurdles. With all of the rain, sun and salty air, corrosion is a significant problem. Kauai is the garden island with more annual rainfall than any other Hawaiian Island, further intensifying the risk of corrosion. When renovation began on a bridge in Kauai, the materials chosen needed special attention.