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2008 News

Introducing Corrosion Resistant Fiberglass DURAGRID® R-7300 1” Grating

January 22, 2008 | No comments

Strongwell is excited to introduce the company’s new grating – DURAGRID® 1” R-7300. This innovative fiberglass grating is specially designed to replace 1” steel grating in corrosive environments such as… Read full article

Strongwell’s DURAGRATE® Molded Grating Receives NSF Certification

January 22, 2008 | No comments

DURAGRATE® premium polyester, non-fire retardant (NPP) and vinyl ester, non-fire retardant (NVE) molded grating has received NSF-61 approval in extreme temperatures. Strongwell’s DURAGRATE® NPP and NVE molded grating is the… Read full article

STRONGRAIL® Architectural Handrail Incorporated Into Hurricane-Proof Homes!

January 22, 2008 | No comments

A hurricane resistant model home on Topsail Island in North Carolina has been fitted with Strongwell’s new architectural handrail system, STRONGRAIL®. The home was designed by 1st Class Homes NC,… Read full article

Strongwell Receives United Way Award

January 22, 2008 | No comments

Strongwell’s Bristol Division was awarded the 2007-2008 President’s Award from the United Way. The division received the honor because of the high number of employees participating in the United Way’s… Read full article

Strongwell’s Fiberglass Armor Exceeds Ballistic Specifications

January 22, 2008 | 2 comments

Strongwell’s HS Armor panels were initially designed for the U.S. military. The panels provided overhead protection for troops stationed in Iraq. Since then, Strongwell has advanced the ballistic panel technology… Read full article

Chlorine No Problem for Fiberglass Waterpark Platform

January 22, 2008 | No comments

New water play equipment at the Bridgeland’s Recreation Center in Cypress, Texas, is supported by Strongwell’s pultruded fiberglass. In the summer of 2007, the park was outfitted with a Multi-Play… Read full article

Fiberglass Composites Chosen for Cellular Antenna Screening

January 22, 2008 | No comments

With cellular dependency growing, signal boosting antennas are continually springing up to meet demand. Many find the structures intrusive and some municipalities require that cellular antennas be hidden from view…. Read full article

Corrosion Resistant FRP Best Choice for Wastewater Clarifiers

January 22, 2008 | No comments

The primary clarifiers at the Albert Lea Wastewater Treatment plant in Albert Lea, Minnesota were in immediate need of an overhaul. The trapped gases inside the covered clarifiers had deteriorated… Read full article

Pultruded Fiberglass Grating Safeguards Draining Trench

January 22, 2008 | No comments

A major national home builder selected Strongwell’s DURADEK® I-6000 fiberglass grating to safely guard a newly built drain trench in a Brentwood, California community. The concrete trench was in close… Read full article

Molded Grating Adds Aesthetic Touch to Train Station

January 22, 2008 | No comments

In July of 2007, the Metrolink commuter train service in California opened a new station in Buena Park, Orange County. The station is part of a new trend of “transit-oriented”… Read full article

Strongwell.com Updates

January 22, 2008 | No comments

Strongwell is committed to providing the latest news, product literature and information on our up-to-date website.

Strongwell Specifications are now downloadable in an online Word document.
An Architectural Solutions page has… Read full article

Strongwell’s DURAGRATE® Molded Grating Receives NSF Certification

January 1, 2008 | No comments

DURAGRATE® premium polyester, non-fire retardant (NPP) and vinyl ester, non-fire retardant (NVE) molded grating has received NSF-61 approval in extreme temperatures.