Durability Study: Decades Later: Still Better than New Steel
In 1979, DURAGRID® I-4000 1″ (formerly DURADEK®) grating was installed on Shell’s offshore platform Ellen. The platform was …
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Case Study: Harsh Winters Present Durability Challenges
As a northern Canadian province, Saskatchewan experiences temperature extremes throughout the course of any given year. In addition, …
Durability Study: Cordova Park Observation Tower is Still a Winner After 20 Years
Rated as the #1 thing to do in Otley, IA, by a major travel website, the 123-foot …
Case Study: Pultruded Handrail Complements Aquatic Park
Originally built in 1965, the Chatfield Municipal Pool is adjacently located to the Chatfield High School in Minnesota. …
Durability Study: Will Your 30 Year Old Grating Still Perform?
The Westfall Company recently acquired a sample of T-Bar grating from a water reclamation facility which has been …
Case Study: Fiberglass Grating Streamlines Safety for Rail Systems
Network Rail owns more than 2,500 railway stations covering over 20,000 miles of track and 40,000 bridges and …
Case Study: FRP Outperforms Stainless Steel in the Kitchen
The Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center (HKCEC), which sits in the backdrop of the stunning skyline in …
Case Study: DURADEK® Selected to Support and Conceal Air Conditioning Platforms
TECHNICAL DATA Product: Air Conditioning Platforms Process: Pultrusion Materials & Sizes: DURADEK® I-6000 1″ fiberglass reinforced vinyl ester grating (currently DURAGRID®) For: …
Case Study: FRP Wins Against High Commodity Prices
In 2011, a national retailer became a theft target due to the high commodity scrap prices for steel. …
Case Study: Sub-Sea Pierce Project Uses Fiberglass for Impact Protection
The Pierce sub-sea manifold in the North Sea was built with 200 square meters of yellow DURAGRID® I-4000 …