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Case Study: Composite Wall Support System Creates Thermal Break Advantages

Dec 28, 2018

From highs in the summer pushing 90° F to winter lows in the range of -40° F, the …

Case Study: FRP Honors the Resiliency of the Sea Scouts

Dec 28, 2018

The mission of the Sea Scouts has been unchanged since the group’s formation in 1919. The Boy Scouts …

Case Study: University of Tennessee’s First Composite Suspension Bridge

Dec 28, 2018

A composites FRP (Fiber Reinforced Polymer) pedestrian suspension bridge was recently completed to join the new state-of-the-art, five-story, …

Case Study: FRP Arctic Towers Project Wins Top Construction Award

Dec 28, 2018

Strongwell’s Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) products were recently used by Wade Perrow Construction, LLC (WPC) for a Seal …

Case Study: Leri Footbridge Built with Strongwell’s Lightweight Corrosion Resistant FRP

Dec 28, 2018

Strongwell distributor and fabricator PIPEX Structural Composites Ltd. selected EXTREN® structural shapes, SAFPLATE® gritted plate and SAFPLANK® interlocking …

Case Study: Colossal Cooling Towers Rebuilt Using Fiberglass Components

Dec 27, 2018

GEA Power Cooling, Inc., a wet and dry cooling solutions leader, was contracted to replace two concrete cooling towers …

Case Study: Endangered Atlantic Salmon Protected by FRP

Dec 27, 2018

The United States Fish and Wildlife Service has established the Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in East Orland, …

Case Study: FRP Replaces Metal in Trickling Filter

Dec 5, 2018

The City of Cape Girardeau, MO, turned to fiberglass when it came time to renovate its wastewater treatment …

Case Study: FRP Weather Towers Stand Tall at Vandenberg Air Force Base and Cape Canaveral

Dec 5, 2018

Standing more than 62’ tall, the weather towers at Vandenberg Air Force Base near Santa Barbara, CA, and …

Case Study: Fiberglass Cover Puts a Lid on Air Pollution Problem at Oil Refinery

Nov 28, 2018

A 38′-4″ long x 27′-8″ wide x 5′ high rectangular all-fiberglass cover was designed, fabricated and installed by Strongwell …