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Case Study: FRP Inserted into Award Winning Art Deco Museum Entrance

Jan 22, 2019

In 2011, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, Virginia needed to install a low-maintenance, non-conductive walking …

Case Study: DURATREAD™ Saves National Park Time, Money in Stair Renovation

Jan 21, 2019

Strongwell’s DURATREAD™ stair tread covers were vital to the renovation of a flight of stairs at Kentucky’s Mammoth …

Case Study: Combatting Chloride Stress Corrosion

Jan 14, 2019

Since the inception of indoor aquatic parks, metals such as stainless steel alloys, carbon steel, iron, copper, bronze …

Case Study: Molded Grating Adds to Sustainable Building

Jan 11, 2019

In 2014 a new green rooftop was introduced on top of the Gordon Persons Building in the capital …

Case Study: FRP Inserted into the Heart of Cincinnati’s Riverfront

Jan 11, 2019

In 2012, the City of Cincinnati needed a permanent, low-maintenance and lightweight support system for the Walnut Street …

Case Study: Composites Connect Mountains to Sea

Dec 28, 2018

Deep in the Appalachian Mountains resides the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Its unique name is derived from the fact that …

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: FRP Bike Path Helps Cyclists and Pedestrians Gain Trail Access

Dec 28, 2018

The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in California recently opened a new east span biking path utilizing Strongwell EXTREN® plating …

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: Fiberglass Selected to Replace Timber Screening Pyramids

Dec 28, 2018

The Vintage Club is one of America’s most prestigious country club communities. Located at the base of Eisenhower …