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Towering Above Design

Aug 4, 2023

Measuring almost 200 feet (61 meters) in height, the world’s largest freestanding FRP tower was part of a …

Case Study: Lightweight Fiberglass Utility Trench Covers Replace Heavy, Substation Concrete

Feb 14, 2019

Strongwell allied fabricator, GEF Incorporated, has developed a new utility trench cover system trade named UTILICOVER™. The cover’s design …

Case Study: Fiberglass Offers a Drop-In Solution for Concrete Covers

Feb 14, 2019

Due to the tropical savanna climate, a major global satellite service corporation needed a more durable replacement for …

Case Study: Lightweight Fiberglass Shelters Installed at Indiana Power Facility

Feb 14, 2019

Fortune 500 company, Duke Energy is one of the largest electric power companies in the United States. The …

Case Study: Intake Screen Enclosure Defies Mist and Humidity

Feb 13, 2019

The Toledo Edison Bayshore power plant in Toledo, Ohio, chose all-fiberglass materials when it needed to replace and enlarge its intake …

Case Study: Fiberglass Grating and Handrail Take the Shock Out of Electricity

Jan 23, 2019

140,000 amps of DC electricity flow through transformers that power the aluminum manufacturing process at Intalco Aluminum in …

Case Study: Containment Success at Bergen Park in Denver

Jan 15, 2019

Chalk another one up for the time-saving COMPOSOLITE® Secondary Containment System! This type of containment is essential for …

Case Study: Composites Continue to be a Utility Game Changer

Jan 15, 2019

Over the last decade, Strongwell’s COMPOSOLITE® Secondary Containment System has been the method of choice for oil containment …

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: Composolite® Helps Electric Utility Reach Compliance

Dec 6, 2018

Strongwell has been making news with its latest innovation, the COMPOSOLITE® oil containment system for American Electric Power. …