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Case Study: Fiberglass Cover puts a Lid on Corrosion Issues

May 28, 2019

The annual direct cost of corrosion, according to NACE International, is $276 billion, or approximately 3.1% of the …

Case Study: SAFPLANK® Fiberglass Decking Clears the Way for Hong Kong Residents

May 28, 2019

The Drainage Services Department in Hong Kong, China has initiated a ten-year decking program, aimed at improving the …

Case Study: Odor Control Covers Installed in Rhode Island Wastewater Treatment Plant

Feb 14, 2019

An engineered system using SAFPLANK® and various FRP structural members has helped the town of Smithfield, Rhode Island …

Case Study: Plated Grating Used to Control Odor

Feb 14, 2019

The Las Vegas Waste Water Treatment Plant odor control project included over $126,000 worth of plated grating. All …

Case Study: Composites Provides Pump Houses with Modular Access

Feb 14, 2019

Designed to be lightweight while possessing values for excellent corrosion resistance, insulation and strength, DURASHIELD® has inserted itself …

Case Study: Future Maintenance Problems Eliminated with Fiberglass Structures

Feb 13, 2019

The Pump station in Des Moines, Iowa was built to handle excess sanitary and storm sewer loads. When …

Case Study: Pultruded Fiberglass Grating Safeguards Draining Trench

Jan 24, 2019

TECHNICAL DATA Product: Fiberglass Drainage Ditch Covering Process: Pultrusion Materials: Fiberglass reinforced vinyl ester grating Sizes: DURADEK® I-6000 1″ grating (currently DURAGRID®) DURADEK® I-6000 …

Case Study: Fiberglass Ladder System Improves the Climb

Jan 24, 2019

Three 40′ vertical shafts in the galleries of Denver Water’s Gross Dam have been retrofitted with a series …

Case Study: Light Weight FRP Platforms Used on Digester Dome

Jan 23, 2019

How to construct level working platforms and walkways on top of a digester dome was the rather unique …

Case Study: DURADEK® Chemical Trays Support Long Pipe Runs

Jan 23, 2019

The Squaw Peak Water Treatment Plant in Phoenix, Arizona, has more than 1,300 lineal feet of chemical trays that …