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Case Study: Stair Tread Stands the Test of Time Over 20 Years

Feb 11, 2019

In 1993, a manufacturing company in Virginia installed a set of FRP stairs made with EXTREN® structural shapes …

Case Study: Strongwell Helps Build Part of the (Almost) All American Dream

Feb 11, 2019

In 2010, Karen Lantz, AIA, of Enter Architecture decided to build and design her home in Houston, Texas with …

Case Study: After 7 Years, First Installation of Round SAFRAIL™ Continues to Resist Corrosion

Feb 4, 2019

In 2002, Fort Lauderdale, Florida received the very first installation of Strongwell’s round SAFRAIL™ industrial handrail system. The SAFRAIL™ …

Case Study: Fiberglass Grating & Handrail Safe Choice for Offshore Living Quarters Platform

Feb 4, 2019

PEMEX, Mexico’s state-owned petroleum company, recently selected Strongwell’s fiberglass grating and handrail for the company’s new offshore living …

Case Study: Pultruded Grating Averts Hazards at Popular Golf Course Recreating Facility

Jan 24, 2019

The Muirfield Village Golf Club, designed by Jack Nicklaus, offers an outside patio deck for players to relax …

Case Study: Pultruded Fiberglass Walkways Thrive in Super Corrosive Coal Prep Plant

Jan 24, 2019

In 1994, the Westfall Company teamed with the engineering group of Kerr McGee Coal Company to address corrosion …

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: Corrosion is no Threat to New FRP Platforms

Jan 24, 2019

The Franklin County, Ohio Road Department upgraded a very corrosive storage area using Strongwell products. The Road Department stores …

Case Study: FRP Walkway System Helps Revitalize Historic Park

Jan 24, 2019

Mill Ruins Park in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota utilized Strongwell’s fiberglass grating on new walkways. The park is the …

Case Study: FRP Durability Update: Crossing Old Spans

Jan 24, 2019

The 73-year-old Greene County Bridge on Farm Road 148 near Springfield, Missouri was one of 76,000 bridges nationwide …