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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: 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: DURAGRID® Pultruded Grating Makes a Spash at Waterpark of America

Jan 24, 2019

The Waterpark of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, was outfitted with Strongwell’s pultruded fiberglass grating, stair treads and stair tread …

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: Fiberglass Used for a Walk on the Wild Side

Jan 23, 2019

The Wild Arctic attraction at Sea World in Orlando, Florida has fiberglass decking and rails used throughout the …

Case Study: Fiberglass Fights Corrosion “Underwater” and Above

Jan 23, 2019

The Mall of America’s “UnderWater World”, Minneapolis, Minnesota, is an aquatic extravaganza. The exhibit features a series of …

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 …

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: DURADEK® Platforms and Catwalks Save Laguardia Millions in Maintenance Costs

Jan 23, 2019

Skid and corrosion resistant fiberglass catwalks and platforms extend one mile over the bay at LaGuardia Airport. The …

Case Study: Fiberglass Floating Docks Save High Maintenance Costs

Jan 23, 2019

Seepage from Snohomish County, Washington landfill mounds is held in containment pits where it is treated with bacteria …