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GFRC is a great material for architectural elements in both new construction and renovation. But in terms of the materials available for making architectural elements, GFRC is a relatively newer option. The many benefits of GFRC that have been perfected over recent decades have enabled it to become a primary option. GFRC Development Timeline  The…

Interior and exterior architectural elements have a wide range of material choices. Architectural precast, stone, cast stone, drywall, GFRC, GFRG, and many other options are available. Yet with all of these different options, it is important to be sure that you are selecting the right one by taking these considerations into account. Which Architectural Material…

The ceiling is one of the most expansive surface areas on a property. Although it may not be the most apparently visible, it is responsible for the look and feel of a property, safety and building code standards, and a range of other factors that make the ceiling a priority. There are a there are…

Fire resistance is essential throughout a property and the ceiling is one area where this is especially key in order to prevent the spread of flames or smoke to and from other areas of a property. GFRC is a leading construction material for ceilings that meets rigorous standards for fire safety.  These are some of…

Many comparisons already discuss the advantages that GFRC has over precast concrete. Although similar in appearance and possibilities, GFRC is lighter weight, more affordable, and offers better performance.  But GFRC will also outperform a range of other materials commonly used in exterior architectural elements, offering many advantages over any materials that require structural metal to…

GFRC is an extremely durable material with non corrosive properties, meaning it generally sees minimal damage from dirt buildup that could deteriorate other surfaces. But dirt clinging to the surface will still lead to an unattractive and unprofessional facade which makes it important to make regular cleaning and maintenance part of a building maintenance routine.…

GFRC is recognized as a great material for outdoor textural elements because it is waterproof, but this is far from the only feature that makes GFRC weather resistant and suitable for outdoor conditions. Rather, the capabilities of GFRC make it able to withstand weather conditions in many different locations, making it a great option for…

GFRC is a lightweight, durable, and weatherproof material that can reliably stand up to the elements. It is also completely customizable and you can design GFRC products in any size, shape, and style. For this reason, GFRC is a leading material for commercial property exteriors where panels, columns, and other elements constructed from GFRC can…

In many parts of the country, designing buildings that can withstand earthquakes and other seismic activity is essential and often required by local building codes. This extends not only to the structure itself but to many of the larger architectural elements that will be placed on properties such as columns, domes, balustrades, wall panels, and…

GFRG has seen increasing use in construction as architectural elements over the past decades. Much of this is due to its extreme durability, as well as its ease and affordability in design and installation. GFRG can readily resist various conditions, impacts, bending and stretching, scratching, and other damages that are common in commercial buildings. This…