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How Thick Does GFRG Have to Be?

How Thick Does GFRG Have to Be? 150 150 gcproductsinc

Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) is one of the fastest growing and most popular materials for decorative architectural elements. It is lightweight, easy to mold, and capable of producing very fine details. These strengths make it the choice for architects everywhere, using it for: Ceilings Columns Wall Panels Cornices Domes, and Much More Its combination…

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GFRC In the Home – Places to Use Architectural GFRC in Your Residential Builds

GFRC In the Home – Places to Use Architectural GFRC in Your Residential Builds 150 150 gcproductsinc

GC Products LLC is one of the leading manufacturers of GFRC products, creating columns, domes, cornices, panels, and more. GFRC is a popular exterior material, because it is uniquely capable of withstanding weather and rain. Inside of a property, many products are instead created with GFRG (we also create these products). However, that doesn’t mean…

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Why GFRC is Often a Better Alternative to Natural Stone

Why GFRC is Often a Better Alternative to Natural Stone 150 150 gcproductsinc

Many people like the look of natural stone, and there’s a good reason for this: it’s beautiful. Stone is not only a classic look, but also one of the most durable materials available today. Or is it? GFRC is able to mimic the look of natural stone, and we’d argue there are many reasons that…

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Benefits of Replicating Terra Cotta with GFRC Replacements

Benefits of Replicating Terra Cotta with GFRC Replacements 150 150 gcproductsinc

GFRC, on its own, has become one of the most popular materials in modern day construction. It’s durable, lightweight, easy work with, weather resistant, and on and on. We could, of course, go into even greater detail about why our GFRC products are perfect for your project, but today, we’re talking about something more specific.…

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Benefits of Breeze Block Panels

Benefits of Breeze Block Panels 150 150 gcproductsinc

GFRG and GFRC can be molded into almost any shape or design, making them extraordinarily versatile materials for architectural designs. An example of this is breeze block panels, which can be both beautiful and functional inside and outside of a property. For those not currently in the architectural space, let’s talk a little about what…

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Types of Ceiling Soffits

Types of Ceiling Soffits 150 150 gcproductsinc

Decorative soffits are a great way to add some depth to your space, improving lighting and making your property look more visually appealing. We’re often contacted by architects that are in need of GFRG soffits that are lighter weight and easier to install, and that often means creating unique soffits that are custom designed to…

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Do You Always Need to Add a Finish to GFRG?

Do You Always Need to Add a Finish to GFRG? 150 150 gcproductsinc

Short answer is: yes. If you have any additional questions, reach out to GC Products LLC Today. For those looking for a longer answer, let’s continue: Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) is widely used in interior architectural design for elements such as columns, ceiling details, wall panels, and decorative trims. One of the benefits of…

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Does Architectural GFRC Provide Any Energy Efficiency Benefits?

Does Architectural GFRC Provide Any Energy Efficiency Benefits? 150 150 gcproductsinc

Every contractor uses GFRC for different reasons, such as its versatility, its durability, its ability to replicate the look of heavier and more expensive materials (like precast and stone), etc. It is frequently chosen for both decorative and functional exterior features, especially in mid- to large-scale construction. Yet, when choosing between options, it’s helpful to…

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What is the Expected Longevity of GFRC in Scorching Hot Weather?

What is the Expected Longevity of GFRC in Scorching Hot Weather? 2560 1707 gcproductsinc

Evaluating the Long-Term Durability of Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete in High-Temperature Climates Here at GC Products LLC, our specialty is GFRG and GFRC. One of the primary reasons that architects elect to use the latter is because of its strength-to-weight ratio, design flexibility, and resistance to environmental wear. But “environmental wear” means different things in…

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Benefits of GFRG for a Barrel Vault Ceiling

Benefits of GFRG for a Barrel Vault Ceiling 150 150 gcproductsinc

At GC Products, we create any architectural product that you need to make your dreams a reality, specializing in both GFRG and GFRC. One of the products that is often requested from our team is a barrel vault ceiling – an arched ceiling with a design that looks similar to a barrel that has been…

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