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…
read moreMany 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…
read moreGFRC 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.…
read moreGFRC 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…
read moreGFRC 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…
read moreIn 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…
read moreGFRG 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…
read moreGFRG has the benefit of being an extremely easy product to work with. As a viable alternative for precast concrete, cast stone, and various other construction materials, incorporating it into the design process is relatively straightforward. Additionally, it does not require special skills or equipment to install and an experienced contractor should have no problem…
read moreAs a prefabricated construction material, GFRG products arrive at your construction site ready for installation and finishing. As designed, the products themselves meet all standard building requirements and additional options are often available in accordance with more stringent standards. In order to continue meeting building codes in the completed construction or renovation project, the installer…
read moreWith new technology, many of the decorative and functional elements you have on both the interior and exterior of your property can now be made off site and shipped to you, ready for installation and finishing. GFRC and GFRG are two of the leading materials for these prefab elements and ideal for the fabrication of…
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