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We’re at a turning point in the architectural and construction world. We need to build more buildings and faster to keep up with both commercial and residential demands. But we also need to find ways to drain fewer resources, pollute less, and make sure that the buildings are not wasting valuable energy. We need to…

As the shower niche grows in popularity, we wanted to take a moment to share why the shower niches from Ledge Products (our GC Products subsidiary) remains the best choice for you remodel, whether you’re a contractor or a just a DIY homeowner. Ledge Products makes its shower niches with GFRC – glassfiber reinforced cement.…

Storage is an important feature in a shower or bath, but many original designs overlook providing storage options. This leaves a homeowner to implement their own storage solutions. Many temporary and permanent options are available with options for affordability, simple installation, appearance, and functionality. What Types of Shower Storage Are Available There are many commercially…

Adding a recessed shower niche to your bathroom gives you storage that is both attractive and functional. Our GFRC shower niches from Ledge Products in particular are a leading choice for a shower niche with affordable prices, easy installation, and limitless options for finishing. But even when choosing from among our standard recessed shower shelves,…

An interior dome serves many purposes in architecture. It can improve the acoustics of a space, make a room seem larger, or provide a source for natural or electric lighting. In many cases, a dome is simply for appearances. A custom dome is an attractive addition that draws the eye up and gives the area…

GFRG is quickly becoming one of, if not the most, popular material in the architectural world. It has strength, durability, ease of installation, and is easy to finish in ways that perfectly match the surrounding property. But for the contractor, often what matters most is the GFRG technical specifications. After all, you need to make…

Precast concrete has been around for years, offering an affordable way to create durable concrete panels and structures for architectural needs. GFRC is a newer product in the construction industry that provides an alternative method for prefabricating concrete. Both types of concrete are manufactured off site and shipped to your job, but GFRC offers several…