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As an architect or designer, you have a vision. You have an idea for a building element that you believe will help the property stand out. But you also have a problem. That element – a delicate cornice, a slender column cladding, an elegant panel with fine relief details – can’t be created with traditional…

Glass Fiber Reinforced Gypsum (GFRG) from GC Products LLC is widely used in architectural interiors because of its dimensional stability, clean finish, and ability to form detailed shapes that conventional gypsum products cannot achieve. It is a high end material that comes at a lower total project cost, as it’s easy to install and more…

Natural stone has been a defining material in architecture for centuries. It is loved for its texture, weight, durability, and appearance, helping it combine both quality and performance in ways that have withstood the tests of time. Yet, in modern construction, some of those same characteristics have also become some of its greatest challenges. The…

GFRG is typically an indoor material. It is not typically subjected to extreme thermal cycles, at least not in the same way as a traditional exterior façade. Yet, as the weather warms, there are still likely to be temperature fluctuations from poorly functioning HVAC systems, indoor equipment, and more. How well can GFRG be expected…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…