GFRC Information

GFRC is the Perfect Choice for Your Ornamental Details As a versatile material that can be made to look like just about any material and have a wide range of finishes and colors, GFRC is the ideal solution for an architectural project that involves ornamental details, including fireplaces, countertops, rock features and more. Here’s why. […]

Let GFRC Help You Plan a Green Building The building industry around the world is looking for more ways to “green” structures both in terms of the materials used and the ability of the structure to help the interior structure and application to be more environmentally aware. Helping to pave the way with innovative green […]

GFRC Comes in Any Color Imaginable One of the many benefits of GFRC is its design freedom so that it can look and feel like just about any material out there. This has helped to create some incredible architectural features, including everything from whimsical play sculptures and imaginative architecture at resorts like Atlantis in the […]

GFRC and LEED One of the biggest movements in the building and construction industry today is the migration to ecologically sound buildings and green building to ensure that the environment is protected. This includes minimizing the use of natural resources, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, helping to reduce energy consumption, and wiping out pollution. Setting the […]

GFRC is Cost Effective So many of the benefits of using GFRC in place of traditional concrete add up to one very big advantage – cost effectiveness. Here is a rundown on what makes this building material cost effective. What Does Cost Effective Mean? Cost effective does not mean cheap or low cost. What it […]

GFRC is Sustainable GFRC is proving itself to be an asset in the construction industry as an alternative to traditional concrete. It is strong, durable, flexible and versatile. And, during a time where the environment has taken center stage, its advantage as a sustainable building material has become very important. Here’s why. What Does Sustainable […]

GFRC is Durable As an alternative construction and restoration material to traditional concrete and terra cotta, GFRC has many qualities that make it an ideal choice. While it is known to be strong, tough, versatile and adaptable, GFRC is also highly durable. Defining Durability The dictionary says that when something is durable it is able […]

GFRC is Adaptable When you think of construction materials, the words that most often come to mind are “strong,” “stable,” “supportive,” and “tough.” Adaptable may seem like a strange word to connect with a construction material but with GFRC, an alternative type of building material for structures and architectural products, it is one of its […]

GFRC Offers Versatility in Surface Texture and Finish Among its many benefits, GFRC is known for its versatility and design freedom. Imagine being able to work with a material that could be made to look like just about any type of natural or man-made material. After all, no two buildings are the same. Each structure […]

The Durability of GFRC Construction materials are made with the intention of lasting a long time and putting up with a number of forces that want to break them down. Concrete has been the go-to material of choice because of its reputation for being a tough material. However, new materials are emerging that are proving that it […]