Precast Concrete Compared to GFRC While precast concrete has been used longer compared to GFRC, which has been developed and used more commonly in the last few decades, there are some comparisons between the two materials that have led many construction and design firms to begin using GFRC more often than precast concrete. Here’s why: […]
March 18, 2013
GFRC Access Panels
Access Panels in GFRC Although they might not be a building’s most glamorous component, access panels are an absolute necessity in this day and age. Buildings are more wired than they ever have been with fiber optic cables, electric wires, running water and climate control, and your maintenance crews need to be able to […]
March 17, 2013
Precast GFRC Architectural Elements
Saving Time and Money with Precast GFRC When you’re in the construction business, time is money. Every wasted minute at the construction site is revenue lost. Fortunately, Stromberg Architectural supplies precast GFRC architectural elements to help you save valuable time during your next construction or renovation project. Stromberg provides a huge selection of architectural elements […]
March 1, 2013
GFRC Countertops
GFRC Countertops by Stromberg Architectural Accidents happen, so whether they are in your house, an upscale restaurant or a college coffee shop, stuff is going to spill and be dropped on countertops. Coffee or spaghetti, countertops need to stand up to tough spills without staining or losing their luster. They also need to be able […]
February 14, 2013
Stromberg GFRC Renovation for Hotels
GFRC Renovation for Hotels Even the most high class hotels bear a lot of wear and tear on a daily basis. Whether your establishment is a local landmark or an airport hotel, it can be a challenge to keep up with the constant maintenance and upkeep. Fortunately, Stromberg Architectural can outfit your establishment with beautiful […]
January 30, 2013
Non-intrusive Blast Hazard Mitigation Cladding by Stromberg
Non-intrusive Blast Hazard Mitigation Cladding It seems that as each year passes, the world becomes a more and more dangerous place. Since 9/11, private citizens, as well as corporations, have been the targets of terrorist attacks, which historically had only been directed at military targets. As a result, it is more important than ever to […]
January 9, 2013
Gardening and Landscaping with Stromberg GFRC
GFRC for Gardening and Landscaping Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) might not be the most common material for gardening and landscaping, but it is undeniably one of the most versatile and effective. It can be used for any number of purposes including planters, sculpture, barriers, fountains and gazebos. Due to the diverse and durable nature […]
November 25, 2012
GFRC Curved Wall Panels
Curved Wall Panels in GFRC GFRC Curved Wall Panels One of the great advantages of using cast GFRC panels in your building design is that they can be curved. Curves add architectural interest points as well as allowing a building to be something other than a square or rectangle. Single or Compound Curves in GFRC […]
September 19, 2012
GFRC Security Bollards
Security Bollards in GFRC Since September 11th, 2001, public safety has become a much more important issue. As we have learned from the many terrorist attacks, both domestic and abroad, just about anything can be improvised as a weapon. However, every day we casually observe one of the most deceptively dangerous, commonplace weapons: the automobile. […]
November 16, 2011
GFRC Info: Life Safety
GFRC: A Building Material for Disaster Proof Buildings GFRC and Life Safety It seems that natural disasters are occurring at an increasing rate. Many areas are passing stricter and stricter building codes in order to make sure buildings withstand major disasters. The big four disasters to prepare for are hurricanes, floods, earth quakes, and […]
December 5, 2013
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