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The High Strength of GFRC: A Brief Guide

May 12, 2014

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A Guide to GFRC Strength GFRC, technically known as glass fiber reinforced concrete, is fast becoming one of the most widely used construction materials because of its numerous benefits, including its versatility for a number of projects and applications as well as its ability to be made to look like everything from natural stone, to […]

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A Comparison of Precast Concrete and GFRC

December 5, 2013

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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: […]

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How is GFRC Made?

September 17, 2011

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While GFRC hints at how Stromberg GFRC is made, it doesn’t tell the whole story.  Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete can be made by any company.  It is simply Portland cement, sand, aggregate, and glass fibers.  Stromberg GFRC, however, is special. Stromberg mixes a special blend of polymers, Portland cement, sand, aggregate, and glass fibers together.  […]

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