Tag Archives: GFRC Columns

Using GFRC for Restoration Projects

March 31, 2014

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GFRC Restoration Often historical buildings need a facelift, including many of its architectural components.  There could be crumbling materials, such as terra cotta, limestone, and carved stone, which are no longer providing the aesthetics or structural integrity that they once had.  In this case, they need to be restored or simply replaced. One of the […]

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GFRC Info: Classical Columns

October 15, 2011

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Classical Orders for GFRC Columns About Classical Orders of Architecture The ancient Greeks were the first people to build extensively using what we now call Classical Architecture.  Their extensive temples and other public buildings allowed them to hone these forms.  The Romans, particularly Vitruvius, appreciated these principles. Vitruvius wrote Ten Books on Architecture in about […]

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GFRC Columns and Column Covers

August 14, 2011

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Stromberg GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) columns and column covers are available as both custom and pre-engineered columns. Benefits of Stromberg GFRC columns GFRC Columns and column covers are water, insect and weather proof. Texture and color options offer the feel and look of cut stone, cast stone, wood or architectural precast Columns are made […]

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