What is FRP?
Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) – also called Fibre Reinforced Polymer – is a composite material manufactured by combining a matrix of polymer resins reinforced with specific fibres. FRP is stronger by weight than most of its traditional alternatives including steel and aluminium. What exactly is…
How Green is FRP?
Let’s compare the Sustainability of Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic (FRP) with old-fashioned materials like concrete and iron, for use in public spaces. That’s looking at things like trench covers, manhole covers, bridges, walkways and safety structures. Sustainability is often measured across three main aspects, these are:…