Focus – The First Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) Reinforcement Bars Certified in Europe
After reviewing the history, advantages, and applications of GFRP reinforcements, let’s take a closer look at one of the latest innovations on the market. This product stands out as the first GFRP reinforcement bar to obtain a European Technical Assessment (ETA), a mark of quality and compliance with modern construction requirements. What is this GFRP […]
History and Key Milestones of FRP Reinforcements
History and Key Milestones of FRP Reinforcements Fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcements have come a long way since their experimental beginnings over half a century ago. As early as 1956, MIT built an experimental all-composite house at Disneyland (California) – the famous House of the Future. This fiberglass structure withstood the elements for 10 years before […]