Architectural Ingenuity with Plastics
(Angela Rodenburgh | December 2014/January 2015 | The IAPD Magazine) Plastics are quickly becoming one of the most universal materials in construction and are being increasingly embraced by architects and engineers because of the extensive varieties available...
FRP Withstanding Corrosion
The saying goes “a picture is worth a 1000 words” – but what about “$1000” in savings…Or likely much more? How much would an injury or fatality due to corroded or rotten materials cost you? How much do you spend on maintenance each...
Armored Plastics
Plastics offer many advantages over metals and wood in a variety of applications. Many plastics are both chemical and corrosion resistant and absorb little moisture leading to a longer lifespan, lower maintenance downtime and reduced costs. By the nature of their...
Wastewater Solutions
If you stop for a moment and think about wastewater treatment what comes to mind? Chances are you are you think first of a putrid smell. Perhaps an endless labyrinth of pumps and pipes surrounded by rust. Maybe algae clinging on to walls or walkways. No matter what...
EXTREN FAQs and Resins
Redwood’s fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) lineup gets a lot of attention for the quality and versatility of our products. However, certain bits of misinformation and common questions are asked over and over. We’ve decided to write a short explanation...