One of the first things that come to mind when folks consider switching to a Fibreglass Reinforced Plastic storage option is the higher price tag than other traditional materials. This sticker shock can drive away folks who are used to working with steel, aluminum or concrete storage units, but FRP tanks are more reliable than […]
If you’ve ever had to store anything in a quantity large enough to merit a massive industrial tank as the storage unit, then you’ve probably heard of or worked with Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic tanks. These tanks have become the industry standard for many trades, including oil and gas, refining and chemical. FRP has continued to […]
Agricultural, government, private and commercial facilities that work with materials like pesticides, oil, gas, brine, wood pulp, paper pulp, fertilizer, or heavy-duty chemicals rely on sturdy tanks to store these materials safely and efficiently. If you work in any of these industries, you’ve likely worked with a Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic tank, or an FRP tank. […]
When you’re in the market for equipment that can be on the pricier side at the initial purchase point, you want to make sure you really understand the construction and function of the product and how long it will be able to work for you. The thing to keep in mind when you’re shopping for […]
Everyone who’s worked with Fiberglass Reinforced Polymers knows just how versatile this type of material is and how many different applications it can be engineered for. This versatility and durability makes FRP a perfect material for fire suppression needs in both large water storage solutions and mobile units for rural and hard-to-reach areas. Whether you’re […]
The versatility of a fiberglass-reinforced plastic tank has come a long way from its original design of storage for the petroleum industry, safely storing and holding fuels and other petroleum products at numerous government, commercial and retail fueling facilities for years. Because of their durability and anti-corrosive build, FRP tanks have become popular in many […]
If you work in a field that handles highly corrosive materials, you know just how important it is to choose the right resin for your storage units. Fiberglass reinforced plastic is a terrific material to construct quality, long-lasting tanks, but if the right resin isn’t used for a tank in a highly corrosive environment, it […]
Fiberglass reinforced tanks have become a staple on many different job sites, especially those faced with extreme temperatures. Though originally designed for smaller-scale engineering projects, FRP tanks and products have exploded onto the construction, mining, wastewater and oil and gas industry scene and have become a go-to for many companies looking for a non-corrosive, long-lasting […]
Water is the essence of life and we all deserve access to clean drinking water. Providing rural areas with potable water can prove to be difficult, but here at FRP Manufacturing, we’re in the business of solutions! For rural communities and backwoods acreages or farms, potable water is still an everyday necessity and many folks […]
Fiberglass reinforced plastic products have taken the world by surprise with their versatile usage and durability in the face of adverse weather conditions and corrosive materials. They’ve steadily gained recognition since they were first used in the aircraft industry in the 1940s and have become a staple for oilfield wellhead and metering stations across Canada […]
