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Jun 10, 2020

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As we emerge from a difficult, pandemic-ridden spring into summer’s heat, the next storms are already on the horizon — hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean for one. From an infrastructure...

May 13, 2020

Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) is a highly versatile material which benefits a wide range of different industries. Finding the right manufacturer is a vital step in ensuring a project's success, particularly because FRP is...

Apr 22, 2020

When designing an infrastructure project, there’s a limited range of suitable materials. Finding the optimum material that is sturdy, wear-resistant, and safe for everyday use can be a challenge, which is why most projects settle...

Mar 11, 2020

Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (FRP) composites offers five major benefits for any infrastructure project:

• Faster installation time
• Lightweight material
• Resistance to corrosion & very little maintenance
• Cost savings
• Design flexibility

Feb 5, 2020

Since 2005, Composite Advantage has been a leading supplier of fiberglass-reinforced plastic (FRP) for infrastructure construction materials. FRP is a durable and cost-effective alternative to standard construction materials such...

Dec 11, 2019

Over the past 15 years, Composite Advantage has manufactured fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) decking for bridges of all kinds. From simple footbridges in National Parks to multi-lane vehicle bridges in major metropolitan areas, if...

Nov 20, 2019

We’ve all heard the saying that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” No one is quite sure of the idom’s origin, but historians believe it has been used in one form or another since the 3^rd century BC. The saying typically...

Nov 13, 2019

A recent rise in health and environmental consciousness has led many people to begin walking and biking in lieu of driving their cars. Whether pedestrians are commuting or are out for a leisurely walk, their safety relies on an...

Oct 23, 2019

When choosing a construction material for your infrastructure project, the typical options include reinforced concrete, steel, or wood. As an engineer, it is your responsibility to select the proper material that will get the job...

Aug 7, 2019

Rail platforms play several important functions in the transportation industry. They must safely withstand high volumes of foot traffic, as well as other loads. They also need to be spacious enough to comfortably accommodate the...