Planning Ahead with FRP Engineering – Save Time, Money and Aggravation
At FRP we pride ourselves on founding great, long-lasting and mutually beneficial relationships. One of our clients was recently in need of some floor grating for a plant expansion at a remote worksite and, having been very happy with the work we’d done for them in the past, they contracted…
Chemical Storage Facility Benefits from FRP
For decades, FRP tanks have been used as the material of choice for the containment of chemicals, whether that be storage in the form of tanks or transmission in the form of pipes, that are used in the water treatment and waste water treatment industries. The ability to tailor a…
Lightweight FRP Platforms The Main Difference
FRP Engineering was contacted by a client with what appeared to be a pretty straight forward job on first look. A platform, walkway and stairs were required to replace a rotted timber structure and to provide access down a step bank to a river below. It had to be designed…
Slippery Entrance gets Non-slip FRP Upgrade
For years, residents had to contend with a dangerous, slippery entrance to and from the carpark. The area is exposed to the elements and Many options were tried including rubber mats, tile coating and etching. Nothing came close to solving the problem until the guys at Makerite Contracting thought outside…
FRP Machinery and Equipment Guards
As a child, you were always told to "keep your hands away from that, it's dangerous". It doesn't stop when you get into the workforce. AS 4024.1601—2006 "Design of controls, interlocks and guarding—Guards— General requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable guards" Most employers today have at…