GRP Palisade Fencing & Gates

GRP Pales independently tested & comply with the requirements of BS 1722-12:2016 for General Purpose Fences & comply with BS EN 13706, either E17 or E23 Fence Panels are supplied in Kit form to be assembled. This saves on high carriage costs. All the fence profiles are pre-drilled for easy [...]

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GRP Fire Retardant Profiles

Fire retardant resins fall into two different categories: 1. Halogenated systems 2. Non-Halogenated systems Halogenated Systems Halogenated Systems comprise typically of polyester resins with fire retardant additives(brominated), whilst these are good in fire, they are not good regarding smoke generation. Their typical use is for outside applications where any smoke [...]

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GRP Modular Handrail Barriers

Installation of the GRP Modular Handrail system on site can be easier and quicker with Pre-Made barriers.  These barriers in the photos are 2200mm high and either 2000mm wide and 3000mm wide but you can have any size you require. The Pre-Made Barrier needs to be fixed to the floor [...]

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GRP Rods and Tubes

GRP Modular Handrail Pre-Made Stanchions

Installation of the GRP Modular Handrail system on site can be easier and quicker with Pre-Made Stanchions.  The stanchions are 1100mm long with the fittings and base foot attached.  Pre-Made Stanchions available are End Stanchion, Mid Stanchion and Corner Stanchion. The Pre-Made Stanchions need to be fixed to the floor [...]

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Why GRP can save you money and time!

A question many people ask, what is GRP?  GRP also known as Glass Reinforced Plastic is a composites material known as Fibreglass. And now you are wondering why use GRP?   It is a lightweight equivalent to steel.  This will save you time and money as it is easy to transport [...]

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Engineered Composites

What is GRP

GRP is an acronym for Glass Reinforced Plastic, and it’s also commonly referred to as fibreglass. Essentially, GRP is manufactured from a number of different materials including glass fibres typically with a polyester or vinylester thermoset resin matrix. GRP is a material that’s in high-demand and it’s no surprise when [...]

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Is GRP A Sustainable Material?

Here at Engineered Composites, this is a question that we get asked all the time by customers; is GRP a sustainable material? Businesses are striving towards a more sustainable future and environment and they are now looking for sustainable alternatives as opposed to the more traditional materials that are clearly [...]

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