Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete Countertops

Gfrc is a specialized form of concrete with many applications.

Glass fibre reinforced concrete countertops.

If you aren t yet familiar with glass fiber reinforced concrete gfrc you should be. Glass fiber reinforced concrete gfrc isn t new to the concrete industry but its use in concrete countertops is a recent phenomenon. It can be effectively used to create façade wall panels fireplace surrounds vanity tops and concrete countertops due to its unique properties and tensile strength. Gfrc provides increased tensile and flexural strength reducing the possibility of cracking even at the narrow inside corner openings for a sink.

Ph901x ar glass fiber reinforced concrete chopped strands. When both chopped fiberglass and fiberglass net are used together in a concrete countertop application steel reinforcement is not necessary. The material used to make boats or other products although called fiberglass is really glass fiber reinforced plastic glass fibers in a polymer matrix. Ph901x fiber strand contains 200 filaments.

18 microns diameter of the filament provides your gfrc with the highest integrity and the most resistance to filamentization. Alkali resistant glass fiber reinforced concrete fibers for concrete cement countertops ar glass fiber gfrc chopped strands 1 lb. If instead of the polymer we use portland cement and sand the resulting material is glass fiber reinforced concrete gfrc or sometimes grc the brits call it glassfibre reinforced concrete. Ph901x ar glass fibers is the heaviest strands of the of the leading fibers manufacturer nippon electric glass america inc.