Architectural GFRP A versatile material used in the construction and architectural products industry is known as Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer, or GFRP. It’s one of the many architectural materials that we specialize in at Stromberg Architectural. Here is information on the history, applications, and advantages to using GFRP. The History of GFRP Glass Fiber Reinforced […]
Architectural Fiberglass Signage
Signage in Architectural Fiberglass One thing that any business can’t survive without is signage. From the world’s biggest name brand stores to humble, small town bakeries to prestigious law offices, everyone needs a sign. A business’s sign also functions as both a first impression of the business as well as an advertisement. Signs can be […]
Architectural Fiberglass Railings
Railings in Architectural Fiberglass Although railings have long since been a staple of architecture, they have recently become more important than ever due to building codes and accessibility laws. Whether your building is private or public, railings are necessary if a building is used to host events, conduct business or any other activity that involves […]
Architectural Fiberglass Quoins
Quoins in Architectural Fiberglass A throwback to medieval architecture, the quoin once played a vital, structural role in architecture. In any brick structure, quoins would historically carry most of the building’s weight. As such, quoins bore a significant burden, and needed to be made from only the finest stone, free of any imperfections, since even […]
Architectural Fiberglass Plinths
Architectural Fiberglass Plinths by Stromberg Columns are classic features of architecture, which have been featured by many of the greatest civilizations the world has ever known. However, just as a house cannot stand without a foundation, so too is a column reliant on its plinth. An underappreciated element of the architecture, column plinths are just […]
Pergolas in Architectural Fiberglass
Architectural Fiberglass Pergolas Romantic, poetic and picturesque, Pergolas represent the synergy between manmade structures and nature. The vines and columns work together to create a structure which is both wild and controlled simultaneously. Pergolas function somewhat like an entryway. They introduce different outdoor areas and can act as a transitional gateway between different styles […]
Animals in Architectural Fiberglass
Architectural Fiberglass Animals When you are working with kids, atmosphere is everything. Children pick up on visual cues almost immediately, and base much of their understanding of location off of the things that catch their eye or capture their imagination, and nothing does that quite like big, colorful animals. From hippos to giraffes, Stromberg Architectural […]
Architectural Fiberglass Fireplaces
Fireplaces in GFRP What is a home without a hearth? The fireplace plays an important role as the metaphorical center of a house. Fireplaces encourage people to gather around and enjoy one another’s company, but they can also be enjoyed quietly in private with a comfy chair and a good book. Once, every […]
Pedestals in Architectural Fiberglass
Architectural Fiberglass Pedestals Pedestals represent one of the most distinguished methods of displaying a treasured object. Indeed, pedestals are so well suited to this task, they have their own idiomatic expression in English – to put something on a pedestal is to glamorize, glorify and, in some cases, deify that thing. Displaying objects on pedestals […]
Niches by Stromberg Architectural
Architectural Fiberglass Niches Though often overlooked, one of the signature architectural features of the Italian renaissance was the wall niche. This simple note provides space to display art without cluttering a hall or room while protecting sculptures and other artworks from immediate contact with guests or patrons. Niches can be used to house sculptures, vases, […]