Columns in Architectural Fiberglass Whether structural or purely aesthetic, columns are virtually timeless as architectural elements. Nearly every Western civilization has used columns to indicate the significance of a particular building. Greeks, Romans, British, French and Americans all use columns to great effect in their state buildings and courthouses.This is due to partly to columns’ […]
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Architectural Fiberglass Restoration in Manhattan
Turning Back the Clock for the Container Store In 1996, the Container Store wanted to open a new location in Manhattan, NY, but when you’re walking into one of the oldest and most prestigious retail locations in America, you can’t just set up shop; you need to make a statement. The folks behind the Manhattan […]
Chimney Caps in Architectural Fiberglass
Architectural Fiberglass Chimney Caps by Stromberg It wasn’t too long ago that nearly every building in the world had a chimney. From the smallest hovel to the grandest palace, chimneys were everywhere. However, with the many technological advances we’ve made over the years to improve the way we heat our homes, chimneys have become more […]
Architectural Fiberglass at the Winstar World Casino Part 3
Bringing the World to the Prairie with Stromberg Though perhaps cliché, one of the founding maxims of good business is “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” This is exactly what the Winstar World Casino and Stromberg have managed to do together. Prior to Stromberg’s architectural makeover, the Winstar had an identity crisis. They wanted […]
Architectural Fiberglass Brackets
World Class Brackets in Architectural Fiberglass Brackets are a simple, architectural necessity. At their barest root, a bracket is an L-shaped support that reinforces ceilings, windows, balconies or just about anything that needs partial support from the bottom, but doesn’t require a full joist. However, a bracket can be more than its utility: it can […]
Architectural Fiberglass Memorial Benches
Memorial Benches in Stromberg Architectural Fiberglass A memorial bench offers more than a place to sit, it offers a shared perspective. When you sit on a memorial bench, you imagine what the person to whom the bench was dedicated saw from that vantage point, and you wonder what was so significant about that location. Sometimes […]
Architectural Fiberglass at the Winstar World Casino Part 1
The Winstar Casino Gets a GFRP Makeover Prior to 2007, the Winstar Casino in Oklahoma was little more than a squat, industrial looking compound with a large gaming tent; not exactly the glitz and glamor one would expect from a world class gaming destination. Naturally, once the casino had proven its success, the Chickasaw Nation […]
Benches in Architectural Fiberglass
Architectural Fiberglass Benches for Interior or Exterior Use There is nothing quite as classic as a stone bench in a park or next to a walking trail. Such timeless, simple public furniture provides welcome respite to the weary, while also enhancing the visual beauty of the scenery. Stromberg Architectural Products offers a wide variety of […]
Texas Architectural Fiberglass Projects in Shenandoah
A GFRP Renaissance at the Portofino Shopping Center Located in Shenandoah, Texas is a small piece of Italy: the Portofino Shopping Center. Named the town of Portofino in the Italian Riviera, this Texas shopping center allows its patrons to feel as if they are shopping in high European luxury. Tantamount to this illusion is the […]
Architectural Fiberglass Column Bases
Column Bases 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 base. An underappreciated element of the architecture, column bases are just as […]