Standard GRP grating is the most widely used type of fibreglass grating: an open mesh panel with a 38x38mm square pattern and an integral anti-slip grit top, used for industrial and commercial walkways, work platforms, mezzanines and access...
Read moreSpecifying GRP Covered Top Grating: When 0% Open Area Is the Right Choice
For most industrial walkways, open mesh GRP grating is the obvious specification. Free drainage, light transmission and natural ventilation all work in the building’s favour, and the grit top surface handles foot traffic safely. But there are...
Read moreGRP Grating for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
Water and wastewater treatment sites are among the most aggressive environments any flooring or access system has to deal with. Constant moisture, sulphuric acid dosing, sodium hypochlorite, ferric chloride and biological growth all attack...
Read moreHow to Cut GRP Grating Safely On Site: A Contractor’s Guide
GRP grating is supplied in standard panel sizes, but most installations need on-site cutting to suit penetrations, kerb cut-outs, drainage channels or bespoke aperture work. Done well, cutting GRP is straightforward. Done poorly, it raises...
Read moreMoulded vs Pultruded GRP Grating: How to Choose the Right Type for Your Project
GRP grating is available in two main types — moulded and pultruded — and choosing the right one comes down to the demands of your specific project. Both offer the core advantages that make GRP a popular alternative to steel: corrosion resistance...
Read moreHow to Choose the Right GRP Grating Thickness and Load Rating
How to Choose the Right GRP Grating Thickness and Load Rating Choosing the correct GRP grating thickness and load rating is essential for safety, durability and long-term performance. Whether you are installing a walkway, platform, or industrial...
Read moreWhy GRP Grating Is Perfect for Food Production Facilities
Why GRP Grating Is Perfect for Food Production Facilities Food production facilities demand the highest standards of hygiene, safety and durability. Flooring and walkways must withstand frequent washdowns, exposure to chemicals, temperature...
Read moreHow to Fix GRP Grating Panels Using M Clips and C Clips
Correctly fixing GRP grating panels is essential to ensure safety, stability and long-term performance. The most common and effective fixing methods use M clips and C clips, each serving a different purpose within a grating installation. This...
Read moreGRP Grating for Walkways: What You Need to Know
GRP grating is one of the most popular materials used for industrial and commercial walkways, offering excellent slip resistance, durability and low maintenance. It is widely specified in environments where safety, corrosion resistance and long...
Read moreIs GRP Grating Fire Resistant? (BS476 Explained)
Fire performance is a key consideration when specifying flooring and access systems in industrial and commercial environments. GRP grating is fire resistant, but it’s important to understand exactly what that means, how it’s tested, and how...
Read moreWhat Is Mini Mesh GRP Grating and When Should You Use It?
Mini mesh GRP grating is a type of fibreglass grating designed with a smaller mesh opening than standard GRP grating. It is primarily used in areas where pedestrian safety, reduced trip risk and prevention of small objects falling through the...
Read moreGRP Grating vs Steel Grating: Which Is Better for Industrial Flooring?
When specifying industrial flooring, GRP grating and steel grating are two of the most common options. Both offer strength and durability, but they perform very differently depending on the environment, load requirements and long-term...
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