Fiberglass- The Safe, Low Cost and Code Compliant Alternative For Your Structural Needs
When it comes to cost effective materials for the industrial workplace, nothing can compare to the savings that structural fiberglass fabrication delivers. When compared side by side, fiberglass molded into the same structures as steel or aluminum is lighter, resistant to corrosion, and just as strong but at a fraction of the price. These and […]
Industries That Are Winning With Fiberglass
The fiberglass industry that DEFI leads in is quite a varied one. With our FRP products reaching hundreds of industries in its versatile application, it’s hard to find an industry that can’t benefit from the use of fiberglass. Many of our clients, when seeking our products, know the solutions they are looking for, but honestly […]
Fiber Bloom and Pultruded Products
When it comes to workplace safety with harsh environments, having durable grating structures and materials can be a challenging task. At risk are two key elements: the safety of workers and the performance of the materials used in your grating. Metal grate structures have long been the standard since the dawn of the industrial age […]
The Dangers Of Corroded Steel – True Stories From The Workplace
Often you will see us discussing the many advantages of our reinforced fiberglass grates and how they make more sense than steel grates. This is becoming more evident with the number of work related injuries due to corroded steel grating or other structures. While steel grating has often been used for decades; it is only […]
Why Does Customer Service Still Matter?
In a day and age where quality customer service seems to be on the decline, we believe our unbelievable customer service is what separates us from our competition. Here are three reasons why customer service STILL matters. 1. Treat Others the Way you Want to be Treated In today’s culture that is centered around self-gratification and self-advancement at […]
3 Significant Advantages Of Pultruded Fiberglass Grating
Finding the right materials for your next project can prove to be a difficult task. However, here at DEFI Fiberglass, we provide a simple solution to your project’s grating needs. We will touch on a few reasons why you should choose pultruded fiberglass grating from DEFI Fiberglass for your next project. 1. Increased Workplace Safety The first […]
Why You Should Choose D.E.F.I.
For any sort of industrial project, finding all of the fiberglass products that you need can be very difficult. However, here at D.E.F.I. we can meet all of your Houston fiberglass needs. We’ve listed a few reasons why you should choose D.E.F.I. Fiberglass for your next project. 1. We are Pioneers D.E.F.I is a pioneer […]
Is Fiberglass Grating Better Than Steel?
For many, steel is the grating material of choice due to its low upfront costs. But does it really offer the best value? Is there another material that is better than steel? In most aspects, fiberglass grating is superior to steel. In fact, when compared head to head against steel, fiberglass that is manufactured into the same […]
Top Ten Workplace Safety Tips
Given that a majority of our fiberglass grating products are used in industrial environments we feel an affinity to being proponents of proactive workplace safety. In the latest report by the U.S. Department of Labor, there were 2.9 million workplace injuries. These numbers can be greatly reduced with a more vigilant effort in increasing awareness […]
Do Waterparks Need Structural Grating?
Surely waterparks and chemical processing plants couldn’t have anything in common, right? Not so fast. Waterparks and chemical plants are more similar than you might think. So, what do waterparks and chemical processing plants have in common? Corrosion Issues! What Causes Corrosion? Waterparks attract millions of visitors each summer. In fact, over one million people visited Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels alone […]