{"id":7224,"date":"2020-09-28T23:40:15","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T23:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/?p=7224"},"modified":"2025-03-20T01:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T01:42:06","slug":"how-to-decide-what-fiberglass-grating-type-is-right-for-your-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/blog\/how-to-decide-what-fiberglass-grating-type-is-right-for-your-application\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Decide What Fiberglass Grating Type is Right for Your Application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">Fiberglass grating<\/a> is a versatile material that is used by many across several industries because it provides unmatched corrosion resistant properties, especially when compared to steel. There are countless applications for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a>, ranging from architectural sun <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/screening\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Screening&lt;\/div&gt;A mechanical process which accomplishes a division of particles on the basis of size and their acceptance or rejection by a screening surface.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">screening<\/a> and flooring to platforms, standard walkways, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/stair-treads\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Stair Treads&lt;\/div&gt;Products used specifically as load bearing treads on stairs with or without integral end plates. Expanded metal grating stair treads are fabricated using #4 grating, angles and bars. Safety grating stair treads come in four safety grating products. Bar grating stair treads are available in carbon, aluminum and stainless steel. Fiberglass stair treads offer a slip-resistant protective surface for concrete, metal and wood steps. Click here to learn more about metal grating stair tread options.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">stair treads<\/a>. As a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> supplier, Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> offers a full line of standard and heavy duty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">molded<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">pultruded<\/a>, and covered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> products. In addition, Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> also supplies fiberglass plates. With so many choices, it can be difficult to decide what type of fiberglass product is right for your application.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Molded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is the ideal choice for a project when a lightweight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/corrosion-resistant\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Corrosion-resistant&lt;\/div&gt;This property refers to a metal's ability to withstand the deterioration that can be caused by chemical and natural elements.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">corrosion-resistant<\/a> and high impact-resistant material is needed. This type of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> also has bi-directional strength, is non-conductive and easily fabricated. These advantages allow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">molded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> to be used for marine platforms and food processing applications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Pultruded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is skid resistant, durable, and maintenance free. This type of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is also lightweight and easy to fabricate, which makes it economical to install. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Pultruded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> also has a durable grit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> that is permanently bonded and baked to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a>. This creates a safe, slip resistant walkway. Therefore, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">pultruded<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is ideal for commercial and industrial applications, such as work platforms, ramps, and stairs.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy duty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is the ideal solution to cover areas that have heavy traffic in corrosive environments. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Molded<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">pultruded<\/a> heavy-duty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> has been engineered to carry rolling loads from forklifts and up to H20 loads that traditional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">molded<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">pultruded<\/a> FRP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> products are unable to support. Heavy duty <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> is often used to replace heavy steel gratings which are prone to bending and breaking under heavy loads.<\/p>\n<p>Fiberglass covered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> is both low-maintenance and has a great strength to weight ratio. The long-lasting fiberglass flooring combines a slip-resistant plate and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> which makes it a great choice when a covered flooring <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> is needed. Fiberglass covered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> is often used in industrial environments where a durable, level <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> for foot or cart traffic is needed.<\/p>\n<p>No matter the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> type, you can expect the same quality for every product that Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> provides. If you are interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/molded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Molded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed by molding fiberglass into a specified grid pattern of uniform thickness.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">molded<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/pultruded\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Pultruded&lt;\/div&gt;Grating products constructed with a series of pultruded fiberglass load bearing bars attached together in a specified pattern by fiberglass cross bars.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">pultruded<\/a>, heavy-duty, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/fiberglass-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Fiberglass Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating does not corrode like steel grating and is therefore used in corrosive environments to reduce maintenance costs. Fiberglass grating applications range from architectural sun screening and fiberglass flooring to standard walkways and high load rolling applications. \" class=\"glossaryLink \">fiberglass grating<\/a> products, please contact us at 1.800.711.4939 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:info@directmetals.com\">info@directmetals.com<\/a> for a quote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7456 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Fiberglass-Grating-Application.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Fiberglass-Grating-Application.jpg 553w, https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Fiberglass-Grating-Application-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fiberglass grating is a versatile material that is used by many across several industries because it provides unmatched corrosion resistant properties, especially when compared to steel. 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As a fiberglass grating supplier, Direct Metals\u00ae offers a full line of standard&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/blog\/how-to-decide-what-fiberglass-grating-type-is-right-for-your-application\/\" class=\"read-more\">Continue Reading<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[64,459],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How to Decide What Fiberglass Grating Type is Right for Your Application | Direct Metals Company<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/blog\/how-to-decide-what-fiberglass-grating-type-is-right-for-your-application\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Decide What Fiberglass Grating Type is Right for Your Application | Direct Metals Company\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fiberglass grating is a versatile material that is used by many across several industries because it provides unmatched corrosion resistant properties, especially when compared to steel. 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