

The History of GFRC
In this article we delve into the history books and discover how GFRC has evolved throughout time. The concept of using fibres as reinforcement is not new. Fibres have been used as reinforcement since ancient times. Historically, horsehair was used in mortar and straw in mudbricks. In the 1900s, asbestos fibres were used in concrete but once the health risks associated with asbestos were discovered, there was a need to find a suitable replacement. In the late 50’s and early 6


What is GFRC?
In this article we'll learn about GFRC; what it is, the science behind it and the fabrication methods used to create concrete products. Glass Fibre Reinforced Concrete is a specialised form of reinforced concrete specifically engineered to outperform traditional concrete and other natural stone materials. Its enhanced strength, durability and reduced weight make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications and can be produced in a multitude of finishes and in virtuall