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What would make a fiberglass flagpole a better choice than one made of metal?
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∙ 14y ago
A fiberglass flag pole can better withstand the natural elements such as wind, sun exposure, and rain. It is also easier to clean and maintain.
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Is a fiberglass flagpole better than a metal one?
Depending on the requirements or applications that the flagpole is better fiberglass may be better. In general, fiberglass flagpoles and any object made of fiberglass will generally be more weather resistant, weigh less, and have the potential to be stronger then metal objects, but at the same time, these fiberglass objects may cost much more than the same objects made of metal.
What are the benefits of using a fiberglass flagpole as opposed to a metal one?
There are many benefits to using a fiberglass flagpole as opposed to a metal flagpole. Firstly, they are safer because they will not conduct electricity like metal flagpoles will. Secondly, they look nicer because unlike metal flagpoles they will not rust or discolor from age - not to mention some manufacturers offer fiberglass flagpoles in different colors! Finally, they are quieter than metal flagpoles - no banging and clanging from various parts hitting it.
What are some benefits of using a fiberglass flagpole?
Resistant to sun, moisture, and corrosion. Safe. Fiberglass poles do not conduct electricity. Fiberglass poles do not attract lightning. Quiet. No annoying clanging halyards common to metal poles
Is fiberglass grating better than metal grating?
Metal grating will generally be more durable and trouble free. I would not suggest fiberglass for a good grating material.
Is fiberglass metal?
no
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Are any Corvettes metal?
All corvettes are constructed from fiberglass.
Why is steel a better choice than another metal such as aluminium or lead?
Steel is sometimes a better choice due to it's strength. However aluminium and lead are sometimes better than steel in specialised applications.
Are swimming pool ladders made of fiberglass?
Some can be. They are usually made of metal and plastic. I have seen a few fiberglass ladders though.
Can fiberglass be used to repair rusted metal?
Yes but with poor results. How about cutting the rusted metal out and replacing it?
What are log flume boats made from?
They are a combination of fiberglass and metal and/or wood. The fiberglass is used to make the outer shell, and the wood is used for making the internal framework and seating section. The only exception is the double seated log flume cars. they are mostly fiberglass with a metal frame.
What covers hot water heaters?
Fiberglass inside a metal jacket
