ADVANTAGES OF GALVANISED STEEL GRATES
Galvanised steel grates are commonly used in civil construction for a variety of applications. Galvanising tis the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel to prevent it from rusting and corroding. Here are some advantages of galvanised steel grates in civil construction:
- Corrosion Resistance – Galvanised steel is highly resistant to corrosion and rust, making it an ideal material for outdoor use in civil construction. This means that galvanised steel grates will last longer and require less maintenance compared to other materials.
- Strength – Steel is known for its high strength-to-weight ratio, making it a strong and durable material. Galvanised steel grates are no exception and can withstand heavy loads without bending or warping.
- Safety – Galvanised steel grates provide slip-resistant surfaces, which helps prevent accidents and injuries.
- Aesthetics – Galvanised steel grates come in a variety of designs and can be customised to match the aesthetic of the surrounding environment. This makes them a popular choice for architects and designers in civil construction.
- Cost-Effective – Galvanised steel grates are relatively inexpensive compared to other materials. They also require less maintenance which can result in cost savings over time.
Overall, galvanised steel grates are a reliable and versatile material in civil construction that offers numerous benefits, including corrosion resistance, strength, safety, aesthetics, and cost-effectiveness.
Civilcast has a broad range of galvanised steel grates in stock, whether you’re looking for sump grates, heelguard grates, drop-in gates, V-grates, gully grates, roll kerb grates, surcharge grates and trench grates to name a few.
For further information contact Civilcast on 1300 012 278.
