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October 30, 2020
Champion Flame Shield® Conduit – All the Benefits of Phenolic. Without the Formaldehyde.
As engineers and project managers have increasingly discovered, all fiberglass conduit is not created equal. When it comes to choosing a phenolic conduit, there is a range of safety considerations that deserve a closer comparison, specifically around harmful chemicals, including formaldehyde. The construction industry offers several recent examples of the
October 19, 2020
Don’t let the PVC shortage slow you down. Champion Fiberglass is ready to deliver FAST, and at lower prices.
Everyone in the construction industry is well aware of the current PVC shortage and its ramifications. PVC prices have exploded overnight and delivery times are now way too long. A lot of projects are therefore exceeding their budgets. But there’s a solution. In projects including tunnels, bridges, data centers and
September 1, 2020
How Utilities Buried in Fiberglass Conduit Protect the Infrastructure We Depend On
Throughout the pandemic, we’ve experienced firsthand the importance of utilities for continuous power and telecommunications when working from home. Parts of the country are in the midst of hurricane season now and we’ve already seen customers across the U.S. lose power due to weather. It has been suggested that municipalities bury utilities
August 19, 2020
Why weight? How Lightweight Fiberglass Conduit Contributes to Project Success
Want fewer headaches on the job site? Fiberglass conduit might be just the relief you need. It has helped many customers facilitate projects in applications like data centers and transportation (bridges, transit and roadway tunnels) with ease. What is it about fiberglass conduit that contributes to project success? One contributing
July 16, 2020
How Tough is Champion Fiberglass Conduit?
Lightweight Champion Fiberglass Conduit Offers Project Solutions in Challenging Environments Don’t let the term “lightweight” fool you. Some folks might associate “lightweight” with weak. But when talking electrical conduit, lightweight fiberglass conduit is anything but. Yes, it is possible to be a strong lightweight. Here’s how lightweight Champion Fiberglass conduit
May 29, 2020
How Champion Fiberglass Saves Money from the Outset
Did you know that Champion Fiberglass is typically the most affordable conduit based on initial material costs? Overall project costs tend to be lower as well, because it saves on installation. This occurs because the product is naturally lighter (yet stronger) than most other conduit materials. Installation moves faster because
May 27, 2020
Planning for 2020 projects?
From PVC to GRC to fiberglass and more, there are many choices for electrical conduit. Get familiar with electrical conduit options so you can make the best, most cost-efficient decision for your next project. Fiberglass conduit is providing solutions across many industries from data centers to transportation to port authority.
May 5, 2020
For the Electroindustry, Data Center Projects Expected to Grow Late 2020
Given the amount of wire and cable entering a data center, electroindustry leaders are familiar with the unique needs of these facilities and the importance of safeguarding their infrastructure. According to Electrical Wholesaling’s Electrical Market Forecast & Analysis, 2020 has been called a challenging year to forecast. And the COVID-19 pandemic adds
April 28, 2020
Covid-19 Update
While Texas and some states are seeing an ease in shelter-in-place orders coupled with face-covering mandates, Champion Fiberglass remains fully operational during the pandemic. As an essential business in the Critical Manufacturing Sector, as deemed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), we serve customers