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Diamond Fiberglass is Hiring!
The demand for Diamond's products and services are strong! To keep up with demand, we recently added staff to our quoting and engineering teams and enlarged our office space at our Victoria, TX headquarters. We are manufacturing products that are being...
Resin Supply Shortage: A Dim Light At The End Of The Tunnel
The effects of historic winter storm Uri continue to be felt in the corrosion fiberglass industry. While most of the chemical manufacturers that were shut down by the storm have resumed production of the components required for resin manufacturing, there continue to...
Winter Storm Uri Legacy: Vinyl Ester Resin Shortage
The effects of the historic February storm we came to know as Uri are still with us now (June) and will likely be felt through the rest of the year. When it comes to manufacturing engineered FRP equipment for corrosion applications, the effect on everyone's...
Diamond Fiberglass Truck & Trailer Fleet
Did you know that Diamond Fiberglass owns a fleet of specially designed trailers for transporting FRP tanks? Primarily used for transportation of oversized and permitted loads, these trailers are equipped to securely hold tanks up to 15' in diameter and up to 50'...
Resin Supply Interruptions Due to Big Freeze
While the Big Freeze experienced by the gulf states this winter is over, there are many lingering effects. One of those is a disruption in the nation's chemical supplies. A significant number of the chemical plants supplying North America are located in areas that...
Preventable FRP Purchasing Mistake: Not Re-Qualifying Your Named Fabricators
OK, so you have a go-to FRP fabricator that you can rely on. They are called out by name in your FRP specifications. They did OK on the order you placed with them several years ago. Now you've got some FRP replacement parts to order. You haven't talked to your...
New Resin for FRP Tanks & Pipes Benefits Everyone
Representing the first significant resin development in over 20 years, Derakane Signia from Ineos (formerly Ashland) has been winning industry accolades since its introduction 18 months ago. According to Ineos, the resin manufacturer, the following benefits make...
Diamond Fiberglass Delivers!
Tank Inside Diameter: 16' Tank Overall Length: 30' Volume: 45,000 gallons Service: Ferric Chloride for a water treatment plant Diamond Manufacturer's Representative: James, Cooke & Hobson (Phoenix, AZ) Notes: Fabricated using Diamond's large diameter vertical...
FRP Tanks & Pipes: Resin Selection Really Matters
It has been said that in the corrosion equipment world, resin choice matters as much or more than anything else. While some may debate that statement, it is clear that when it comes to resisting corrosive attack from chemicals, resin does the heavy lifting. ...
Diamond Fiberglass Going Strong During Pandemic
Since March of this year, Diamond Fiberglass (Victoria, Texas) has been carefully following social distancing and sanitation guidelines. Deemed an essential business, production of tanks and pipes continues in full operation, and delivery deadlines are being met. ...