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Vacuum Infusion – A Complete Process

​Vacuum infusion is a closed molding process that uses atmospheric pressure to draw resin into a dry fiber layup within a mold, resulting in lightweight, strong, and consistent composite parts with minimal voids.

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Woven Roving And Glass Fibre Reinforcements

​Woven roving is a heavy fiberglass cloth made from continuous filaments, offering high strength and stiffness. It’s commonly used in applications like boat hulls and storage tanks where robust reinforcement is needed.

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Polyester Resin

​Polyester resins, especially when combined with glass fibre, offer high thermal stability, low shrinkage, and robust mechanical strength. These properties make them ideal for applications in marine, automotive, and construction industries.

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Introduction To Resin Driveways

​Resin driveways offer benefits like durability, quick installation, and low maintenance. However, they may not be suitable for heavy vehicle use and require proper installation to avoid issues.

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Carbon Fibre versus Kevlar

​Carbon fibre offers high stiffness and strength, making it ideal for structural applications. Kevlar provides excellent impact resistance and flexibility, suitable for protective gear. Choosing between them depends on specific application requirements.

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Case Studies

Wicklow Lighthouse: Repair with triroof multiflex system

William and the team at WD Roofing transformed the leaking roof of the historic Wicklow Lighthouse using TriRoof MultiFlex System, providing a long-lasting solution to a failed competitors overlay. This project showcases the teams expertise in restoring and protecting complex roofs under challenging conditions. 

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Construction & Building Solutions

The Benefits of the TriDrive Resin Bound Driveway System

​The TriDrive resin-bound driveway system by Tricel Composites offers a durable, low-maintenance, and aesthetically pleasing surface. It provides excellent permeability, reducing water runoff and promoting sustainable drainage. Available in various colours and finishes, TriDrive enhances curb appeal while being resistant to cracking and fading. Its quick installation process minimizes disruption, making it a practical choice for homeowners seeking a long-lasting driveway solution.

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Gelcoat Repair

Gelcoat repair is essential for maintaining the appearance and durability of fibreglass surfaces, especially on boats exposed to marine environments. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can extend the lifespan of your fibreglass structures. ​

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