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Feb 23, 2023

Animals in remote areas do more harm to wood poles than people realize, and they can do a lot of damage very fast. Woodpeckers bore holes in poles to get at the termites within, and bees can make homes in the holes left behind....

Feb 17, 2023

It’s no secret that bridges freeze faster than roads. It’s primarily because bridges are open underneath, causing them to lose heat from all sides. Salt and chemicals like chloride and acetate-based de-icers are routinely used to...

Jan 11, 2023

Creative marks its 50th anniversary today. The skill sets of its engineers have built the company’s foundation with more than a century of combined experience in pultrusion manufacturing and large molded Fiber Reinforced Polymer...

Dec 22, 2022

With Christmas right around the corner, most of us are caught up in plans and preparations for celebrating the holidays with friends and family. As this year comes to a close, a new one is poised to unfold. Everywhere you look,...

Dec 1, 2022

American author Mark Twain said, “The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. Using the right words or terms consistently among a company’s engineers and sales workforce is both...

Nov 23, 2022

George Washington issued a proclamation on October 3, 1789, designating Thursday, November 26 as a national day of thanks. This week, 55 million Americans will travel more than 50 miles to spend Thanksgiving Day with friends and...

Nov 17, 2022

Creative Composites Group (CCG) values balance – from the perfect balance of polymers and fibers in our Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) to how we select our production sites.

Many companies build brand-new facilities from the...

Nov 3, 2022

I recently attended the annual CAMX Conference [October 17-20, 2022] where I had the honor to present Hota GangaRao, West Virginia University Wadsworth Professor and Director of Constructed Facilities Center – Wadsworth...

Oct 21, 2022

Five years ago, Mathu Solo wouldn’t have believed Tower Tech could have achieved the level of success it has with Creative Composites Group.Mat joined Tower Tech over 25 years ago and formed a good relationship with the president...

Sep 21, 2022

When selecting a building material for an infrastructure project, there are a few key factors to consider before making a decision. Engineers must be sure to make selections that will benefit both the people within their agency,...