GRP Solutions

Our GRP range is suitable for a wide variety of specifications and applications.

We offer multi-core cable trenches and trench covers (pedestrian and vehicle rated), GRP flooring, staircases, enclosures through to decks, platforms and structural profiles.

We offer a precision cutting service to meet your exact specifications.

Alcomet’s GRP trench covers are certified to BS EN124 load ratings and are approved to National Grid’s standard specifications.

Why GRP for Substations?

  • Electrical Safety – GRP is non-conductive, making it ideal for high-voltage environments where risk reduction is essential.
  • Faster Installation – Lightweight panels and no requirement for hot works mean quicker installs — especially important during shutdowns or live site upgrades.
  • Corrosion Resistant – Unlike steel, GRP won’t rust or degrade in harsh conditions, reducing maintenance requirements over the long term.
  • Slip Resistance – Anti-slip surfaces perform in wet, oily and exposed environments — helping improve on-site safety.

GRP Products in our range:

  • Vehicle Rated Solid Top Trough and Floor Covers
  • Solid Top and Open Mesh GRP Grating
  • Structural Profiles
  • GRP Modular and Heavy Duty Handrails
  • Rated Pedestals
  • Fixings