Corrosion Resistance | Coastal areas, chemical plants | - Industry Standard: Hot-dip galvanized (ASTM A123, 45 µm coating) - Our Base: 50 µm coating (▲11% thicker) - Our Advanced: 304 Stainless Steel (ASTM A240, 100% corrosion immunity) | ▲ Base: Extended lifespan in harsh environments ▲▲ Advanced: No corrosion even in acidic conditions | Base: May corrode in extreme acids Advanced: Higher cost (2x Base) |
Load Capacity | Industrial floors, vehicle access | - Industry Standard: 5,000 lbs/ft² (ASTM E1199) - Our Base: 7,000 lbs/ft² (▲40% stronger) - Our Advanced: 10,000 lbs/ft² (▲▲43% over Base) | ▲ Base: Supports heavy machinery ▲▲ Advanced: Military-grade durability | Base: Requires thicker material (adds weight) Advanced: Heavier to install |
Drainage Efficiency | Rooftops, parking lots | - Industry Standard: ½" grid spacing (0.5 gal/min/ft²) - Our Base: ⅜" spacing (▲40% faster drainage) - Our Advanced: Optimized ⅜" + angled grooves (▲▲56% flow rate) | ▲ Base: Reduces puddling ▲▲ Advanced: Prevents overflow in storms | Base: May trap debris Advanced: Requires precise installation |
Surface Finish Quality | Aesthetic buildings, food processing | - Industry Standard: Matte finish (scratch-prone) - Our Base: Smooth finish (3H pencil hardness) - Our Advanced: Polished finish (5H hardness + UV resistance) | ▲ Base: Resists minor abrasions ▲▲ Advanced: Maintains shine in sunlight | Base: Fades over time Advanced: Costly polishing process |
Customization Flexibility | Custom walkways, unique designs | - Industry Standard: Limited to stock sizes - Our Base: Custom sizes up to 10ft×10ft - Our Advanced: Any size/shape + cutouts (e.g., logo embossing) | ▲ Base: Reduces waste for large projects ▲▲ Advanced: Fully tailored to client specs | Base: Longer lead times Advanced: Requires advanced tooling |
Installation Ease | Retrofitting old buildings, DIY projects | - Industry Standard: Requires welding/cutting - Our Base: Pre-drilled holes + beveled edges (▲2hr time savings) - Our Advanced: Modular snap-fit design (▲▲4hr time savings) | ▲ Base: Reduces labor costs ▲▲ Advanced: No tools needed | Base: Edge bevels may reduce load capacity slightly Advanced: Limited to standard grid patterns |