Material | High-corrosion environments (coastal roads) | Industry Standard: Uncoated steel (ASTM A36) Our Base: Galvanized steel (70 µm zinc coating) Our Advanced: Double-coated galvanized steel (140 µm) ▲ | ▲ Advanced: 2x corrosion resistance (ASTM G85) Base: Cost-effective durability | ▲ Advanced: Higher upfront cost vs Base |
Impact Resistance | Highway median barriers | Industry Standard: 30 kJ absorption (ISO 14399) Our Base: 45 kJ Our Advanced: 60 kJ ▲ (ISO 14399) | ▲ Advanced: Withstands heavy trucks (up to 10 tons) Base: Meets most highway specs | ▲ Advanced: Requires reinforced posts for installation |
Noise Level | Urban roadside barriers | Industry Standard: 55 dBA (per FHWA) Our Base: 48 dBA Our Advanced: 42 dBA ▲ (quieter than a refrigerator hum) | ▲ Advanced: Reduces noise pollution in residential areas | ▲ Advanced: Slightly heavier profile increases shipping costs |
Customization | Sloped terrain or aesthetic projects | Industry Standard: Fixed profile Our Base: Adjustable height (0.5–1.2m) Our Advanced: Curved/wavy profile + color coating ▲ | ▲ Advanced: Adapts to complex landscapes and branding needs | ▲ Advanced: Custom orders require 10-day lead time |
Durability | Heavy-traffic zones | Industry Standard: 10-year lifespan (ASTM G85) Our Base: 15 years ▲ Our Advanced: 20 years ▲ | ▲ Advanced: Minimal maintenance over 2 decades Base: Outperforms industry by 50% | ▲ Advanced: Higher material costs |
Installation Complexity | Rapid deployment projects (construction zones) | Industry Standard: Bolted joints (2hr per meter) Our Base: Quick-clip system (1hr per meter) ▲ Our Advanced: Modular snap-fit (30min per meter) ▲ | ▲ Advanced: 4x faster setup than Industry Standard | ▲ Advanced: Requires specialized training for assembly |