“A lot of people are using fiberglass columns on the inside, mainly because of their durability. They don’t get dinged up as bad as a wood column does,” says Davis.
Chadsworth’s offers several lines of columns, including PolyStone fiberglass composite and Colossal fiberglass columns. Fypon’s Polymer/Steel columns are constructed with a load-bearing galvanized steel pipe encased in various architectural shapes of high-density polymer. A complete line of columns from Melton Classics includes DuraClassic marble/resin composite and MarbleTex synthetic stone. Style Solutions is offering Round Structural Columns constructed of steel-reinforced fiberglass and Square Structural Columns constructed of steel-reinforced urethane. A variety of fiberglass composite columns are also available from Timeless Architectural Reproductions.