Norman Miller is a U.K.-based journalist living in Brighton and Hove on the English south coast. This piece was originally published by Hakai Magazine. Victoria-based Hakai Magazine, part of the Tula ...

Corina Ciocan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

When a beauty trend goes viral on social media, it's either super intriguing and makes us want to try it immediately — or we end up giving it major side-eye. Fibreglass nails fall somewhere in the ...

If you're keen on DIY - maybe installing roof insulation or working on a boat - you're likely to have come across this material. There are health risks associated with fibreglass, but if you follow ...

Business is booming for a company that creates fibreglass pools in the Shuswap. Otter Pools, a subsidiary of Performance Poly Tek, is based in Malakwa, B.C. and creates ready-to-install fibreglass ...

E-Glass or electrical grade glass was originally developed for stand off insulators for electrical wiring. It was later found to have excellent fibre forming capabilities and is now used almost ...

Fibreglass is a material used in some mattresses to limit the potential of a deadly fire. While it successfully works as a flame retardant, there are concerns around other associated health risks.

Norway-based supplier of fibreglass pressure vessels and transportation modules for hydrogen, biogas and CNG, Umoe Advanced Composites AS (UAC), has entered into a joint venture (JV) to build up a ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. If the thought of jumping ...