From jobsite installations to long-term facility upkeep, the construction and maintenance industry requires materials that can withstand tough conditions and deliver dependable performance. Aetna Plastics offers durable plastic solutions used in structural components, safety systems, fluid handling, and more. With decades of experience supporting contractors, engineers, and maintenance teams, we provide the products and expertise needed to keep your projects on track.
Benefits of Plastics in Construction & Maintenance
Thermoplastics are increasingly being used in place of conventional materials due to their performance, longevity, and versatility.
Key Advantages:
- Weather & Corrosion Resistant: Ideal for outdoor and harsh environments—won’t rust, rot, or degrade.
- Lightweight & Easy to Install: Reduces handling costs and speeds up installation.
- Impact Resistant & Durable: Stands up to wear, stress, and heavy use.
- Non-Conductive: Safer around electrical components and exposed systems.
- Low Maintenance: Minimizes upkeep and extends service life.
Common Applications in Construction & Maintenance
Our plastic materials are used in a variety of commercial, industrial, and infrastructure applications, including:
- Structural supports and walkways
- Cable trays and electrical insulators
- Wall panels and partitions
- Safety guards and railing systems
- Piping and drainage systems
- Chemical-resistant tanks and liners
- Ventilation and ducting components
- Equipment housings and weather-resistant enclosures
Materials for Construction & Maintenance
Aetna Plastics carries a wide selection of materials tailored to the durability and compliance needs of construction and maintenance professionals:
- Fiberglass / FRP (Fibergrate®): High-strength, non-corrosive structural shapes
- PVC & CPVC: Reliable for plumbing, drainage, and ducting
- HDPE: Lightweight and tough with excellent impact resistance
- Polycarbonate: Transparent safety glazing with superior strength
- UHMW: High-wear applications like chute liners and sliding surfaces
- ABS & Acrylic: Durable and easy-to-fabricate for signage and paneling
- PTFE & PVDF: Excellent for chemical exposure or high-purity requirements
Not sure which material is best? Our technical team can help match you with the right solution.
Why Construction Professionals Choose Aetna Plastics
With over 75 years of experience, Aetna Plastics is a trusted partner to construction crews, engineers, and maintenance managers. We combine a robust inventory of performance plastics with expert support and precision fabrication.
What We Offer:
- Broad stock of plastic sheets, rods, pipes, and structural shapes
- Custom fabrication and cut-to-size services
- Material guidance tailored to your jobsite or facility needs
- Fast, dependable delivery and hands-on support
Let’s Build Together
From new construction to ongoing facility maintenance, Aetna Plastics provides the durable, low-maintenance materials you need to get the job done right. Contact us today to request a quote, explore material options, or speak with an expert about your next project.
