For decades, hot-dip galvanizing has been used as a means of corrosion protection, but today, many architects, engineers, and owners specify hot-dip galvanizing for a plethora of other reasons including: low initial and life-cycle costs, durability, availability, versatility, sustainability, and aesthetics.
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