Access Covers & Gratings

Look for shops that sell access covers and gratings under this Yellow Pages® heading. Gratings and access covers are those objects with parallel spaces that are used as filters on air vents and drains. These block large particles from passing, while letting smaller ones pass through. The shops listed under this heading are those that provide their customers with a variety of gratings made out of different materials, for different uses.

Gratings and access covers are useful for covering drains.  It may be a collection of bars or some other element, which is usually identical and held together in a parallel formation that is spaced regularly. These covers serve as filters that keep larger particles from passing through the passageway. The gratings may have bars in square, triangle, and sometimes even sawtooth patterns. Each of these designs has its own pros and cons, and certain features that are available only with certain designs.

There are also pultruded gratings, molded grating, as well as those with special designs. Aside from metal made grating, there are also those that are made out of wood and concrete. Due to the light weight composition of molded grating, it can handle heavy weights and keep support costs to a minimum, and more importantly, outlast steel gratings numerous times over. When searching for gratings and access covers, it is always best to do some research and ask for the materials used as well as the designs that the business sells. In addition, one can also ask about services that the businesses offer in addition to selling gratings and access covers. There are some that include installation and customisation to further fit the customers’ needs.