FRP Utility Poles Explained: 13 Powerful Benefits, Standards & Costs (2025)

This article answers “What are FRP utility poles?” in clear, practical terms. You’ll learn how FRP (fiber-reinforced polymer) poles are made, why they’re strong and lightweight, how they perform in wind, fire, salt, and moisture, what standards and regulations apply, how long they last, how they compare with wood/steel/concrete, and typical costs over the life of a line. Where useful, we include light-touch cues pointing to GTOFRP’s product pages so readers can continue to specs, drawings, and case studies.