6 differences between GAW & GBW
Galvanized chain link fence is among the most popular fencing for residential, commercial, landscape and industrial fields because of its relatively economical cost, durability, easy installation as well as versatile applications.
According to ASTM A392, there are two types of process - one is GAW (galvanized after weaving) and the other is GBW (galvanized before weaving). Many customers are confused about their differences and the selection. You will find the answer below:
| GAW Chain Link Fence | GBW Chain Link Fence |
|---|---|
| Galvanized after weaving | Galvanized before weaving |
| Economical cost. | More economical than GAW. |
| Better corrosion resistance than GBW | Good corrosion resistance |
| Longer lifetime than GBW. | Not as long as GAW |
| Residential, commercial, industrial uses of any environments | Ideal for indoor and residential uses |
| Rough appearance | Smooth appearance |