Fiberglass Columns - Amherst Mouldings

Fiberglass Columns

We carry four Fiberglass Column product series. Please choose one of the following or browse down the page.


Pro-Cast

Smooth Tapered - Pro-Cast

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Standard Tuscan capitals and bases
  • Decorative capitals available
  • Optional drop-down Tuscan capital
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds
  • Ideal for interior or exterior installations

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Outside Shaft Outside Base Neck Height Taper from Bottom Centered Load Limit (lbs) Skid Quantities
6" x 8' 34 4" 5-11/16" 5" 33" 8,000 20
8" x 5' 38 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 5" 10,000 16
8" x 6' 40 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 6" 10,000 16
8" x 8' 50 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 33" 10,000 16
8" x 9' 78 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 28" 10,000 16
8" x 10' 85 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 42" 10,000 16
10" x 5' 55 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 5" 14,000 12
10" x 8' 70 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 33" 14,000 12
10" x 9' 85 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 28" 14,000 12
10" x 10' 107 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 42" 14,000 12
10" x 12' 120 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 50" 14,000 12
12" x 8' 84 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 33" 18,000 9
12" x 9' 121 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 28" 18,000 9
12" x 10' 127 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 42" 18,000 9
12" x 12' 168 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 50" 18,000 9
14" x 8' 145 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 8-1/4" N/A 20,000 4
14" x 10' 160 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 8-1/4" N/A 20,000 4
14" x 12' 175 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 8-1/4" 15" 20,000 4
16" x 10' 223 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 8-3/4" N/A 20,000 4
16" x 12' 240 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 8-3/4" 48" 20,000 4
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Smooth Non-Tapered - Pro-Cast

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds
  • Ideal for interior or exterior installations

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Dimensions Outside Shaft Centered Load Limit (lbs) Skid Quantities
8" x 8' 55 7-3/4" 10,000 16
8" x 9' 65 7-3/4" 10,000 16
8" x 10' 70 7-3/4" 10,000 16
8" x 12' 80 7-3/4" 10,000 16
10" x 8' 75 9-3/4" 14,000 12
10" x 9' 90 9-3/4" 14,000 12
10" x 10' 100 9-3/4" 14,000 12
10" x 12' 110 9-3/4" 14,000 8
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Fluted Tapered - Pro-Cast

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Standard Tuscan capitals and bases
  • Optional drop-down Tuscan capital
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds
  • Ideal for interior or exterior installations

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Outside Shaft Outside Base Neck Height No. of Flutes Flutes from Bottom Taper from Bottom Centered Load Limit (lbs) Skid Qty
8" x 6' 40 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 16 6-1/4" 6" 10,000 16
8" x 8' 50 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 16 6-1/4" 33" 10,000 16
8" x 10' 85 6-1/4" 7-5/8" 5-1/4" 16 6-1/4" 42" 10,000 16
10" x 8' 70 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 20 7-5/8" 33" 14,000 12
10" x 10' 107 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 20 7-5/8" 42" 14,000 12
10" x 12' 120 7-1/2" 9-5/8" 6-1/2" 20 7-5/8" 50" 14,000 12
12" x 8' 84 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 24 8-1/8" 33" 18,000 9
12" x 10' 127 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 24 8-1/8" 42" 18,000 9
12" x 12' 168 9-1/4" 11-5/8" 8" 24 8-1/8" 50" 18,000 9
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Pro-Fusion

Large Diameter Smooth - Pro-Fusion

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Impact Resistant
  • Light weight (1/3 weight of cast columns)
  • Factory prime coated
  • No charge for split shafts
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Outside Neck Outside Base Neck Height Taper from Bottom Centered Load Limit (lbs)
14" x 14' 94 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 8-1/4" 39" 20,000
14" x 16' 108 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 8-1/4" 63" 20,000
16" x 14' 126 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 8-3/4" 7" 20,000
16" x 18' 161 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 8-3/4" 55" 20,000
16" x 20' 180 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 8-3/4" 79" 20,000
18" x 10' 122 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" N/A 20,000
18" x 12' 133 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" N/A 20,000
18" x 14' 142 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" 7" 20,000
18" x 16' 161 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" 31" 20,000
18" x 18' 181 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" 55" 20,000
18" x 20' 202 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 10-3/4" 79" 20,000
20" x 18' 223 17" 19-1/2" 9-3/4" 23" 20,000
20" x 20' 247 17" 19-1/2" 9-3/4" 47" 20,000
20" x 22' 272 17" 19-1/2" 9-3/4" 71" 20,000
20" x 24' 296 17" 19-1/2" 9-3/4" 95" 20,000
22" x 18' 244 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 10" 23" 20,000
22" x 20' 272 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 10" 47" 20,000
22" x 22' 298 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 10" 71" 20,000
24" x 12' 209 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" N/A 20,000
24" x 16' 277 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" 23" 20,000
24" x 20' 296 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" 47" 20,000
24" x 22' 326 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" 71" 20,000
24" x 24' 356 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" 95" 20,000
24" x 26' 385 20" 23-1/2" 11-1/2" 103" 20,000
30" x 20' 462 25" 29-1/2" 14" N/A 20,000
30" x 22' 508 25" 29-1/2" 14" N/A 20,000
30" x 24' 554 25" 29-1/2" 14" 23" 20,000
36" x 20' 518 30" 35-1/2" 15-3/4" 47" 20,000
36" x 22' 560 30" 35-1/2" 15-3/4" 71" 20,000
36" x 24' 622 30" 35-1/2" 15-3/4" 95" 20,000
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Large Diameter Fluted - Pro-Fusion

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Impact Resistant
  • Light weight (1/3 weight of cast columns)
  • Factory prime coated
  • Ideal for commercial applications
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Outside Neck Outside Base No of Flutes Centered Load Limit (lbs)
14" x 14' 94 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 24 20,000
14" x 16' 108 11-1/2" 13-5/8" 24 20,000
16" x 14' 126 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 24 20,000
16" x 18' 161 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 24 20,000
16" x 20' 180 13-7/8" 15-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 10' 122 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 12' 133 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 14' 142 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 16' 161 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 18' 181 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
18" x 20' 202 15-3/4" 17-1/2" 24 20,000
20" x 18' 223 17" 19-1/2" 24 20,000
20" x 20' 247 17" 19-1/2" 24 20,000
20" x 22' 272 17" 19-1/2" 24 20,000
20" x 24' 296 17" 19-1/2" 24 20,000
22" x 18' 244 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 24 20,000
22" x 20' 272 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 24 20,000
22" x 22' 298 18-1/2" 21-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 12' 209 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 16' 277 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 20' 296 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 22' 326 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 24' 356 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
24" x 26' 385 20" 23-1/2" 24 20,000
30" x 20' 462 25" 29-1/2" 24 20,000
30" x 22' 508 25" 29-1/2" 24 20,000
30" x 24' 554 25" 29-1/2" 24 20,000
36" x 20' 518 30" 35-1/2" 24 20,000
36" x 22' 560 30" 35-1/2" 24 20,000
36" x 24' 622 30" 35-1/2" 24 20,000
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Pro-Lite

Square - Pro-Lite

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Impact Resistant
  • Light weight pultruded fiberglass construction
  • Easily cut
  • Adjustable astragal
  • Ideal for railing attachments
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds

Specifications:

Size Weight (lbs) Outside Shafr Outside Base Abacus Width Centered Load Limit (lbs) Skid Qtys
6"x8' ? 5-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 49
6" x 9' ? 5-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 49
6" x 10' ? 5-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 49
8" x 8' 29 7-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 30
8" x 9' 32 7-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 30
8" x 10' 36 7-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 30
10" x 8' 36 9-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 20
10" x 10' 45 9-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 20
10" x 12' 54 9-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 20
12" x 8' 43 11-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 15
12" x 10' 53 11-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 15
12" x 12' 64 11-1/2" N/A N/A 6,500 15
16" x 8' 60 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 9' 67 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 10' 74 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16"x 12' 90 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 14' 104 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 16' 118 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 18' 133 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
16" x 20' 148 15-1/2" 23" 21-3/8" 12,500 9
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Cap & Base Options

Standard Capitals and Bases - Cap & Base Options

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds
  • Ideal for interior or exterior installations

Specifications:

Round Capitals and Bases
Size Round Tuscan Capital Round Tuscan Base Colonial Base Doric Capital Attic Base
Height Width Height Width Height Width Height Width Height Width
6" 2-1/2" 6-5/8" 3-1/2" 7-3/8" N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
8" 2-1/2" 9-7/16" 4" 9-7/8" 2-1/2" 10" 2-3/4" 9-7/8" 4-5/8" 10-3/4"
10" 3-1/8" 11-7/8" 5-1/16" 13" 2-1/2" 11-7/16" 3-1/8" 12-3/8" 5-3/4" 13-1/8"
12" 3-1/4" 13-7/8" 5-15/16" 15-5/8" 2-1/2" 13-1/4" 4-1/4" 14-5/8" 6-3/8" 15-3/4"
14" 4-1/16" 17-1/4" 7-1/16" 18-1/2" N/A N/A 4-7/8" 17-1/2" 8-7/8" 18-1/2"
16" 2-3/4" 19-15/16" 8-1/16" 21" N/A N/A 5-1/2" 19-7/8" 10-1/2" 19-1/4"
18" 3" 21" 9-1/2" 25-5/8" N/A N/A 6-1/16" 21-7/8" 11-5/8" 24-1/8"
20" 5-3/4" 19-1/4" 10-3/4" 27" N/A N/A 6-3/4" 25" 12-7/8" 27"
22" 6" 24-1/4" 12-1/8" 29-3/4" N/A N/A 4-3/8" 27-3/8" 14-1/2" 29-3/4"
24" 4-1/8" 26-1/2" 5-1/4" 32-1/2" N/A N/A 4-1/2" 29-3/4" 15-1/2" 32-1/2"
30" 5-1/8" 35-3/4" 7-1/4" 40-1/2" N/A N/A 9-15/16" 37" 19" 40-1/2"
36" 6-1/4" 42-3/4" 8-3/4" 48-3/4" N/A N/A

Square Capitals and Bases
Size Square Tuscan Capital Square Tuscan Base Craftsman Base
Height Abacus Width Height Plinth Width Height Width
6" 2-1/2" 8-1/4" 3-1/2" 9" N/A N/A
8" 2-1/2" 10-1/8" 4-5/8" 10-1/8" 7-7/8" 9-1/2"
10" 3-3/8" 12-1/2" 5" 12-3/4" N/A N/A
12" 3-1/2" 15-1/2" 5-3/4" 15" N/A N/A
16" 5-1/2" 23" 8-3/8" 21-3/8" N/A N/A

Pro-Fusion Fluted Tuscan Capitals, Bases & Astragals
Size Base/Plinth Capital Astragals Height
Width Height Width Height
8" 10-1/4" 4-1/4" 10-1/4" 2-3/8" 3/8"
10" 12-3/4" 5-1/4" 12-3/4" 3" 5/8"
12" 15-1/4" 6-1/4" 15-1/4" 3-3/8" 13/16"
14" 18-3/4" 7-3/8" 17-1/8" 4" 7/8"
16" 21-1/2" 8-3/8" 19-1/4" 4-5/8" 1"
18" 24-1/4" 9-1/2" 21-1/2" 5-1/8" 1-3/16"
20" 27" 10-3/4" 24-1/4" 5-5/8" 1-5/16"
22" 29-3/4" 12-1/8" 26-1/2" 6-1/4" 1-3/8"
24" 32-1/2" 13-1/4" 28-3/4" 6-7/8" 1-9/16"
30" 40-1/2" 16-1/2" 35-3/4" 8-5/8" 1-7/8"
36" 48-3/4" 20-1/8" 42-3/4" 10-1/2" 2-5/16"
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Pro-Cast Decorative Capitals - Cap & Base Options

Features:

  • Load-bearing
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds
  • Ideal for interior or exterior installations

Specifications:

Round Capitals and Bases
Bottom Shaft Diameter Scamozzi Temple of the Winds Roman Corinthian Roman Ionic
Height Abacus Height Abacus Height Abacus Height Abacus
8" 3" 9-5/8" 7-1/2" 10-1/2" 9" 11-3/4" 3-5/8" 8"
10" 4-3/8" 14-5/8" 10-1/8" 14-1/2" 12-1/4" 14-1/2" 4" 11-1/2"
12" 5-1/8" 16-1/4" 11-7/8" 16-1/2" 14-1/2" 17-3/4" 4-7/8" 12-7/8"
14" 5-3/4" 18-5/8" 16" 17-1/4" 17-1/4" 22-3/8" 5-3/4" 17-3/8"
16" 5-7/8" 21-3/8" 16-3/4" 22-7/8" 17-5/8" 23-5/8" 6-3/8" 16-5/8"
18" 7-1/2" 25-7/8" 18-3/4" 26" 21-1/2" 28-1/2" 7" 21"
20" 8-1/2" 26-3/4" 21-3/8" 28-7/8" 24-3/4" 38-1/2" 9-1/4" 25"
22" 11-1/4" 35-1/2" 26" 30-7/8" 27-3/4" 42" 9" 25-1/2"
24" 11-3/8" 39" 26" 30-7/8" 27-3/4" 42" 10" 27-1/4"
30" 13-1/2" 39" 30" 39" 38-1/4" 47" 12-1/2" 32"
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Bungalow - Cap & Base Options

Features:

  • Impact Resistant
  • Can be tailored to fit most any size
  • Maintenance free
  • Costs less than other building materials
  • Easy to install
  • Meets class 1 flame spread classification
  • Most sizes ship within 48 hrs
  • Produced from AFCO manufactured aluminum moulds

Specifications:

Load-bearing Bungalow Columns
Weight (lbs) Base Neck Height
60 10" 5-1/2" 5-1/2'
88 16" 9" 5'
106 16" 9" 6'
       

CPVC Bungalow Column Wraps with Trim
Weight (lbs) Base Neck Height
46 16" 9" 5'
51 16" 9" 5-1/2'
54 16" 9" 6'
34 12" 7" 5'
37 12" 7" 5-1/2'
41 12" 7" 6'
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