100% American made. Fiberglass long handle. True 14 ga steel blade, 3 drain holes, closed back, support rib for strength, reinforced handle, extended length ferrule. Blade size of 9 in x 10 in. Handle size of 48-1/2 in. Tool length of 59-3/8 in. Commercial-grade. Welded I-beam construction prevents bending along ferrule. Closed back design prevents debris build-up. Extended steel ferrule increases strength. Wide forward step provides greater control. Triple wall fiberglass with wood reinforcement.