Month: October 2017

Español | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group The devastating damage, flooding and displacement of people resulting from Hurricane Harvey should be an opportunity to unite our deeply divided country. In spite of the divisive Read more…

CONSIDERAR PAUTAS DE PREPARACIÓN PREVIA A DESASTRES

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group El daño devastador, las inundaciones y el desplazamiento de personas que resultaron del Huracán Harvey deben ser una oportunidad para unir a nuestro país profundamente dividido. A Read more…

VERIFICACIÓN DE LA CAUSA DEL AGRIETAMIENTO DE PANELES – ESTUDIO DE CASO

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Por Jack Robinson, Stewart Hooks, John Lawson PE, SE Introducción/patrón de agrietamiento A pesar de la gran cantidad de beneficios que ofrece la construcción de tilt-up en edificios Read more…

VERIFYING THE CAUSE OF PANEL CRACKING – A CASE STUDY

Español | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group By Jack Robinson, Stewart Hooks, John Lawson PE, SE Introduction/Cracking Pattern Despite the multitude of benefits tilt-up construction has to offer in low rise commercial buildings, there Read more…

ALTO Y MÁS ALTO: El ASCENSO HACIA EL #1 DE LOS DIEZ PRIMEROS LUGARES DE TILT-UP

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) ha anunciado varios cambios a su lista de los logros en tilt-up en los Tilt-Up Top Ten (Diez primeros lugares de Tilt-Up). Read more…

Higher and Higher: the Ascent to #1 of the Tilt-Up Top Ten

Español | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has announced multiple changes to its list of tilt-up achievements in the Tilt-Up Top Ten. The changes made to the Tilt-Up Top Read more…

An Inside Look at the 2017 Exhibiting Companies

October 25, 2017

The 2017 International Tilt-Up Convention and Expo brings together the leading suppliers and manufacturers in today’s tilt-up industry. The innovation that comes from TCA’s exhibiting companies is unparalleled and plays a vital role in the Read more…

SOUTHLAND CONCRETE CONTINÚA MARCANDO EL RITMO

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Southland Concrete está celebrando un poco más de un año desde que reubicó su oficina central de más de 40 años en Sterling, Virginia, a su nuevo Read more…

SOUTHLAND CONCRETE CONTINUES SETTING THE PACE

Español | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Southland Concrete is celebrating just over one year since relocating its headquarters of over 40 years in Sterling, Va. to its new home in Manassas, Va. The Read more…

PRESIDENTE DE PEINADO CONSTRUCTION RECONOCIDO COMO EL HOMBRE DE NEGOCIOS HISPÁNICO DEL AÑO DE 2017

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Cámara de Comercio Hispánica de Estados Unidos ha votado unánimemente a Frank “Teddy” Peinado, Presidente de Peinado Construction, como el Hombre de Negocios Hispánico del Año Read more…

PEINADO CONSTRUCTION PRESIDENT RECOGNIZED AS 2017 HISPANIC BUSINESSMAN OF THE YEAR

Español | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has unanimously voted Frank “Teddy” Peinado, President of Peinado Construction, 2017 Hispanic Businessman of the Year. This award pays tribute Read more…

CASA BAJO CONSTRUCCIÓN TILT-UP EN BRITISH COLUMBIA – NZ BUILDERS

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group NZ Builders y Monolith Systems están construyendo una casa nueva con tilt-up arquitectónico en la hermosa Victoria de British Columbia. Están produciendo una casa personalizada para sus Read more…

T&T Construction Management Group Opens Tampa Office

Member News

T&T Construction Management Group Inc., a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is pleased to announce the expansion of its business with a new office and work yard in Tampa, FL. Read more…

The Power of Connection

From the President

President Robert F. Murray reflects on the power of connection on the eve of the TCA’s 2026 Convention & Expo in Nashville. Read more…

Leadership & Mentorship

Oline Construction Expands into the Northeast with Key Team Additions

Oline Construction is proud to announce our expansion into the Northeast region as we continue to grow nationally. This strategic move is supported by the addition of four exceptional team members who bring leadership, technical Read more...

Leadership & Mentorship

Now Accepting Applicants and Nominations for the John Hart Honorary Scholarship

As summer winds down and the school year begins, now is an ideal time to consider students in your life—or in your network—who may benefit from the John Hart Honorary Scholarship, which was established to Read more...

Standards, Codes & Regulations

Advocacy Brief: NACA Surface Transportation Letter (July 2025)

The North American Concrete Alliance submitted a letter to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee emphasizing the role of cement and concrete in national surface transportation infrastructure. While the focus remains largely on roads, Read more...

Standards, Codes & Regulations

TCA Submits Support for Stronger Carbon Accounting Standards

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has submitted formal support for language in Section 6.6.1 of the ASHRAE 240P draft standard. Read more…

Member & Company Profiles

Association Representing U.S. Cement Manufacturing Industry Takes a New Name

“Portland Cement Association” is changing to “American Cement Association” Portland Cement Association, the national association representing U.S. cement manufacturers since 1916, announced it is changing its name to the American Cement Association (ACA). President and CEO Read more...

Architecture & Design

Building Sweet Success: Brothers Desserts Partners with Newcomb Construction

By Ava Kahn When two Brooklyn-born Italian brothers packed up their dreams (and their cannoli recipes) and headed to sunny California, they were on their way to creating an ice cream empire. Gary and Errol Read more...

Case Studies

From Boots on the Ground to Eyes in the Sky: Reinventing QC for Tilt-Up Construction

The quality control (QC) challenge in tilt-up work is staggering. A single panel might require checks on two dozen non-rebar elements, plus rebar placement, totaling around 50 individual verifications. On a 100-panel building, that adds Read more...

From the Director

Illuminating the Market Together

Mitch BloomquistExecutive DirectorTilt-Up Concrete Association Baseball has always been a game of numbers. For more than a century, measures like batting averages, earned run averages, and on-base percentages have been used to evaluate performance. Yet Read more...

Architecture & Design

Tilt-Up Takes Root in Hawaii

By Abbie Stolte, Tilt-Up Concrete Association In a region known for its natural beauty and construction complexity, a quietly growing tilt-up movement is taking hold in Hawaii. Led by firms like Honolulu Builders LLC and Read more...

Community & Culture

In Memoriam: R. Glen Stephens, FTCA