Month: February 2020

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association announces the availability of Limit Design of Tilt-Up: Practical Applications of Nonlinear Static Analysis to the In-Plane Seismic Design of Tilt-Up Panels by Timothy W. Read more…

NUEVO LIBRO PRESENTA EL PROCEDIMIENTO DEL DISEÑO DE TILT-UP CON BENEFICIOS ECONÓMICOS POTENCIALES

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Tilt-Up Concrete Association anuncia la disponibilidad de Limit Design of Tilt-Up: Practical Applications of Nonlinear Static Analysis to the In-Plane Seismic Design of Tilt-Up Panels (Diseño Read more…

Tackling Winter Tilt-Up With Concrete Sensors

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA by Shawn Hickey, CCS., GSC., FTCA The first question we always hear: “Can you build tilt-up panels in the winter?” Answer: “Of course we can, eh!” ACI 306R-16 (Guide Read more…

CÓMO ABORDAR TILT-UP EN EL INVIERNO CON SENSORES DE CONCRETO

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group por Shawn Hickey, CCS., GSC., FTCA La primera pregunta que siempre escuchamos es: “¿Se pueden construir paneles de tilt-up en el inverno?” Respuesta: “¡Por supuesto que podemos!” Read more…

Rain Screens: Tilt-Up Façade Options for Achieving Barrier Conditions

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA by James Baty, FACI, FTCA What Is a Barrier Condition? Over the past few decades, building teams have increased their attention to the performance of the building envelope. This Read more…

PANELES DE REVESTIMIENTO VENTILADOS: OPCIONES DE FACHADA PARA LOGRAR CONDICIONES DE BARRERA

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group by James Baty, FACI, FTCA ¿Qué es una condición de barrera? En las últimas décadas, los equipos de construcción han puesto más atención al desempeño de la Read more…

Thank You!

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA For my last update as President of the Board of Directors for the Tilt-Up Concrete Association, I wanted to start by thanking everyone who has helped make this past Read more…

¡Gracias!

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group En mi último informe como Presidente del Consejo de Directores de la Tilt-Up Concrete Association quería comenzar agradeciendo a todos los que me han ayudado este último Read more…

Show Me

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The powerful rivers flowing through Missouri are connected to many aspects of the state’s history. Its title as the “Show Me State,” however, likely has origins elsewhere. Many conjecture Read more…

MUÉSTRAME

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Los ríos caudalosos que fluyen por Missouri están conectados en muchos aspectos a la historia del estado. Sin embargo, su título como el “Show Me State” (El Read more…

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association Announces Call for Presentations for 2020 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo

February 20, 2020

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Share your expertise with the tilt-up industry at the 2020 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo, October 8-10, at the Hyatt Regency at the Arch in St. Louis, MO. What topics Read more…

TILT-UP CONCRETE ASSOCIATION ANUNCIA LLAMADO A PRESENTACIONES PARA LA CONVENCIÓN Y EXPOSICIÓN DE TILT-UP DE 2020

February 20, 2020

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA), la autoridad global para la industria de la construcción de tilt-up de concreto, ha anunciado un llamado a presentaciones para la Convención 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