June 2021 – TILT-UP TODAY – A publication of the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA)

¡CRECIMIENTO Y VOLVER A LA NORMALIDAD!

June 6, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Primero, ¡es un honor único en la vida servir como el presidente de la TCA para 2021! Déjenme presentarme: me llamo Barclay Gebel, crecí en una granja Read more…

TCA’s I’m A Young Professional. I’m an Adult. Series Wins Platinum Hermes Creative Award

June 3, 2021

Hermes Creative Awards recently announced winners for its 2021 international awards competition for creative professionals involved in the concept, writing, and design of traditional and emerging media. Judges awarded the Tilt-Up Concrete Association’s video series, Read more…

LA SERIE “SOY UN PROFESIONAL JOVEN. SOY UN ADULTO” DE LA TCA GANA EL PREMIO HERMES CREATIVE DE PLATINO

June 3, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Los Premios Hermes Creative recientemente anunciaron sus ganadores de la competencia internacional de premios de 2021 para los creativos profesionales involucrados en el concepto, la escritura y Read more…

Growth and Getting Back to Normal!

June 3, 2021

First, it is an honor of a lifetime to serve as the 2021 TCA president! Let me introduce myself: My name is Barclay Gebel. I grew up on a farm in Hillsboro, Missouri, and after Read more…

TCA and Dayton Superior to Offer Private, In-Office Certification Training and Exam

June 3, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to the certification processes of organizations and individuals relying on in-person testing and continuing education. While some options for remote testing have been available, many of those facilities Read more…

TCA Y DAYTON SUPERIOR OFRECERÁN CAPACITACIÓN Y EXAMEN DE CERTIFICACIÓN PRIVADOS EN OFICINA

June 3, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La pandemia de COVID-19 ha causado interrupciones grandes en los procesos de certificación de organizaciones y personas que confiaban en las pruebas y la educación continua en Read more…

Tilt-Up Academy: Your Source for Tilt-Up Education

June 3, 2021

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) is pleased to announce the release of Tilt-Up Academy, an all-new, all-access, subscription service for continuing education (CE) delivery and management. The new service replaces the old Tilt-Up Academy powered Read more…

ACADEMIA DE TILT-UP, SU RECURSO DE EDUCACIÓN DE TILT-UP

June 3, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Tilt-Up Concrete Association se complace en anunciar el lanzamiento de la Academia de Tilt-Up, un servicio de subscripción totalmente nuevo y de acceso ilimitado para continuar Read more…

TCA Initiates Full-Scale Testing of Composite Insulated Concrete Sandwich Panels

June 3, 2021

By Craig Coppersmith, PE, C2 Consulting, LLC Since the early 1980s, insulated concrete sandwich panels have been utilized as a design and construction technique for tilt-up. These types of panels are comprised of an inner Read more…

TCA INICIA PRUEBAS A GRAN ESCALA DE PANELES EMPAREDADO AISLADOS PARCIALMENTE COMPUESTOS

June 3, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Por Craig Coppersmith, PE, C2 Consulting LLC Desde principios de la década de 1980, los paneles emparedado de concreto aislados se han estado utilizando como una técnica Read more…

Inaugural TCA Classic at Bridgemill Athletic Club

June 3, 2021

Sold out TCA golf event in Atlanta area raises money for Tilt-Up Industry Leaders of Tomorrow and the Wounded Warrior Project For anyone who has attended a Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) event, it’s no secret Read more…

CLÁSICO INAUGURAL DE LA TCA EN EL CLUB ATLÉTICO BRIDGMILL

June 3, 2021

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group El evento de golf de la TCA totalmente vendido en el área de Atlanta recauda dinero para los líderes de la industria de Tilt-Up del mañana y Read more…

T&T Construction Management Group Opens Tampa Office

Member News

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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)

September 22, 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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

“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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

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

September 22, 2025

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Past President, Inaugural TCA Fellow, and Recipient of the Peter Courtois Memorial Award Robert Glen Stephens of Columbia, MD, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of Thursday, May Read more...