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.
Month: September 2025
En Español
La Asociación que representa a la industria de fabricación de cementode EE.UU. toma un nuevo nombre
English | Translation Provided by the TCA “Portland Cement Association” está cambiando a “American Cement Association” Portland Cement Association (Asociación de Cemento Portland), la asociación nacional que representa a los fabricantes de cemento de EE.UU. 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…
En Español
Construcción de un éxito dulce: Brothers Desserts se asocia con Newcomb Construction
English | Translation Provided by the TCA Por Ava Kahn Cuando dos hermanos italianos nacidos en Brooklyn empacaron sus sueños (y sus recetas de cannoli) y se dirigieron a la soleada California, estaban en camino 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…
En Español
De personal sobre el suelo a ojos en el cielo: reinvención del control de calidad para la construcción de tilt-up
English | Translation Provided by the TCA En la construcción de centros de datos, los paneles de tilt-up no son solo elementos estructurales, son impulsores críticos del cronograma y multiplicadores de costos. Con incrustaciones críticas, 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 up to more than 5,000 items—each of which must be correct to avoid rework.
En Español
Iluminar juntos el mercado
English | Translation Provided by the TCA Mitch BloomquistExecutive DirectorTilt-Up Concrete Association El béisbol siempre ha sido un juego de números. Durante más de un siglo, se han utilizado medidas como promedios de bateo, promedios 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…
En Español
En memoria de R. Glen Stephens, FTCA
English | Translation Provided by the TCA Expresidente, miembro inaugural de TCA y ganador del premio conmemorativo Peter Courtois Robert Glen Stephens de Columbia, MD, falleció pacíficamente en la tarde del jueves 8 de mayo Read more…
Community & Culture
In Memoriam: R. Glen Stephens, FTCA
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…