Articles by Mark Lentzkow

NEx, an ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials, is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) aimed at advancing nonmetallic building materials in tilt-up construction. NEx is a Read more…

TCA destaca el diseño galardonado de tilt-up en la Conferencia A’23 sobre Arquitectura en San Francisco

English | Translation Provided by the TCA La Conferencia sobre Arquitectura del American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2023 (A’23) preparó el escenario para discusiones innovadoras, revelaciones tecnológicas y establecer contactos profesionales en San Francisco. La Read more…

TCA Highlights Award-Winning Tilt-Up Design at A’23 Conference on Architecture in San Francisco

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Conference on Architecture 2023 (A’23) set the stage for groundbreaking discussions, technology revelations, and professional networking in San Francisco. The two-day expo, held on June 8 and 9, was Read more…

Tilt Lab Commissions Formations Studio for TCA Demo Feature

Tilt Lab, the philanthropic partner of the Tilt-Up Concrete Association, has commissioned Formations Studio to design a structure to be constructed in conjunction with the 2023 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo to be held in Tampa, Read more…

TILT LAB ASIGNA A FORMATIONS STUDIO LA DEMOSTRACIÓN DE LA TCA

English | Translation Provided by the TCA Tilt Lab, el socio filantrópico de Tilt-Up Concrete Association, ha encargado a Formations Studio que diseñe una estructura que se construirá junto con la Convención y Exposición Tilt-Up Read more…

Structural Engineering

The Kopf Consulting Group Contributes to the Publication “Engineering and Contracting Perspectives on the use of Welded Wire Reinforcement in Tilt-Up Concrete Wall Panels”

August 15, 2023

The Kopf Consulting Group, a leading engineering firm, is proud to announce its contribution to the recently released publication titled “Engineering and Contracting Perspectives on the Use of Welded Wire Reinforcement in Tilt-Up Concrete Wall Read more…

T&T Construction Continues to Serve Expanded Client Base – Restructures and Rebrands as T&T Construction Management Group Inc.

July 3, 2023

T&T Construction Management Group, Inc. is pleased to announce its expansion, restructuring, and rebranding. The company has evolved to serve a large base of clients, ranging from those in the Caribbean and Florida to the Read more…

En el horizonte: Innovaciones y perspectivas desde Tampa

English | Translation Provided by the TCA En el horizonte, se avecina una nueva ola de tilt-up. Impulsada por una demanda extraordinaria en los últimos años, la industria del tilt-up ha atraído a nuevos profesionales Read more…

On the Horizon: Innovations and Insights from Tampa

On the horizon, there is a new wave of tilt-up coming. Fueled by extraordinary demand over the past few years, the tilt-up industry has attracted new design and construction professionals to markets across the country, Read more…

Investing in our Future

Congratulations to my hometown Kansas City Chiefs for their second Super Bowl win in three years! The Kansas City community and many fans around the world have celebrated this victory. It’s hard to believe that Read more…

Invertir en nuestro futuro

English | Translation Provided by the TCA ¡Felicitaciones a los Kansas City Chiefs de mi ciudad natal por su segunda victoria en el Super Bowl en tres años! La comunidad de Kansas City y muchos Read more…

Alston Construction expande la región del vicepresidente senior Robert (Bob) Murray

English | Translation Provided by the TCA Robert (Bob) Murray, SVP ha expandido su región para proporcionar liderazgo en todo el Medio Oeste, incluida la oficina de Downers Grove en el área de Chicago. Jim 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