Articles by Mark Lentzkow

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Por Jesse Hunt, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP Propietario: East Port Properties – Judy Wall, Presidenta El edificio de almacenes de varios arrendatarios que mide 60,000-ft2 Read more…

Achieving Net-Zero Energy with Tilt-Wall

By Jesse Hunt, CPHC, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP Property owner: East Port Properties – Judy Wall, President The 60,000 SF Wilkinson Avenue multitenant warehouse building located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is part of the Read more…

CAPILLA DE ST. IGNATIUS EN SEATTLE GANA EL PREMIO VEINTICINCO AÑOS DE 2022 DEL AIA

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Por Mitch Bloomquist El American Institute of Architects (AIA) reconoce a la Capilla de St. Ignatius en Seattle, diseñada por Steven Holl Architects, con su premio Veinticinco Read more…

Chapel of St. Ignatius in Seattle Wins AIA’S 2022 Twenty-Five Year Award

By Mitch Bloomquist Images by Paul Warchol The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is honoring the Chapel of St. Ignatius in Seattle, designed by Steven Holl Architects, with its Twenty-five Year Award. AIA announced the Read more…

TILT-UP DE ALTO RENDIMIENTO

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Imágenes: Costea Photography Un edificio de consultorios médicos desde el suelo lleva al extremo la construcción de tilt-up para crear unas instalaciones rentables y eficientes que se Read more…

High-Performance Tilt-Up

By Robert Madison Images by Costea Photography A ground-up medical office building pushes the envelope of tilt-up construction to create an efficient, cost-effective facility that fits the community. The healthcare industry’s rapid growth is driving Read more…

NOS VEMOS EN DÉNVER

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La ciudad High Mile Up se ubica en las llanuras ondulantes en el umbral de la cordillera frontal de las Montañas Rocallosas. La serie de picos formidables Read more…

See you in Denver

The Mile High City is located on high rolling plains at the doorstep of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The series of formidable snowcapped peaks make up a picturesque mountain panorama visible from Read more…

DIGITALIZACIÓN DE PLANOS CON PAPEL DE MUÑECAS PARA TILT-UP

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group By James Tapper, president, JMT Consultants Los paneles de concreto de tilt-up son colados en el sitio, generalmente en el piso del edificio. El equipo de construcción Read more…

Digitizing Paper Doll Plans for Tilt-Up

By James Tapper, president, JMT Consultants Concrete tilt-up panels are cast on-site, typically on the building floor. The construction team needs to know exactly where they will place formwork and lay out the panels to Read more…

EL 2o CLÁSICO ANUAL DE LA TCA

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) se ha asociado una vez más con American Contractors Supply y ARCON Design/Build para realizar el 2o Clásico Anual de la TCA. Read more…

The 2nd Annual TCA Classic

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has once again partnered with American Contractors Supply and ARCON Design/Build to host the 2nd Annual TCA Classic. On April 16, nearly 150 tilt-up professionals gathered at the BridgeMill Athletic 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