Why Glue Don’t Work

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Chad Bruce, president, GluDown, Inc. Executive Summary GluDown, Inc. and KRÜSS Scientific has spent the last 18 months measuring tilt-up concrete slabs and the impact of using curing compounds, bond breakers as a curing compound, and applying densifiers to the concrete surface prior to the forming process. Using […]
POR QUÉ EL PEGAMENTO NO SIRVE

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Por Chad Bruce, Presidente , GluDown, Inc. Resumen ejecutivo GluDown, Inc. y Kruss Scientific han pasado los últimos 18 meses midiendo losas de concreto de tilt-up y el impacto de utilizar compuestos de curado, desmoldantes como un compuesto de curado y aplicar densificadores a la superficie del […]
TCA Journal – Call for Manuscripts

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA To submit a manuscript to the TCA Journal, please read and follow the guidelines below. Complete manuscripts in PDF format can be emailed year-round to timothy.mays@citadel.edu (Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E. , TCA Journal Technical Editor). Manuscripts must be less than 8,000 words and any figures or tables should […]
TCA JOURNAL – LLAMADA PARA MANUSCRITOS

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Para presentar un manuscrito para la TCA Journal, por favor lea y siga las pautas a continuación. Los manuscritos completos en formato PDF pueden enviarse por correo electrónico todo el año a timothy.mays@citadel.edu (Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E., Editor Técnico de TCA Journal). Los manuscritos deben tener […]
Bondbreaker and Densifiers: Managing Expectations

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Derick Rainey Tilt-up construction is in a constant state of evolution. One of the most recent changes in our industry is the now common practice of applying a silicate-based densifier immediately after finishing the floor slab and prior to the application of bondbreaker. At first glance, it’s an […]
DESMOLDANTES Y DENSIFICADORES: MANEJO DE LAS EXPECTATIVAS

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La construcción de tilt-up está en un estado constante de evolución. Una de las evoluciones más recientes en nuestra industria es la que ahora es una práctica común de aplicar un densificador a base de silicato inmediatamente después del acabado final de la losa de piso y […]
Concrete Strategies Takes the Outdoor Demo to New Levels

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA In 2018, the then-TCA president, Tim Manherz, challenged his young, high-potential leaders, Chase Carter and Hector Valenzuela, to lead the TCA Outdoor Demo as part of the 2018 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo. TAS Commercial Concrete Construction LLC took the event to the next level with Chase and Hector’s leadership […]
CONCRETE STRATEGIES LLEVA LA DEMOSTRACIÓN EN EXTERIORES A NUEVOS NIVELES

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group En 2018, el entonces presidente de la TCA, Tim Manherz retó a sus líderes jóvenes de alto potencial, Chase Carter y Héctor Valenzuela, a dirigir la Demostración en exteriores de la TCA como parte de la Convención y Exposición de Tilt-Up 2018. TAS llevó el evento al […]
Tilt-Up Education, Products, and Technology

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Convention and Expo, presented by Concrete Strategies Inc., Leviat, and White Cap, continues to deliver the most valuable education and technology that the industry has to offer, and after a year of adjusting to virtual events in 2020, being together again meant more than it ever has […]
EDUCACIÓN, PRODUCTOS Y TECNOLOGÍA DE TILT-UP

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Convención y Exposición de Tilt-Up, presentada por Concrete Strategies Inc., Leviat y White Cap, continúa ofreciendo la educación y la tecnología más valiosas que ofrece la industria y después de un año de adaptarnos a eventos virtuales en 2020, reunirnos de nuevo significó más de lo […]
POWERS BROWN ARCHITECTURE PROMUEVE A JEANETTE SHAW, AIA, RID, LEED AP Y KRISTEN STAPPER, AIA, RID, LEED GA, A UN NUEVO CARGO EN LA EMPRESA: ASOCIADAS Y ACCIONISTAS

English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Powers Brown Architecture ha promovido a Jeanette Shaw, AIA, RID, LEED AP y a Kristen Stapper, AIA, RID, LEED GA al nuevo cargo de Asociadas. Con el nuevo puesto, las arquitectas también se convertirán en accionistas de Powers Brown Architecture, una empresa internacional de servicios profesionales que […]
Powers Brown Architecture has promoted Jeanette Shaw, AIA, RID, LEED AP, and Kristen Stapper, AIA, RID, LEED GA, to the new title of Associate

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Powers Brown Architecture has promoted Jeanette Shaw, AIA, RID, LEED AP, and Kristen Stapper, AIA, RID, LEED GA, to the new title of Associate. With the new position, the architects also will become Shareholders in Powers Brown Architecture, an international professional services firm practicing architecture, interior design, programming and urban […]