LA UNIÓN HACE LA FUERZA, PERO A 6 PIES DE DISTANCIA
English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Todos hemos estado experimentando condiciones de cambio extremo y ahora estamos enfocados en manejar nuestras vidas y operaciones alrededor de estas. ¿Qué nos espera en el futuro y cómo planeamos y reaccionamos para los resultados del fantasma, el COVID-19? Primero, debemos reconocer que muchos gobiernos estatales han […]
SIEMPRE HEMOS SIDO MUTUALMENTE ESENCIALES
English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group Si esta pandemia tiene algo bueno que ofrecer a este mundo, podría ser una nueva apreciación de lo conectados que estamos. Dentro de la Tilt-Up Concrete Association, pienso que hemos comprendido la verdad de esto por un tiempo. Es el motivo de porqué la organización se fundó […]
To Each Other, We’ve Always Been Essential
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA If this pandemic has anything good to offer this world, it may be a new appreciation for just how connected we all are. Within the Tilt-Up Concrete Association, I think we have understood this to be true for some time. It is why the organization was founded as a […]
Strength in Numbers — but 6-Feet Apart
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA We have all been experiencing conditions of extreme change and are now focused on managing our lives and business operations around it. What does the future hold, and how do we plan and react to the aftermath of the ghost, COVID-19? To start, we must recognize that many […]
Tilt-Up Concrete Association Announces 2020 Tilt-Up Project and Professional Honors Call for Entry
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) – a non-profit international organization that serves to expand and improve the use of tilt-up as the preferred building system – has announced a call for entries for the 2020 Tilt-Up Awards. Each year, the TCA honors those organizations, people and projects that successfully […]
TCA Announces “Collective Position on Temporary Construction Site Shutdown Procedures”
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Shutting down any construction site at any point in the construction process requires the construction team to assess and address potential risks associated with an unoccupied jobsite. Shutting down a tilt-up jobsite, particularly during, or immediately following, the erection of wall panels presents a unique set of challanges that […]
Hoar Construction completes Paloma Ridge office building
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Hoar Construction completed the third and final building at the Paloma Ridge campus on time and under budget. The 168,000 square foot core and shell office building is located in North Austin and is Stream Realty’s first development in the fast-growing metropolitan area. The multi-tenant building is also Hoar’s […]
New Book Presents Tilt-Up Design Procedure With Potential Economic Benefits
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association announces the availability of Limit Design of Tilt-Up: Practical Applications of Nonlinear Static Analysis to the In-Plane Seismic Design of Tilt-Up Panels by Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E. The Limit Design procedure that is developed and formally presented in this design guide meets the strength […]
NUEVO LIBRO PRESENTA EL PROCEDIMIENTO DEL DISEÑO DE TILT-UP CON BENEFICIOS ECONÓMICOS POTENCIALES
English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group La Tilt-Up Concrete Association anuncia la disponibilidad de Limit Design of Tilt-Up: Practical Applications of Nonlinear Static Analysis to the In-Plane Seismic Design of Tilt-Up Panels (Diseño de límite de tilt-up: aplicaciones prácticas del análisis estático no lineal al diseño sísmico en el plano de paneles tilt-up) […]
Tackling Winter Tilt-Up With Concrete Sensors
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA by Shawn Hickey, CCS., GSC., FTCA The first question we always hear: “Can you build tilt-up panels in the winter?” Answer: “Of course we can, eh!” ACI 306R-16 (Guide to Cold Weather Concreting) states: “The conditions of cold weather concreting exist when the air temperature has fallen to, or […]
CÓMO ABORDAR TILT-UP EN EL INVIERNO CON SENSORES DE CONCRETO
English | Translation Sponsored by Nox-Crete Products Group por Shawn Hickey, CCS., GSC., FTCA La primera pregunta que siempre escuchamos es: “¿Se pueden construir paneles de tilt-up en el inverno?” Respuesta: “¡Por supuesto que podemos!” ACI 306R-16 (Guía para la colocación de concreto en climas fríos) declara: “Las condiciones para la colocación de concreto en […]
Rain Screens: Tilt-Up Façade Options for Achieving Barrier Conditions
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA by James Baty, FACI, FTCA What Is a Barrier Condition? Over the past few decades, building teams have increased their attention to the performance of the building envelope. This attention has prompted design professionals to seek critical solution information from manufacturers, contractors, and from the industries themselves, to learn […]
