People + Perspectives

Community & Culture

Shared Ascent and the Next Standard of Tilt-Up Practice

January 9, 2026
The 2026 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo introduces Shared Ascent as a field-shaping framework focused on collective performance, elevated standards, and disciplined practice. This article outlines how the 2026 education program prioritizes depth, rigor, and transferable knowledge that advances the shared capability of the tilt-up industry.

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System Evaluation & Decision-Making

Evaluating Tilt-Up More Accurately

January 7, 2026
Tilt-up construction is often underestimated because it is evaluated as a building type rather than understood as a delivery system. By examining where that misclassification limits judgment, this article reframes tilt-up’s role across office, education, civic, industrial, and vertical applications where its performance is already proven.

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From the Director

Only in Reflection

December 10, 2025
By: Mitch Bloomquist, Tilt-Up Concrete Association There’s a familiar line from Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” that often finds its way into moments of reflection: “I took the one less traveled by, and that Read more…
From the President

Carrying the Momentum Forward

December 10, 2025
Robert F. MurrayPresidentTilt-Up Concrete Association A month has passed since we gathered in Nashville, yet the conversations and connections from that week remain fresh in my mind. The Tilt-Up Convention and Expo has always been Read more…
Featured

Mock-Up Medley

December 10, 2025
By Mitch Bloomquist, Executive Director, Tilt-Up Concrete Association  ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Teams from across North America came together in Nashville to showcase architectural mock-up panels that pushed the boundaries of tilt-up construction. Displayed on-site during the 2025 Read more…
Community & Culture

What a Week

November 12, 2025
The 2025 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo struck all the right chords in Nashville. From packed education sessions and the high-energy Mock-Up Medley to unforgettable live music and late-night celebrations, the spirit of innovation and community was everywhere.

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