• Convention Chronicles: a Recap Series

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA As we bid farewell to the memorable 2023 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo in Tampa, Florida, we invite you to join us on a journey through a series of comprehensive recap articles—otherwise known as our “Convention Chronicles.” These articles will delve into various facets of this extraordinary event, from the […]

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  • Tilt Expo Eve 

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA TILT, the young professional’s collaborative housed under the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) umbrella, welcomed emerging leaders to an extraordinary evening of cocktails and exploration at the Florida Aquarium in Tampa, on the eve of the 2023 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo. The event unfolded against the backdrop of the awe […]

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  • Tampa Tours: Exploring the City and Tilt-Up Innovations

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The 2023 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo in Tampa provided attendees with the exciting opportunity to venture beyond the convention center by selecting one of three captivating tours. These tours offered a unique blend of city exploration and tilt-up innovation, allowing participants to discover both the vibrant metropolis of Tampa […]

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  • Tilt-Up Awards Gala: a Night of Excellence

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The 2023 Tilt-Up Awards Gala, held at the Tampa Convention Center during the Tilt-Up Convention and Expo, marked the eleventh edition of this prestigious event. Sponsored by Nox-Crete, the gala served as a platform to honor outstanding achievements in the field of tilt-up construction. The evening commenced with a […]

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  • Innovation in Action: Highlights from the 2023 Outdoor Demo

    Wednesday, November 29, 2023

    Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The 2023 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo in Tampa, Florida, brought together professionals from the tilt-up construction industry for an exciting and educational outdoor demo event. Held on the evening of September 20, 2023, at White Cap in Tampa, this outdoor demo gave attendees a unique opportunity to witness the […]

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Industry Press

Aug
21

Keynote Speaker Announced for 2013 TCA Convention

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) – the global authority for the tilt-up industry – announces Stephen L. Klineberg, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology at Rice University, as the Keynote Speaker for the 2013 TCA Convention in Houston, Texas. “Each year the educational content for the TCA Convention is updated to reflect current industry issues, advancements in […]

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Jul
9

Reducing The Cost Of Reasonable Protection – Tilt-Up and Anti-Terrorism Force Protection

By: Mitch Bloomquist | Tilt-Up Concrete Association A four-story tilt-up office building designed to meet the Department of Defense’s blast and progressive collapse resistance requirements is under construction in Maryland, and it is being built on a speculative basis.  Before diving too far into the specifics of this project though, it is helpful to discuss […]

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Jul
9

Tilt-Up Decreases Total Cost of Building Ownership

By: David Tomasula | Principal, LJB Inc. One of the iconic sayings attributed to Benjamin Franklin is “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”  In layman’s terms, this means that it is better to avoid problems in the first place, rather than fix problems once they arise. Although the building industry tends […]

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Jul
8

Tilt-Up Concrete Association Spearheads Design And Construction Of Fort Bend County Veteran’s Memorial

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association along with the Sugar Land Parks Department and Sugar Land Legacy Foundation, is proud to be spearheading the design and construction of the Fort Bend County Veterans’ Memorial in Sugar Land, Texas. The project is a continuation of the TCA Community Project Program, developed in 2010 by the TCA, to encourage […]

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Jul
8

Going Wide

Citadel Contractors sets record with 89-ft-wide panel. By: Mitch Bloomquist | Tilt-Up Concrete Association At 89 ft wide, the front entry panel for York Preparatory Academy High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina is the widest tilt-up panel on record.  Jason Swagert, Vice President of Citadel Contractors explains while the reasons for designing this wide […]

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May
16

Take One: New England Studios

By: Mitch Bloomquist | Tilt-Up Concrete Association The film industry is no stranger to the word “tilt,” but for a major television and film studio in New England, tilt has taken on an entirely different meaning. In cinematography, tilt refers to a technique in which a stationary camera rotates on a vertical, or tilting, plane. […]

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Member News

Mar
1

Professional Achievement Award Winners Announced

By: Wendy Ward, Constructive Communication, Inc. TCA has announced the recipients of five professional achievement awards presented at TCA’s annual meeting held on Thursday, Jan. 20 in conjunction with the World of Concrete. The award recipients for 2011, selected by the Association’s Board of Directors after nomination by the general membership and recommendation by the […]

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Jan
31

Nationally Recognized Structural Engineering Firm Changes Name

DAYTON, Ohio – (January 31, 2011) Steinbicker and Associates, Inc., a structural engineering firm located in Dayton, Ohio since 1982 announces that it is changing its name to MER Engineers, Inc. to reflect a transition in firm ownership. Since 2006, Mark E. Remmetter P.E., S.E. has been operating the firm as Managing Principal and as […]

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