• Now Accepting Applicants and Nominations for the John Hart Honorary Scholarship

    Monday, September 22, 2025

    Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA 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 honor one of tilt-up’s most respected and influential engineers. Created in memory of […]

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  • Advocacy Brief: NACA Surface Transportation Letter (July 2025)

    Monday, September 22, 2025

    Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA 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, bridges, and pavements, the letter highlights resilience, durability, and the economic contribution of […]

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  • TCA Supports Stronger Carbon Accounting Standards

    Monday, September 22, 2025

    Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association, through its participation in the Alliance for Concrete Codes and Standards (ACCS), has submitted formal support for language in Section 6.6.1 of the ASHRAE 240P draft standard. Developed under ASHRAE (the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) leadership, the standard establishes a […]

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  • Association Representing U.S. Cement Manufacturing Industry Takes a New Name

    Monday, September 22, 2025

    Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA “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 Mike Ireland shared the news in Birmingham, AL, during the 67th IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement […]

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  • Building Sweet Success: Brothers Desserts Partners with Newcomb Construction

    Monday, September 22, 2025

    Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA 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 Winkler started out small with several stores called Brothers Italian Ices Cafe, which […]

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Industry Press

Feb
25

Call for Seminars – 2025 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA October 1–3, 2025 | Music City Center | Nashville, Tennessee The 2025 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo will bring the tilt-up industry together in the heart of Nashville under the theme Striking Harmony. Just as Music City thrives on the interplay of diverse influences, this year’s event will celebrate […]

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Feb
25

The Tilt-Up Leaders of Tomorrow: Driving Connection and Innovation in Our Industry

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Katt Price, president, Tilt-Up Industry Leaders of Tomorrow The Tilt-Up Industry Leaders of Tomorrow (TILT) is proud to represent the emerging voices in the tilt-up concrete industry. As a group, we focus on building a strong network for future leaders while sharing knowledge and fostering innovation between […]

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Feb
25

TCA Announces Collaboration with Acclaimed Songwriter Thom Shepherd

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) is thrilled to announce an exciting collaboration with veteran Nashville songwriter Thom Shepherd for the 2025 Tilt-Up Convention and Expo, which will take place October 1–3, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. Known for his extraordinary talent and deep roots in the music industry, Shepherd […]

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Feb
25

Highlights from the Second Annual Tilt-Up Nexus

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Second Annual Tilt-Up Nexus: Advancing Canadian Construction took place on December 3, 2024, in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). This pivotal gathering brought together industry professionals, showcasing the versatility and innovation of tilt-up construction while fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. The event emphasized tilt-up’s potential to revolutionize […]

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Feb
25

James Baty, FACI, FTCA: A Legacy of Leadership and Innovation in the Tilt-Up Industry

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Mitch Bloomquist After decades of service to the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) and the broader concrete industry, James Baty, FACI, FTCA, officially retired from the TCA on January 1, 2025. His career has been defined by technical excellence, industry leadership, and a deep commitment to education, leaving […]

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Feb
25

Lake City Way: A Study in Tilt-Up Construction Innovation

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By: Kevin Lemieux, P.Eng, Struct.Eng, Principal, Weiler Smith Bowers Consulting Structural Engineers and Dylan Bilinsky, Operations Manager, RiteTech Construction Ltd. The Lake City Way project in Burnaby, British Columbia, is a significant achievement in the application of tilt-up construction techniques for large-scale developments. Comprising 21 advanced movie studio sound […]

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Member News

Mar
27

Victory Concrete – Erection Complete in Florida

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Victory Concrete recently erected the Lockhart Storage Project in Loxahatchee, Florida. The architectural features of these panels include two-inch, four-inch, and six-inch recesses along with a shiplap form liner and 31,000 linear feet of rustication.

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Dec
19

Tilt-Up Certification Assures Quality, Expertise & Performance

Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA SUMMARY In 2021, in a collaborative effort between Dayton Superior and the TCA, almost 150 new certifications were awarded in the Tilt-Up industry. Among these recipients were Utah-based Dreamworks Contractors. Since opening their doors in 2018, Dreamworks Contractors has served the construction industry as a source for design […]

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Jun
14

Ware Malcomb Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Firm commemorates 50th anniversary with a $50,000 donation to 50 local charities On April 1, 2022,  award-winning, international design firm Ware Malcomb announced its celebration of the 50th anniversary of its founding on April 1, 1972. The anniversary was celebrated by team members in Ware Malcomb’s 25 offices across […]

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Jun
14

Kovert Hawkins is now TowerPinkster

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Kovert Hawkins Architects, who merged with TowerPinkster in October of 2021, adopted the TowerPinkster name starting April 1, 2022. The merger expands TowerPinkster’s reach with offices in Jeffersonville, IN, and in Louisville, KY. TowerPinkster now boasts nearly 200 professionals and five offices across Michigan, Indiana, and Kentucky. With additional […]

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Mar
16

The Korte Company Promotes Several Employees Into Key Positions

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Derek Brauer has been promoted to Executive Vice President of Procurement and is responsible for managing New Business Development as well as directing Preconstruction activities. Derek began his career at The Korte Company in 2000 as a Project Engineer. He was also a Project Executive with a primary focus […]

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Mar
16

Terry Mccracken Named National Sales Manager – Thin Brick at Ironrock

Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Terry McCracken was hired as National Sales Manager – Thin Brick at Ironrock on January 3rd, 2022. Ironrock’s National Thin Brick Sales Manager is responsible for meeting and exceeding annual thin brick sales goals, creating and growing a robust national distribution channel, and establishing METROBRICK® and Royal Thin Brick® […]

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