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Robert Aiken Memorial Award Winners

This award honors Robert Aiken -- a founding father of Tilt-Up construction.

2008 - Victory Bear

The acceptance of Tilt-Up by the architectural community is certainly aided by the architectural products supplied by Victory Bear. The firm continues to respond to the needs of the industry by providing a leading catalog of reveal profiles, sister forming/chamfer products, non-chemical retarders and a myriad of other fine detailing products. The Victory Bear line of PVC extrusions from Fukuvi has made a huge impact on the Tilt-Up industry.  An active member of the TCA, they have contributed greatly to the industry by hosting seminars about the merits of Tilt-Up.

2007 - Accubrace Shoring, LLC

2006 - Texture Coatings of America

2005 - Elmer Payne (Dayton Richmond Corporation)

2004
Robert Long (Composite Technologies Corporation)
Buck Scott (Scott System)

 

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Honoring the achievements of Robert Aiken -- one of the founding fathers of site-cast Tilt-Up construction, the TCA created the Robert Aiken Innovation Award.  Known for his inventive spirit that initiated a more architectural direction for Tilt-Up, Aiken is credited with the concept of casting the panels face-up to provide a medium for developing craftsmanship in the Tilt-Up construction method.  This award honors those whose individual creativity has led to the advancement of the Tilt-Up industry. 

The award is presented during the World of Concrete.