A publication of the Tilt-Up Concrete Association
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Don Greive, PE, and David Buzzelli Introduction Type IL cement, also commonly referred to as Portland Limestone Cement (PLC), is in the process of replacing Type I/II cement in the US. Type IL is a cementitious product with more than two decades of usage in Canada and […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA By Jason R. Blankenship, PE, SE What do you do when you need to brace over 100 tons of concrete panels 70 feet in the air, and the longest standard brace available will only reach up about 45 feet? You design, fabricate, and deliver your own custom bracing […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) proudly announces a new volunteer initiative in strategic partnership with Beat the Streets National (BTSN). This collaboration is a testament to TCA’s dedication to community service and workforce development, creating a unique opportunity for TCA members to positively impact their communities through the […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA In December, Toronto proudly hosted Tilt-Up Nexus: Advancing Canadian Construction, a significant event for the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) in Canada and the first major TCA assembly in the country since 2017. Guided by the Canadian Advisory Board, Tilt-Up Nexus created a platform for initiating collaborations, forming partnerships, […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Tilt-up buildings are renowned for their remarkable durability and resilience, making them a preferred choice in the construction industry. However, like all structures, even these robust buildings require regular maintenance to safeguard their value and sustained performance. The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) is thrilled to announce the formation […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA In a strategic move aimed at strengthening its presence in the Canadian tilt-up construction sector, the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) introduces the distinguished advisors comprising the newly formed Canadian Advisory Board. This development underscores TCA’s commitment to enhancing grassroots engagement and fostering excellence in pivotal markets, all while […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Clayco workers will be safer on the job due to a new partnership with STUDSON to bring a first-of-its-kind safety helmet to its employees across North America. The new protective gear from North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON provides better protection than standard hard hats for employees of […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA Dayton Superior, the leading and largest provider of industry-trusted accessories, chemicals, rebar connections, infrastructure packages and forming solutions within the concrete industry is acquiring Utah-based HK Composites, manufacturers of a patented insulated concrete sandwich panel connector system. “The acquisition of HK Composites bolsters Dayton Superior’s product portfolio and […]
Español | Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA T&T Construction Management Group, Inc., a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is pleased to announce the launch of its internship program, designed to give back to future generations and provide insight into what it means to be part of a concrete specialty contractor business. Four interns joined the […]
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA T&T Construction Management Group, Inc., a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is pleased to announce the promotion of Senior Project Manager Derek Preston to Director of Northeast Region. Preston works closely with Michael Skorochod, the company’s Director of the Southeast Region, in this new role. Preston has spent his […]
Español | Translation Sponsored by TCA T&T Construction Management Group, a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is proud to announce earning national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBEC Florida, a regional certifying partner of the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). WBENC Certification is the gold standard for women-owned business certification in the […]
T&T Construction Management Group, Inc., a woman-owned premier concrete specialty contractor, is pleased to announce that it has promoted Senior Project Manager Michael Skorochod to Director of Operations for the Southeast Region. Skorochod has worked for T&T Construction Management Inc. since the fall of 2020 and has headed the firm’s project management for the Southeast portfolio. Skorochod, whose experience with T&T Construction Management Inc. entails overseeing construction projects worth up to $25 million, has significant experience in the oversight and coordination of design and […]