Insteel is the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. We manufacture and market prestressed concrete strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement and standard welded wire reinforcement.
Booth number: B42 | Learn more about Insteel Engineered Products >
From our 17,000 hard-working products to our 1200+ dedicated people, Dayton Superior is all about performance. As the leading single-source provider of concrete accessories, chemicals, forming and paving products for the non-residential construction industry, we deliver proven products…integrity and responsiveness…and unwavering support. We're tested and challenged every day to perform at the highest level on over one million projects worldwide. At our Innovation Center, we’re perfecting today’s products and inventing tomorrow's breakthroughs. For us, good enough is never enough.
Booth number: B32 | Learn more about Dayton Superior Corporation >
Needham DBS is a structural engineering firm providing services for all types of building construction. Clients include Architects, Contractors, Developers, Building Owners and Manufacturing Companies. With such a wide range of clients, Needham DBS has designed many types of projects all over North America and the Caribbean. Needham DBS is a leader in the design-build delivery of building structural products through Needham's DBS division. Needham DBS uses BIM technology, combined with twenty-five years of steel fabrication experience, to provide a single source proposal for division five products. This approach is now being expanded into division three concrete products.
Booth number: A31 | Learn more about Needham DBS >
Available On Demand starting Monday, October 5
In this session, Dr. Mays discusses limit design used in tilt-up structures. The economic benefits of limit design (i.e., overall steel reduction and less stringent prescriptive seismic detailing) are coupled with increased structural reliability related to the seismic performance objectives e...
Available On Demand starting Monday, October 5
Based on Engineering Tilt-Up by Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E. and Joseph J. Steinbicker, P.E., S.E., this robust series of talks cover basic engineering principles and code interpretation as well as in depth analysis of a tilt-up structure and its components. The talks are presented by author Timo...
October 6, 2020 from 8:30am to 9:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
This seminar will examine the details that help or hurt project cost, schedule durations, and safety.
October 6, 2020 from 9:30am to 10:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Welded wire or bar reinforcing has been around for a long time, but in many design professionals’ minds, it has limited roles in construction. This course will provide a short synopsis of the history of the product, and then educate on the ways and locations where it can be used effectively...
October 6, 2020 from 10:30am to 11:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Tilt-up concrete construction has unique properties that can be integrated into architectural design. This presentation will discuss techniques and methods used to achieve sustainable, functional and playful design at UCSD Spanos Athletic Performance Center.
October 7, 2020 from 9:00am to 10:00am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Introduction to performance-based design and code provisions allowing alternative design approaches and materials as they apply to Tilt Wall Construction. Review of successful case studies in insulated tilt walls in Ontario Canada.
October 7, 2020 from 10:00am to 10:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Completed in 2017, Fort Worth Camera has become an instant icon in Fort Worth. The site-cast concrete panels dominate the buildings facade with an unedited, natural concrete finish. 175 conical holes were cast into a 53 foot long, 16 foot high wall, placed just a few feet from the street giv...
October 7, 2020 from 10:30am to 11:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
The UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios completed in September 2019, focuses on the renovation and expansion of an existing 21,200 sq ft bowstring warehouse. Located in the industrial Hayden Tract of Culver City since 1986, the facility needed a cohesive renovation and additional space to i...
October 7, 2020 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Successfully managing expectations is often at the core of any desired outcome. In construction, with real time, space, money and people involved, managing expectations means considering the full context within which the project is to be constructed, and setting expectations in alignment with tha...
October 8, 2020 from 9:30am to 10:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
When it comes to joint free or limited joint slabs there are multiple approaches available for design and construction teams to consider. Historically, these techniques have required some environmental control during the construction process limiting their use for tilt-up structures. Does the til...
October 8, 2020 from 10:30am to 11:30am Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Designed to meet a longstanding commitment by a Community College built on Salt River Pima - Maricopa Indian Community land, the design of the Scottsdale Community College Business School and Indigenous Cultural Center utilized saguaro ribs imbedded into tilt panels to create not only a defining ...
October 8, 2020 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm Central Time
Courtois Auditorium
Tilt wall will fuel the next 48 months of the only growing real estate sector during Covid – e-commerce.
We were looking at how to understand the thinking going on in the marketplace about the future of industrial, and decided to take a different track on a less ...