Structures

  • Forming System Reduces Time and Labor at Luxury Condominium Project

    Doka Dokaflex S floor slab system used to save on time and labor.

    Article • January 16th, 2008

  • A modern-day tree house becomes an extension for outdoor living

    Who says a tree house has to be made out of wood? Sandy Lawton, president of ArroDesign Inc., Waitsfield, Vt., certainly doesn't think so. In September 2007, Lawton completed a concrete tree house made for a homeowner in Warren, Vt. Besides a wood...

    Article • January 16th, 2008

  • Commercial Considerations

    Industry insiders and concrete contractors share their thoughts on the booming commercial market.

    Article • January 16th, 2008

  • The Worst is Not to Come

    Editor's Commentary

    Article • January 11th, 2008

  • Repairing a Concrete Masterpiece

    Concrete takes center stage in the renovation effort at the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Guggenheim Museum in New York City.

    Article • December 14th, 2007

  • A $29 million facelift

    One of the world's most interesting and famous concrete structures is currently undergoing a $29 million repair effort. Concrete repair contractors are currently focusing on numerous cracks in the facade of New York City's Guggenheim Museum...

    Blog • September 12th, 2007

  • Free concrete homes marketing materials

    Wouldn't you love to have the talents of a professional marketing firm at your fingertips to help you promote your concrete homes business, for FREE?!?! Thanks to the Portland Cement Association, you do! The PCA recently rolled out a web-based...

    Blog • August 24th, 2007

  • Movin' On Up

    Tilt-up achieves success in multistory construction.

    Article • August 21st, 2007

  • Tilt-Up Concrete Association

    The Tilt-Up Concrete Association is a dedicated group of contractors, professionals, and manufacturers with the interest of improving the quality and acceptance of Tilt-Up construction.

    Company • June 18th, 2007

  • Tips for ICF Construction

    Ten tips from the ICF Association.

    Article • March 21st, 2007

  • ICF Industry Report

    ICF construction has grown quietly over the past decade to become one of the fastest growing building systems in North America.

    Article • March 21st, 2007

  • Secured Pour

    PCM Services tackles a challenging project at a federal facility.

    Article • October 27th, 2006

  • A Firm Foundation

    Injecting cement into wobbly soil solves a construction problem.

    Article • September 19th, 2006

  • There's Much Work Left to be Done

    The damage is still apparent a year after Hurricane Katrina.

    Article • September 18th, 2006

  • Rebuilding in the Wake of Destruction

    Contractors overcome obstacles to rebuild the Gulf Coast.

    Article • September 18th, 2006