AltusGroup, the organization of leading North American precasters dedicated to innovation through collaboration, is seeking qualified applicants for the executive director role in advance of the February 2025 retirement of John Carson.
A new Isokorb structural thermal break for concrete parapets employs Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer bars to further reduce thermal conductivity between external and heated internal concrete structures, while simplifying installation.
Innovative Brick Systems has rejoined AltusGroup as an Innovation Partner to lend its expertise and technical support to the group’s precaster members.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Temple in Tallahassee, Fla., has been honored with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award.
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has named 10 PCI Titans of the Industry for their exceptional and unique contributions to the precast concrete industry.
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute elected Jim Fabinski as its new Chair at the 2024 PCI Convention in Denver, Colo., February 6-10. Attendance totaled 1,013, almost matching the previous year’s record attendance.
The International Concrete Repair Institute (ICRI) announced the election by the membership of new officers and board members for the calendar year 2024 with Brian MacNeil, from Mac & Mac Hydrodemolition as its President.
The team's mission was to install a state-of-the-art waterproofing system for the hotel's below-grade parking garage. Although the project came with its fair share of hurdles, including unpredictable weather conditions, the team rose to the occasion.
Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. announced its participation in the highly anticipated World of Concrete Exposition taking place from January 23rd to 25th, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Join PCI February 6-9 at the 2024 PCI Convention at The Precast Show in Denver, Colorado, for the largest precast concrete-specific trade show in North America.
On Demand Topics covered will include reflective roofing and rooftop overburden, such as solar and amenity spaces, that can provide additional energy generation, learning spaces for students, and how to design and build resilient and durable roofing solutions.
On Demand In this webinar, Mark S. Graham, Vice President, technical services for the National Roofing Contractors Association will provide an overview of the ANSI/SPRI/FM 4435/ES-1-2017 test standard, discuss NRCA's ES-1 testing, explain how this testing can be applied to roof system designs and review NRCA's certification program for ES-1 compliance.
On Demand Join us for an engaging, live webinar presented by Steven Burns, FAIA, Founder of The-Well Designed Firm and former Chief Creative Officer at BQE Software as he shares lessons learned over 35 years working with over 1,300 architecture firms.
On Demand How does the design intent, mapped by design professionals not specialized in roofing, translate to tapered installations on low-slope roofs? This webinar will cover just that.
On-Demand: This course will cover why building movement joints are needed, the differences between various types of joints, how expansion joints should provide continuity of the air and water control layers, as well as samples of what failures can occur.
On-Demand: Attendees will learn best practices for creating an effective blindside waterproofing installation to avoid building leaks that can lead to indoor air quality contamination, mold, and early building decay or even structural failure.
On-Demand: Explore fundamental building science principles for the continuity of moisture, air, vapor, and thermal performance for commercial building enclosures.
A step-by-step look at each critical detail in regards to sequence of construction and the various connections to ensure airtight/watertight and thermally protected details. Real life photos and job conditions will highlight the realities of the construction process to show typical errors found and how those errors can be addressed correctly.