More stories about Modular Building

  • Concrete Home Building Options

    Some people get so excited at the prospect of building homes out of concrete that they don't realize that there are several different ways to do it. These require different contractors and have different advantages and costs. To be rational, what the proj

  • RCCs Joins USGBC

    Royal Concrete Concepts (RCC) has become a member of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), joining a community of more than 15,000 member organizations dedicated to promoting environmentally responsible, healthy buildings that are also profitable.

  • Borg Adjustable Joist Hanger Co. Modular Formwork System

    This modular formwork system works with minimal nailing to form bridge decks, box culverts, parking ramps, elevated slabs, and more.

  • Bim and Tilt-Up: Working Together

    BIM techniques provide constant and immediate information on the project design, schedule, and cost that is reliable, integrated, and fully coordinated with the entire project team.

  • Prefab Saves Time and Money

    Florida school districts are continually fighting rebuilding costs due to damaging storms—a common problem in the hurricane-ridden area. A growing student population on campuses and the need for strong, safe buildings demanded a better solution.

  • Office Depot Global Headquarters

    The new office complex that will soon be the corporate home of Office Depot posed quite a few challenges as a tilt-up project for concrete contractor Woodland Construction Co., Jupiter, Fla. Not only were the three towers five stories tall, the architect

  • The Tallest, Largest, and Heaviest

    This year's TCA lists include the Top Ten Tallest Panels, Top Ten Heaviest Panels, Top Ten Largest Panels, and Top Ten Largest Building (Footprint).

  • ICFS: Out of the Underground

    Three short years from now, concrete building systems will account for 25% of above-grade structural walls in single-family homes in the United States, according to predictions by the Portland Cement Association (PCA).

  • 2007 Tilt-up Achievement Winners

    The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has announced the recipients of the 2007 Tilt-Up Achievement Awards. This year, the panel of judges recognized a total of 33 award recipients out of the 94 entries submitted and selected four projects from across all categories to receive the exclusive title...

  • Briarcliff Village

    86,200-square-foot retail facility in Kansas City, Mo. Submitted by CON/STEEL Tilt-Up Systems of Dayton, Ohio.