The basic principle behind tilt-up construction — constructing walls horizontally, on the ground, and then lifting them into place — is not a new idea. Evidence exists that some buildings constructed ...

Tilt-Up construction is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. According to Mount Vernon, IA-based Tilt-Up Concrete Association, at least 10,000 buildings enclosing more than 650 ...

Forming, placing and erecting the Tilt-Up panels is done within strict tolerances. Shown here is Lindsay Lampasona setting one of the 80 panels in its spot to be braced temporarily to the slab on ...

Rafn Company is bending the rules when it comes to concrete tilt-up buildings. The Bellevue-based general contractor recently finished the Twilight Center Office Building for owner Burnstead ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. If you’re familiar with the concept of barn raising, you ...

COLUMBIA - Last Friday's tornado outbreak showed the limit of a popular kind of construction design. Tornadoes ravaged the Midwest and destroyed many businesses and warehouses. An Amazon warehouse in ...

The pandemic-induced e-commerce boom has propelled the industrial warehouse market. With the popularity of last mile delivery, the ability to get packages delivered as affordably, quickly and ...

Options. Tilt-up was used to save space, time and money. (Photo courtesy of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino) A Florida contractor has staked claim to a tilt-up concrete world record by forming and ...

While “fulfillment centers” and other e-commerce logistic facilities drive a hot market for the manufacturing sector, traditional construction methods such as tilt-up concrete panels are being pushed ...