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Concrete Innovations & Answers® As busy as everyone is, we still have to make time for education. Not only because state licensing boards mandate continuing education, which they do, but because of sheer necessity. Clearly, we’re all challenged to keep up with what’s going on and do our jobs better. But the pace of change in the construction industry, and the need for sustainable design options, mean that how well we keep ourselves informed is now a defining part of our success. If you’re formulating your education strategy, consider High’s Concrete Innovations & Answers® program. The courses are designed with the latest thinking on precast in formats you prefer, including live all-day seminars, box lunches, webinars, and online learning that you can access at any time. Check the links at the left for listings and sign up today. |
Precast chosen for design flexibility
"We chose precast for the original design of the garage because it gave us more flexibility than cast-in-place." - John Pringle, Burt Hill (Stantec). Saint Joseph's University Garage
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Guide to companion products
Wonder what brick to choose, what sealant to use, or how to design and specify formliners? Find the answers in Companion Products, precast essentials from others organized by CSI MasterFormat division.
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2011 PCI Design Award Winner
"There is a layering of materials, with buff-color precast used as the dominant form ... to highlight and counterbalance the dark brown metal and glass." - Jackie Bieghler, BSA LifeStructures. IU Innovation Center
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High performance cladding
Tread lightly. Lightweight, and insulating, CarbonCast® panels leave smaller carbon footprints than conventional precast by using less concrete and reducing foundation, structure and HVAC loads.
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