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?? Happy Thanksgiving! ? As we take time to reflect on what we’re thankful for, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to our amazing precast concrete producers and associate members. Your hard work, innovation, and dedication are what drive the precast industry forward and help build stronger, resilient communities.? ? Wishing everyone a wonderful holiday filled with joy, gratitude, and time spent with loved ones. Thank you for being part of the PCI West family!?? ? #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #PrecastConcrete #HowPrecastBuilds?

The Precast Concrete Producer for this project is Con Fab California - The team hosted an installation field trip for Sacramento State Department of Civil Engineering students, along with Eric Matsumoto, PhD, PE. Watching precast concrete installation on-site gives students a firsthand understanding of construction techniques, project coordination, and the practical application of their engineering studies.

Dragados Flatiron JV is this project's PCI-Certified precast concrete producer - Visiting a project site offers students invaluable hands-on experience, allowing them to witness real-world applications of their classroom knowledge, interact with industry professionals, and gain insights into the complexities of project execution, such as logistics, safety, and innovative techniques.

CTU PRECAST strives tirelessly to create an excellent working relationship with?the construction industry and deliver comprehensive precast concrete solutions to the markets they?serve. Their team has years of experience in the concrete industry in the areas of design, management, production, and on-site installation. From conception to installation, CTU Precast is equipped?to deliver products of the utmost quality.? ? Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Plant Certified in categories AC (Architectural Precast Concrete Products), C3 (Prestressed Straight-Strand Structural Members), and B3 (Prestressed Straight-Strand Bridge Beams, Superstructure).? ? Providing precast concrete in multiple construction markets, CTU Precast produces the following precast elements: Architectural Walls, Beams, Columns, Other Sections, Structural Wall Panels, Double Tees, Box Beams, Deck Slabs, Box Culverts, I-Beams, Girders, Segmental Bridge Units, Piles, and Sound Walls.? ? Learn more at www.ctuprecast.com

Check out the stunning Mashouf Wellness Center bit.ly/4eL08Nq at San Francisco State University—This?118,700-square-foot masterpiece?is the ultimate destination for fitness, fun, and community on campus. With various recreation areas, courts, studios, a sauna, two pools, and a versatile multi-use space for team activities and student events, this urban hub has it all! ? Its sleek, modern fa?ade is a showstopper, featuring bold, glass-fiber-reinforced concrete (GFRC) panels that perfectly reflect the vibrancy of campus life. The Mashouf Wellness Center offers students an exceptional space for fitness and community, reflecting the university's commitment to their well-being, with precast concrete playing a key role in delivering a durable, modern facility designed to enhance student life. ? Project Team: Owner:? San Francisco State University? PCI-Certified Precast Concrete Producer: Willis Construction Co., Inc..? Architect: WRNS Studio? Engineer of Record: FORELL ELSESSER?? General Contractor: C.W. Driver Companies #HowPrecastBuilds #ArchitecturalPrecast #PrecastConcrete?#Versatility

Want to learn how precast concrete can streamline your projects, reduce costs, and improve safety on your job site? Take advantage of our FREE eLearning Course bit.ly/4fVIurf Precast Concrete Off-Site Construction: Techniques & Case Studies. With a growing shortage of skilled workers, off-site construction is becoming a go-to method for delivering efficient and resilient buildings.? ? In this FREE course, you'll discover the benefits of precast concrete products, learn key design criteria, and explore real-world case studies showing how off-site construction solves diverse challenges. Plus, you'll dive into planning, design, and installation processes that make precast a top choice in construction today.? ?? #PrecastConcrete #OffSiteConstruction #HowPrecastBuilds?#Resilience #ConstructionSafety #Versatility ?

?? Precast concrete is redefining the future of parking structures bit.ly/3OaRjBm offering unmatched versatility for modern construction.?? ? As driving habits evolve and vehicle types change, architects and designers are turning to precast concrete for its flexibility and innovation.? ? No longer just functional afterthoughts, parking structures have become architectural gateways—welcoming travelers, visitors, commuters, and employees with elevated aesthetics. The limitless design possibilities of precast concrete allow visionary owners and designers to create parking facilities that are not only efficient but visually striking. ?? Ready to explore the future of parking design with precast concrete? Learn more today!? ? #HowPrecastBuilds #PrecastConcrete #ParkingStructures #ArchitecturalDesign??#PrecastConcreteParking

?? ? Dive into our project profile archives bit.ly/3YO3V6i to explore the dual-purpose marvel that merges athletic spirit with practicality! The Pomona College South Campus Parking Structure, a 2015 Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Design Award winner, is more than just a parking garage—it features a rooftop soccer field that redefines multifunctional design. StructureCast manufactured the architectural precast concrete panels that were used to elevate the aesthetic of this cast-in-place concrete structure. The rooftop soccer field, complete with precast concrete benches, offers an active space for athletes and spectators alike. Light acid-etching and a subtle tint ensure the structure seamlessly complements the surrounding architecture and local scenery. Project Team: Owner:? Pomona College? PCI-Certified Precast Concrete Producer: StructureCast? Architect: Watry Design, Inc..? General Contractor: The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company Photo Credit: StructureCast #HowPrecastBuilds #PrecastConcrete #ParkingStructureExcellence #PrecastParkingGarage?

Visit our website bit.ly/3ACEIUw to explore how precast concrete can be used to design structures that stand up to blast challenges, providing durability and safety where needed most.? ? When it comes to safeguarding government and high-profile public and private facilities, blast resistance is essential. Precast concrete offers a resilient, reliable solution to mitigate the risks from explosive blasts—whether they originate from the exterior or, in the case of petrochemical and manufacturing facilities, from within.? ? #HowPrecastBuilds #PrecastConcrete #BlastResistance #ReslientBuildings?

Register now for this FREE on-demand course bit.ly/3KEZbJF High-Performance Athletic Facility Design with Precast Concrete offers an in-depth overview of modern athletic facility design using precast concrete systems, with real-world case studies and expert recommendations to help you design smarter. ? ?? Earn 1 PDH or 1 HSW/LU Credit!? ? As the demand for cutting-edge athletic facilities grows—driven by the rise of professional sports, extreme sports, and health awareness—it's more important than ever to optimize design for performance, flexibility, and durability.? ? #Architects #Engineers #PrecastConcrete #SportsFacilityDesign #HowPrecastBuilds?