From the looks of the average driveway or sidewalk, it may seem as though concrete is just destined to crack. But if concrete is so prone to cracking, how are we able to use it in so many high-stress ...

Prestressed concrete doesn’t make structures stronger - it makes them smarter. This video explains how pre-tensioned and post-tensioned systems reduce cracking, minimize deflection, and keep bridges ...

The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), Phoenix, AZ – a non-profit organization for the advancement of post-tensioned, pre-stressed concrete design and construction – now offers the 2008 supplement to ...

Concrete can offer real benefits to the developer of high-rise residential towers and also to the high-rise homeowner. High-rise residential towers are an increasingly common feature of many UK cities ...

Oldcastle Precast Idaho Falls teamed with Bonneville Power Administration, HK Contractors, and Bryant Greene Concrete to replace the bridge at the entrance to Pine Basin Camp in Swan Valley, Idaho.

The Village Shores Senior Community in Richfield, Minn., is getting a major infrastructure upgrade and expansion—one that includes carving an elevator core through every floor slab of a 10-story, ...

(MENAFN- Market Press Release) July 14, 2025 1:46 am - When working with post-tensioned concrete, safety and precision are critical. Post-tensioned (PT) slabs are reinforced with high-tension steel ...

A new method of designing residential towers' structural systems is resulting in longer floor spans and more usable living space. Used in two downtown Seattle condominium projects under construction — ...