NPCA Blog: Solutions with Precast

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration and AASHTO’s Technology and Implementation Group are championing precast concrete pavement systems (PCPSs) as part of their Highways for Life program. PCPSs fit well with the goals of the program, which are to promote construction methods that reduce traffic congestion, reduce project duration, increase safety and produce durable repairs.

Since the infamous act of terrorism on American soil on Sept. 11, 2001, precast concrete has been protecting citizens and buildings as both attractive architectural elements and as impact-rated security barriers.

Concrete or wood? Railroads around the world face this decision daily as they replace millions of deteriorating cross ties used as a base for railroad tracks.

The total cost of ownership equals quality, service, delivery and price.

Durable precast concrete: the long-term solution for above-ground and below-ground application.

The future for the homebuilding industry.