Shoring up Utility Vault Security
Society relies heavily on utility infrastructure systems for the distribution of gas, water and electricity. Most […]
Precast Concrete is Perfect for Underground Utilities
Have you ever been sitting at home, minding your own business when … WHAM, the power […]
Manhole Sizing: A Science and an Art
A frequent question NPCA Technical Services engineers receive is, “What manhole diameter is used for a […]
The Importance of Calculating the Carbon Equivalent
One of the most common ways to reinforce concrete is with steel rebar. When a product […]
Cold Weather Concreting
As autumn settles in, many of us have started dressing in warmer layers and donning thicker […]
Precast Concrete: Perfect for Resilient Rebuilding
By Barry Fleck, CEO, ALP Supply With the recent destruction caused by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, […]
CRETE House: Future of Residential Construction?
Since 2015, more than 150 architecture and engineering students at Washington University in Saint Louis have […]
New Industry Standard for Wet-Cast Precast Modular Retaining Wall Units
Please Note: ASTM C1776 was published after the release of NPCA’s 2017 Selected ASTM Standards for […]
Precast Provides Car Wash Savings
When the owners of Toad’s Cove, a gas station and convenience store in Trempealeau, Wis., decided […]
Bring Visibility to Precast Septic Tank Care
We depend on our vehicles to get us from place to place, so regular maintenance is […]
A Septic Tank for the State Fair
With an estimated attendance of 730,000, the Indiana State Fair is one of the highest profile […]
Precast Provides Durability, Flexibility for Monona
Phosphorus is an essential element of plant life, but having too much in the water is […]
