Working for You: Keeping up with Industry Codes and Standards
The National Precast Concrete Association works for you by monitoring and participating in codes and standards […]
Overhead Cranes and Suspended Loads Standards: Is Your Company Up to Speed?
By Eric Carleton, P.E. Precast concrete operations require heavy lifting. It’s what we do. This might […]
NPCA Professional Staff Attend 2019 ACI Spring Concrete Convention & Expo
Two NPCA professional staff members attended the 2019 ACI Spring Concrete Convention and Expo in Québec, […]
One Thing: Sampling Fresh Concrete
By Kayla Hanson, P.E. Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a year-long series that focuses […]
Specifier Q&A: Denise H. Wright
Name: Denise H. Wright Title: Training Officer Company: Indiana State Department of Health, Environmental Public Health […]
Testing Conventional Fresh Concrete: Part 1
Following ASTM standards for testing conventional wet-cast fresh concrete is critical for manufacturing a high-quality precast […]
Measuring Compressive Strength
Avoid common mistakes while measuring the compressive strength of concrete. By Mitch Rector Editor’s Note: This article […]
Practice What You Preach: Tips for Welding Rebar
Master the art of welding rebar at your precast plant. By Andrew Hayward, P.E. Precast concrete […]
NPCA Staff Advocates on Behalf of Precast Industry at AASHTO Meeting
Eric Carleton, P.E., NPCA’s director of codes and standards, recently attended the American Association of State […]
The Importance of Confined Space Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration released last year a long-awaited final rule affecting the training […]
Filling in the Blanks on Alkali-Silica Reaction
By Frank Bowen As I scrolled through the few articles and reports I have collected over […]
Tech Note Addresses Utility Structure Hatches
The NPCA Utility Structures Product Committee has released a timely utility structure hatch tech note for […]
