Expert Insights
Built on decades of experience and a deep network of knowledge, Wells industry experts share their thoughts on industry trends and technical guidance to lessons learned in the field.
How Prefabrication Enhanced Sustainability and Resilience at Baptist Hospital
Published in HC+O News and Green Building News, Brian Griffis offers his expertise on how prefabrication can drive sustainability and resilience in healthcare design.
Thin Brick Insulated Precast Wall Systems: A High-Performance Solution
Fast and efficient, precast concrete sandwich wall panels with thin brick faces can be utilized on a variety of building types.
Built to Last: The Lifecycle Advantage of Prefabricated Concrete
Discover the lifecycle advantages of prefabricated concrete for sustainable building. Learn how precast concrete's durability, energy efficiency, and adaptability contribute to long-lasting, environmentally friendly structures.
Why Designers are Choosing Unitized Building Envelope Solutions
Discover how unitized building envelope solutions are revolutionizing architectural design. Learn how these innovative systems offer unparalleled flexibility, efficiency, and aesthetic possibilities, empowering architects to bring their visionary designs to life without compromise.
The Critical Difference That Maintenance Makes in the Lifespan of Concrete Structures
Discover the hidden costs of neglecting concrete maintenance. Explore the importance of regular inspections and the long-term benefits of proactive maintenance for concrete structures.
Breaking Barriers: Dispelling Misconceptions About Prefabricated Building Enclosures
There are several misconceptions about integrated scope prefabricated building envelope systems like Infinite Facade that are keeping architects from tapping into their full potential. This article busts these myths.
The Ultimate Guide to Commercial Waterproofing in Construction
Discover the importance of commercial waterproofing in construction. Learn methods to waterproof concrete effectively. Wells Sealants and Restoration provides concrete waterproofing services.
Simplifying Success: Prefabricated Building Envelope – A Single Solution with Multiple Stakeholder Benefits
The advantages that a prefabricated building facade offers to project stakeholders—architects, owners and general contractors—are hard to ignore. From reducing risks and enhancing speed to elevating designs and controlling costs, this building solution covers all the bases.
Why Precast Concrete is Built to Last: Durability, Maintenance, and Long-Term Value
During manufacturing, panels and beams are typically constructed using high-strength concrete, measured in its pounds per square inch (psi) compressive strength. When constructing precast insulated wall panels, for example, pre-tensioning strands are tensioned to 65 to 70 percent of their ultimate strength before the concrete is poured.