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.
Electric Vehicle Boom: Is Parking Garage Infrastructure Ready?
Electric vehicles are gaining traction, but can our parking structures handle them? This blog explores the impact of EVs on parking garages, considering weight loads and the future of precast parking infrastructure.
How Prefabrication is Gaining Traction Over Masonry in K12 Construction
Prefabrication is gaining traction as a faster and more aesthetically versatile building solution over traditional CMU for K12 school construction. Explore the benefits of school construction using prefabrication for owners, architects, engineers and GCs.
Speed, Sanitation and Stability: How Prefabrication Excels in Food Processing Construction and Facility Design
Prefabricated food processing provides the best of both steel and concrete – making it a durable building solution meeting the needs of food processing facilities.
Multi-Family Design and Construction: How Prefabricated Building Systems are Meeting the Challenge
Given the variety of multi-family developer designs, visions and budgets, there’s likely a prefabricated solution that meets the need.
Balancing Budget and Beauty in Public Construction Projects
To achieve the desired goals, more and more communities are turning to prefabricated building solutions, harnessing the ability to mimic traditional materials, provide a durable, efficient building solution and meet their schedule.
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.
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.
