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.
Designing for Discovery: Inside the Energy Advancement Center at The Ohio State University
Published in Commercial Construction & Renovation, this article features perspective from Brian Griffis on the Ohio State University Energy Advancement and Innovation Center and evolving trends in high-performance facility design.
Prefabrication: A Prescription for Healthcare Construction Challenges
Published in Constructor Magazine, Dan Parker offers his perspective on where healthcare construction is headed in the future.
How Prefabrication is Powering Today’s Most Striking Facades
Precast systems have evolved far beyond basic, utilitarian applications. Modern prefabricated concrete is highly customizable and can meet the complex aesthetic demands of high-end luxury buildings and iconic landmarks.
Why Storm Shelters are Becoming Essential in K12 School Design
Across the U.S., more K-12 schools are incorporating storm shelters into their designs. In addition to meeting 2018 IBC building code requirements, schools are also addressing concerns of student and staff safety, with the growing frequency and severity of extreme weather events like tornadoes and hurricanes.
Educating the Next Generation: Turning Students into Prefab Concrete Pros Before They Even Graduate
Through the orchestrated efforts of The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) and multiple precast manufacturers across the country, we’re creating meaningful learning opportunities right in our own communities.
Supporting the Future of Energy: Prefabrication’s Role in Power & Utility Projects
Explore how prefabrication is transforming power and utility projects by enhancing construction speed, durability, and aesthetics. From substations to fleet storage facilities, discover tailored solutions that streamline processes and meet evolving energy demands.
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.
From Design to Installation: The Prefabrication Advantage in Healthcare
Learn about the challenges of designing medical facilities and how prefabricated materials offer efficient, cost-effective, and flexible solutions. Explore real-world examples of successful prefabricated healthcare projects and gain insights into the future of this innovative building method.