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.

Design + Preconstruction

Maximizing Savings Through Early Involvement and Value Engineering in Prefabricated Construction

Engaging a prefabricator during preconstruction is critically important, as they can help guide design decisions with an eye for efficiency and value-engineering.

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Design + Preconstruction, Market Solutions

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.

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Preventative Maintenance

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.

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Design + Preconstruction

The Complete Guide to Designing for Prefabricated Construction

Discover how prefabrication is changing the design and construction industry. Learn how this approach is saving time, reducing costs and delivering exceptional results.

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Preventative Maintenance

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.

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Architectural, Structural

Achieving Storm Shelter Safety Requirements with Wells Prefabricated Building Solutions

Total precast concrete storm shelters can withstand significant wind and resist damage from disasters. Achieve ICC 500 storm shelter safety requirements with Wells.

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Design + Preconstruction

The Possibilities in Podium Design

Learn about the advantages of precast concrete podiums. Explore how precast construction can streamline multi-story building projects, offering faster timelines, improved quality, and enhanced sustainability. Discover the benefits and applications of precast podiums in modern architecture.

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Structural

The Strength of Precast and How it Creates Resilient Buildings in our Communities

This article explains the three essential attributes to making a structure resilient: environmental quality, structural durability and building recovery. Precast concrete structures have a superior ability to balance the attributes needed to achieve resilience.

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Design + Preconstruction

An Engineering Career in the Precast Industry

Working in the precast industry allows engineers to confront unique tasks while developing a holistic understanding of the cornerstone of construction.

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