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.
From Foundation to Facade: How Total Precast Transforms the Entire Build
Total precast buildings unite structure and facade into one coordinated system—streamlining design, reducing trade conflicts, and accelerating schedules for a smarter, more efficient build.
Concrete: A Sustainable Building Material
Concrete is often criticized for its high embodied carbon, but when measured over its full life cycle, its durability, resilience, and low maintenance needs make it a key material for sustainable, long-lasting structures.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.