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.
Prefabrication: Achieving Optimal Outcomes for Food Processing Facilities
Published in Facility Manager Journal, Brett Evenson outlines how prefabricated concrete building systems help facility managers optimize performance, sanitation, and construction speed in demanding food processing environments.
Designing Parking Structures for the Realities of Lithium-Ion Fires
Designing parking structures for EVs requires rethinking fire safety. Learn how lithium-ion fires expose code gaps and impact garage design.
Keeping Pace with Demand: How Prefabrication is Building the Future of Healthcare
Published in Medical Design & Construction, Dan Stenzel from Wells and Emily Johns and Ann H. Adams from Davis Partnership explore how prefabrication is transforming healthcare construction.
Why Prefabrication Delivers for Food Processing Facility Design and Construction
Published in Food Engineering, Chase Radue provides perspectives on how prefabricated concrete is transforming food processing facility design and construction.
Powering Greener Data Center Builds
Published in Industry Today, Mike Ryan provides insights on how prefabricated concrete supports greener, faster, and more resilient data center construction.
Prefab Power: Redefining Fire Station Design
Earn CEUs with this article. Fire stations demand strength, speed, and reliability. From integrating MEP systems to cutting energy costs and enabling faster builds, Wells' prefab solutions create durable, efficient, and adaptable fire stations that serve communities around the clock.
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.
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.
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.