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.

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Architectural, Structural

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.

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Market Solutions, Structural

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.

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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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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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Structural

Double Tee Roofs and Floors

Double tees offer plenty of flexibility in design and construction and are an ideal choice for structures requiring long, uninterrupted spans.

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Structural

What Happens When a Pre-Stressed Strand is Cut in a Finished Piece of Concrete?

Explore the purpose of pre-stressed strands and the critical factors determining when and how to cut these strands in finished concrete pieces. Learn more.

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