October 31, 2024 Why Designers are Choosing Unitized Building Envelope Solutions Explore why many architects are turning to newer building methods, such as a lightweight unitized building envelope solution to achieve their design goals. Read More
April 29, 2024 Wells Announces Executive Retirement Senior Vice President of EH&S and DOT Compliance, Phyllis Felsinger, retires after over 10 years with Wells. Read More
April 26, 2024 How Prefabrication is Gaining Traction Over Masonry in K12 Construction Explore the rise of prefabrication over traditional CMU construction in educational projects, along with the benefits for owners, architects, engineers and GCs. Read More
April 04, 2024 The 6 Key Steps to Streamlining Prefabrication with Design-Assist for Architects and Engineers Given the shrinking project lead times and unparalleled level of control afforded by design-assist, the 6 steps of design-assist's popularity is understandably increasing, as an approach to design and construction. Read More
March 28, 2024 Design Guide Series: Design & Engineering with Double Tees Double Tees are a great quality structural product to consider when compared to other members in other types of construction. In this episode, Phil Thomas, Wells Corporate Engineering Trainer, covers information on designing with precast Double Tees. Read More
March 19, 2024 Milwaukee Business Journal Announces their 2024 Real Estate Award Winners The Milwaukee Business Journal has selected 17 southeastern Wisconsin projects to be honored as part of its 2024 Real Estate Awards. Find out which high-profile projects made the prestigious list. Read More
January 29, 2024 Breaking Barriers: Dispelling Misconceptions About Prefabricated Building Enclosures There are several misconceptions about integrated scope prefabricated building envelope systems like Infinite Facade that are keeping architects from tapping into their full potential. Read More
January 11, 2024 PCI Announces the 2024 Design Award Winners The winners have been announced for the 2024 PCI Design Awards, celebrating outstanding achievements in design excellence and construction quality utilizing precast concrete. Read More
December 18, 2023 Building An Engineer Our goal is to take young engineers fresh out of college and give them broad exposure to the entire business with the goal of making them more well-rounded and prepare them to become registered. Read More
December 12, 2023 Taking Control: How Offsite Prefabrication Transforms Construction Projects Taking work off-site is becoming an increasingly attractive solution to the efficiency problem, as it provides project teams with greater control over labor, quality, safety, schedule and ultimately cost while supporting owners with accelerated occupancy. Read More
November 21, 2023 Wells Safety Strides in 2023 Wells focused on improving the safety culture across the country in 2023. Read More
November 13, 2023 Strength, Sanitation and Speed: The Benefits of Prefabrication for Food Processing Facility Design and Construction Prefabricated concrete provides the best of both worlds – steel and concrete – in one material, making it a durable building solution that meets the needs of food processing facilities. Read More
November 06, 2023 PCI Ascent: Progressive Precast Concrete - New Innovations Offer Exciting Possibilities for Reducing Carbon in Precast Concrete Precast concrete has taken many innovative steps towards advancements in lowering carbon emissions in the manufacturing process. Read More
October 26, 2023 When to Choose Prefabrication Over Tilt-Wall There are two primary methods for producing concrete wall panels: precasting them in a factory and shipping them to the job site, or casting them at the job site and either craning or lifting them into place, resulting in the common terms “tilt-wall”. Read More
October 17, 2023 Design-Build with Prefabrication: How Early Collaboration Translates to Savings Understand the benefits of collaborating with Wells from project conception to completion as a design-build partner for your next prefabrication project. Read More
September 21, 2023 Multifamily 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. Read More
