Confused about the difference between these two seemingly identical building materials? We get it. They're both tough-as-nails, grayish in color, and seem like they're mixed and poured the same way. But make no mistake, there is a difference. Today, we're breaking down what that difference...
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While we're busy building even better structures, we might as well occupy ourselves with building a better world, too, right? And for many of us in the design, building, and construction industries, that means turning to ec0-friendly, sustainable materials to complete the projects we're charged...
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This week we're shining the spotlight on one of our favorite products, PermaWall 2.0. Like all of our walls and fences, this one's designed to slide right into our other products, making it possible to truly customize your solution. PermaWall 2.0 also reflects our commitment...
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The short answer is, No. In Louisiana, they're testing out highway roads made of precast concrete, and partly for this purpose. No one thinks the stuff will actually break, but they want to see how it holds up under the kind of load-bearing traffic this particular part...
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Precasters know what it's like to be ensconced by precast concrete walls and fences---we're around them all the time. But for the average person, there's no way to understand how great they are until you spend some time around them or other products that make use...
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We've talked a lot about the practical, economic and environmental advantages of using precast concrete walls in your commercial and residential projects. But what we haven't mentioned? Just how pretty those walls can be. Yes, we love Permacast for all of its aforementioned benefits, but we designed...
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Since the beginning of 2018, industry experts have been predicting a strong year for construction across the board. Using data gathered from late 2017, sources such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics emphasized that 30,000 construction jobs were added prior to January 2018, and that...
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We know what you're thinking; "Tell me more about precast concrete." Today, in the first of two blog posts covering the topic, we oblige. The first thing to know about precast concrete is that people want it---a lot of people. A recent report by The Freedonia Group indicates...
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Brick is a common choice for outdoor walls. It’s aesthetically pleasing, sturdy, and easy to work with. Precast concrete walls are, by far, the better solution. Permacast Walls has a precast brick wall option that takes the appearance and positive qualities of brick and improves upon...
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Storm damage is devastating and difficult for to recover from. A few weeks ago, tornados ravaged Sarasota & Manatee county in the city of Tampa near our home. There were two reported deaths, 5 injured, and over 60 homes and businesses damaged. The total cost...
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