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Construction Industry OrganizationsTilt-up Concrete Association The
leading trade organization in the industry for tilt-up construction is the Tilt-up
Concrete Association. Founded in 1986 by a group of commercial construction
companies, professionals and manufacturers, the Tilt-Up Concrete Association works
to expand and improve the use of Tilt-Up as commercial construction companies'
preferred method for concrete construction.
Specifically, the TCA performs
the following functions: - Develop and expand Tilt-Up concrete markets.
- Represent the Tilt-Up Concrete Industry to users, designers, and specifiers.
- Disseminate engineering and architectural data.
- Provide training
and educational programs for the Industry, its users and specifiers.
- Encourage
high standards for quality in design and construction.
- Achieve a large
Contractor, Associate and Professional membership.
- Solicit members regardless
of the company's business volume.
- Encourage, recognize and reward excellence
in the utilization of Tilt-Up concrete.
- Maintain a professional stature
as the best informed organization on the subject of Tilt-Up concrete.
- Develop
standards, code provisions and specification to meet industry needs.
- Create
an image that inspires consumer confidence in our Industry.
- Collect and
disseminate statistics, ideas and information relating to the Tilt-Up industry.
- Maximize involvement of all categories of members in Association activities.
- Promote a continuing safety program.
- Secure efficient cooperation
between the Tilt-Up industry and architects, engineers, contractors, real estate
developers, government officials and allied or related associations and institutes.
- Issue publications to disseminate information of value to its members,
the public and government.
- Operate without profit and no part of the
income of the organization shall inure to the benefit of any individual member.
- Represent the interests of the Tilt-Up industry to the model building
codes.
- Communicate business opportunities to TCA members.
"The
TCA is to tilt-up construction what the AGC is to the commercial construction
industry," said Ed McGuire, Vice President of Construction for Bob
Moore Construction company and Vice President of the Board of Directors for
TCA. "The organization works to educate commercial construction companies
in Texas and around the country, and create standards to make tilt-up even more
safe and successful than it is now." For more information about this
organization, please visit the Tilt-up Concrete Association website at tilt-up.org. Bob
Moore Construction Company and TCABob Moore Construction company has been
one of the most active commercial construction companies in Texas in TCA for many
years. In 2009 Ed
McGuire, Vice President of Construction for Bob Moore Construction company, has
been named Vice President and Secretary of the Board of Directors for the TCA.
In 2008 he had served as Secretary for the Board of Directors, and prior to that
he had worked on various technical committees for the organization. Dino
Sideris, Safety Director for Bob Moore Construction company, is a member of the
Safety Board for the TCA, where he supports construction safety initiatives on
a national level. Bob Moore Construction encourages you to call today and
speak with one of their construction professionals, who can answer your questions
about the company's participation in this commercial construction industry organization
and what it means for your new building project. Please call (817) 640-1200 or
contact
them online. |
