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Filling Cells in NiCore™ Planks

Precast, prestressed hollow-core slabs have been reliable and frequently chosen construction components for over fifty years. Designers, contractors, and owners appreciate its high-performance benefits such as year-round construction, fast-track site erection, low maintenance, and long-term durability, making it a preferred choice for floor and roof construction in hotels, apartments, schools, prisons, and a multitude of […]

Guide to Precast Concrete

Jump-To: What is Precast Concrete? Precast Concrete Industry Precast Concrete Manufacturing What Types of Projects Use Precast Concrete? 1. Precast Concrete Structures 2. Precast Concrete Buildings Benefits of Precast Concrete   What is Precast Concrete? To answer this question, we’ve gathered information on everything you need to know about precast concrete — what precast concrete […]

Sustainable Building Materials

Jump-To: Green Building Materials Why is Precast Concrete “Green” Why Choose Nitterhouse Concrete?   Many builders, homeowners and business owners are interested in LEED sustainability and green building materials to meet regulatory requirements or to simply create the most sustainable project possible. At Nitterhouse Concrete Products, we offer sustainable building materials that can help your […]

Pedax: Rebar Machine

Nitterhouse Concrete Products recently installed a new automated rebar bending machine in our plant. Rebar is used in our prestressed concrete to provide reinforcement when the concrete is being poured and stressed.   Peddinghaus Corporation, the manufacturer of the Pedax rebar machine came to our plant to interview Dennis Schmaltz, Special Projects Manager.  Peddinghaus Corporation is a […]

Why You Should Use Precast Technology on Your Next Large-Scale Construction Project

Jump-To: Structurally Secure and Effcient Prefabricated and Preinstalled Weather and Large-Scale Precast Concrete Thermal Friendly Fire Tough Resistant to Chemicals and Rust Tough Jobs Every Single Day Reduce Noise Inside and Out Wi-Fi Friendly Keep Pests Out Safety and Large-Scale Infrastructure Demands Customizable for Your Job   Large-scale construction is a beast in a class […]