Waterfront Apartments Constructed with Ease Using Precast Concrete
Nitterhouse Concrete was recently highlighted in Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s August magazine. Read PCI’s project spotlight of our recent apartment build in Jersey City, NJ. The Beach, a new, three-tower complex of residential apartments, is ideally situated in the Newport residential community on the Gold Coast in Jersey City, N.J. The Newport community is designed from […]
Read MoreExpansion (Isolation) Joint Determination in Parking Structures
When designing long structures subjected to significant gravity and lateral seismic & wind loads it is also important to take into consideration the effects of thermal, shrinkage, creep, etc. volumetric effects as they relate to the length of the structure, and when to consider the need for isolation joints. It is customary to call these […]
Read MoreInsulated Precast Wall Panel Thermal & Shrinkage Bowing
Nitterhouse Concrete Products, Inc. (NCP) has been producing insulated precast concrete wall panels for over four decades and historically was as a franchise pioneer in casting Corewall® panels in the United States. Insulated precast concrete wall panels, often called sandwich wall panels, are comprised of an inner wythe and outer wythe of concrete surrounding an […]
Read MoreFilling 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 […]
Read MoreSustainable 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 […]
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