Introducing Tilt Lab

As the philanthropic partner of the Tilt-Up Concrete Association, Tilt Lab's mission is to cultivate emerging techniques, technologies, and ideas with promising applicability for the tilt-up concrete construction industry.

APPLY FOR A GRANT

Apply for a Grant

Grant applicants are invited to review the 2022 call for research proposals.

APPLY

Submit a Paper

The 2022 call for manuscripts is coming soon.

Scholarships

Applications for the John Hart Scholarship Endowment will be available Fall 2022.

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Meet the Tilt Lab Board

Jeffrey Brown

Chair

Jeffrey Brown, FTCA, FAIA

Andrew McPherson

Vice-Chair

Andrew McPherson, FTCA

Clay Fischer

Treasurer

Clay Fischer, FTCA

David Tomasula

Secretary

David Tomasula, P.E., FTCA

Timothy Hays

Director

Timothy Mays, PhD, PE

Mitch Bloomquist

Executive Director

Mitch Bloomquist

A NEW PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL FOR THE TILT-UP INDUSTRY

Discoveries, results, and conclusions stemming from Tilt Lab efforts will be published in a new peer-reviewed journal edited by Timothy W. Mays, Ph.D., P.E. Check back here for more additional information coming soon.

$25,000 IN MATCHING FUNDS FROM ALSTON CONSTRUCTION THROUGH 2023

Giving before the end of 2023 could double the impact of your donation as Alston Construction has pledged $25,000 in matching funds to support this year's fundraising.

MAKE A CONTRIBUTION

In 2016, the Tilt-Up Concrete Association hosted its first Tilt-Up Future Think event. The event featured far-out ideas with the potential to be game-changers for our industry. This event was TCA’s first step towards being intentional about seeking out, engaging and supporting the innovators who will shape our future.

Today, we are proud to introduce, and invite you to support, a new charitable foundation dedicated to this work, Tilt Lab.

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TILT LAB DONORS

($100,000+)

John Hart, FTCA
Tilt-Up Concrete Association *

($50,000 to $99,999)

Alston Construction *
Dayton Superior
HK Composites
IconX, LLC
Leviat
Total Integrated Panel Systems

($20,000 to $49,999)

Clayton & Jeanne Fischer Family Fund *
Conewago Enterprises, Inc. *
Needham DBS *
Peak Engineering, Inc.
Seretta Construction, Inc. *

($10,000 to $19,999)

B.D. Stevens *
Citadel Contractors Inc. *
Connect-EZ *
E.E. Reed Construction, L.P. *
Martin Concrete Construction
Powers Brown Architecture*

($5,000 to $9,999)

Bob Moore Construction
Concrete Strategies
Hughes General Contractors
Robert Murray
TAS Commercial Concrete *

($1,000 to $4,999)

AE URBIA aka J. M. Williams and Associates, Inc.
AML Inc. *
BSE Structural Engineers LLC
Customrock
Dan Djikanovic Tilt Up Concrete Construction Consulting (DDC) *
David Buzzelli
Helix Steel
HSA & Associates, Inc.
KB Concrete Systems, Inc. *
LJB Inc. *
Pinnacle Structural Engineers *
R.C. Page Construction LLC
Rosenberger Construction *
SAA Architecture LLC *
Schuchmann Structural Associates LLC *
Sherman Balch
Tim Manherz, FTCA

* denotes Founding Donor organization