Transforming your project's vision into a plan for success.
Prefabricated concrete wall panels are the easiest and most economical way to enhance the aesthetics of your next project. Thanks to their unique combination of thermal insulation and pest-, mold-, and weather-resistant properties, Wells building enclosures have a greater lifetime cost efficiency than any other wall construction — and can even be used as a structural component to create more design possibilities.
Economical to produce, erect and maintain, Wells prefabrication can be customized in a virtually limitless range of colors, textures and shapes — creating a dramatic range of architectural expressions to fit any project or application.
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Architectural Inspiration Guide
Discover the beauty and versatility of Wells prefabricated building solutions. This guide provides unlimited architectural ideas for your next community landmark.
How It's Made: Architectural Precast Concrete Wall Panels & Finishes
Explore how architectural precast concrete wall panels provide one of the most versatile exterior architectural products available to the market.
Wells has a wide variety of architectural cladding materials and solutions. Explore designs that elevate aesthetics, enhance energy efficiency, and bolster structural integrity.
With architectural precast, the design possibilities are endless.
A great finish puts the final touch on any project. Whether you need to match an existing building, mimic the look of traditional brick or stone, or develop a signature look through sandblasting, acid etching or other unique treatments, Wells offers endless solutions for your architectural cladding needs. As your building partner, Wells will help guide you through our wide variety of colors, textures, unique features and custom exterior design options to bring your architectural vision to life.
International Institute of Minnesota
This intricate pattern was accomplished through the use of Graphic Concrete™ — and the walls are load-bearing, serving double-duty.
Fifth Avenue Apartments
Thin brick, formliner and a sandblast finish mimicking limestone make up the exterior of this 72-unit apartment complex.
Terrace 459
This colorful affordable housing development uses bright hues and staggered patterns for a playful design, all using prefabrication.
The limitless finishes, colors and custom features of prefabrication.
Your project's architecture is achieved using custom finishing techniques and a wide variety of surface textures to create different visual effects, from smooth, polished panels to a more natural stone look.
The color of a finished design comes from the unique combination of materials used to make it. Sand and aggregate, along with cement, pigments and other materials can be mixed and treated in a variety of ways to achieve virtually any desired color and effect.
One-of-a-kind designs that include reveals, bullnoses, cornices and dentils can be prefabricated and incorporated into your project’s architecture to create a distinct appearance with greater dimension and variety of surface depth. For an even more distinct look, Wells can create a custom design solution, incorporating multiple finishes, colors or materials for limitless design possibilities.
Benefits of Wells architectural solutions.
Prefabricated architectural solutions pair beauty with unrivaled strength — protecting your structure from weather extremes, blast, fire and insect infestation. They also provide cost-savings over traditional building materials and construction techniques — without sacrificing quality, durability or design flexibility.
Aesthetic Versatility
Unlimited surface textures, decorative finish options, colors and detailing techniques to help meet unique design requirements
Energy Efficiency
Superior thermal performance to help reduce heating and cooling costs
Accelerated Construction
All-weather construction for efficient, year-round enhancements to meet any deadline
Safety and Protection
Resistant to fire, pests, blast and harsh weather conditions to protect a building's structural integrity
Noise Reductions
Excellent sound absorption, creating spaces that are easy on the eyes and easy on the ears
Reduced Life Cycle Costs
Low maintenance and highly durable, helping structures stand the test of time; the average building lifespan is over 100 years
Creating Category AA quality products.
Wells is a PCI AA certified precast concrete producer, providing quality building solutions for all our geographic regions. AA certification requires high levels of color and finish consistency. Wells capabilities are based on stringent testing and reflect the type of architectural building solutions our clients expect from Wells.
