TiltWallBrief

Concrete stands out as the favored material for numerous outdoor wall applications due to its robustness, longevity, and resilience. When it comes to crafting concrete wall panels, there are essentially two primary methods to consider. The first involves the prefabrication of these panels within a factory, followed by their transportation to the construction site. The alternative method entails on-site casting of the panels, followed by their lifting or tilting into position, commonly referred to as "tilt-wall" or "tilt-up."

While tilt-up construction often presents a more cost-effective initial investment, it is imperative to conduct a comprehensive assessment of various factors. These include design options, available job site space, the speed of achieving weatherproofing, installation processes, environmental impact (carbon footprint), and overall performance.

This evaluation is crucial in determining which of these two options best suits the specific requirements of each individual construction project.

Read the full technical brief by AltusGroup.