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4 Ways Precast Streamlines Data Center Construction
In the world of rapidly expanding technology infrastructure, building data centers efficiently and reliably has never been more critical. Developers face tight schedules, rising labor challenges, and performance expectations that leave little room for inefficiencies. That’s where precast streamlines data center construction. 1 | Faster Project Schedules = Less Downtime, More Growth Data centers are all about uptime, not only in operations but also in construction schedules. P
Bren McNeely
Jan 82 min read


How to Remove Ammonia from Wastewater
Ammonia is a naturally occurring compound found in wastewater, but when levels are too high, it becomes a major environmental and regulatory problem. Excess ammonia fuels algal blooms, depletes oxygen, harms aquatic life, and can lead to toxic conditions in receiving streams. Understanding how to remove ammonia from wastewater efficiently is essential for any treatment operator, engineer, or municipality managing nutrient limits. Why Ammonia Matters High ammonia levels in was
Bren McNeely
Dec 2, 20253 min read


What’s the Difference Between a Lift Station and a Pump Station?
If you work in wastewater, utilities, or construction, you’ve likely heard the terms pump station, lift station, wet well, and manhole. These structures often work together, but each plays a different role. Confusing them can lead to design issues, permitting delays, or project errors. In this guide, we’ll break down what’s the difference between a lift station and a pump station, and how wet wells and manholes fit into the picture. Our CEO, Lisa Roache, is inspecting the lif
Bren McNeely
Nov 18, 20253 min read


3 Key Differences Between a Grease Trap and an Oil-Water Separator
It is a common misconception that precast grease traps and precast oil water separators are the same thing. While they have a very similar method of treatment/ separation, they both serve their own purpose in protecting the surrounding environment. We will touch on the 3 key differences between a precast grease trap and a precast oil water separator. Key Difference #1: What is a Grease Trap? What is an Oil Water Separator? A grease trap is a structure designed to capture in
Brandon Frierson
Oct 8, 20252 min read


6 Smart Ways to Reduce Construction Costs (Even When Tariffs Are Rising)
In today’s construction climate, every dollar counts, especially with material tariffs looming and prices continuing to rise. Whether...
Bren McNeely
Aug 11, 20253 min read


5 Ways Precast Helps Contractors Overcome Labor Shortage
If you're a contractor, you’ve likely felt the pressure of trying to overcome labor shortage challenges. Skilled workers are in short...
Bren McNeely
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Fiberglass vs Precast Concrete: Which Is the Better Choice for MIC-Sensitive Wet Wells?
When it comes to building long-lasting wet wells and lift stations, many municipalities default to fiberglass for one reason: resistance...
Bren McNeely
Jun 12, 20252 min read


5 Project Management Tips to Boost Efficiency and Keep Your Sanity
Whether managing a large-scale construction project or juggling multiple internal initiatives, project management can feel like spinning...
Bren McNeely
May 19, 20252 min read


6 Things You Need to Know When Building to Withstand Natural Disasters
When it comes to construction in today’s world, resilience isn’t just a bonus — it’s a necessity. From hurricanes and wildfires to floods...
Bren McNeely
Apr 11, 20253 min read
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