GFRC Ceiling Panels at One Flagler in West Palm Beach, Florida
We are pleased to announce a significant advancement at state-of-the-art office tower One Flagler with the successful assembly of the polished GFRC ceiling panels. This accomplishment marks a critical phase in the development, reflecting the collaborative efforts of all parties involved.
GFRC Backing vs Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Backing
What is the difference between GFRC and FRC? The main difference between glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) and fiber reinforced concrete (FRC) lies in the type and concentration of fibers used to reinforce the concrete mix.
GFRC Installation at the American Express Lounge in DCA Airport
Building Blocks is pleased to announce the GFRC installation completion of the American Express Lounge project at DCA Airport.
Second Project with Albany in the Bahamas
Building Blocks is pleased to announce our second project with Albany Marina and Resort in the Bahamas after our previous collaboration. Designed by Squire and Partners, this endeavor exemplifies our commitment to delivering excellence in architecture and design.
240 GFRC Panels at 29 Jay Street in Brooklyn, NY
We are in the final stage of completing our GFRC work at 29 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY. Building Blocks designed, manufactured, and constructed 240 unitized GFRC panels to achieve Marvel Architects' faceted design intent.
Building Blocks Delivers 29,000 sqft of GFRC Panels for Albany Resort
Building Blocks designed and manufactured 230 GFRC panels (29,000 sqft) for Albany resort in the Bahamas. These mega panels are designed as a rainscreen system with the largest panels at 440 SF. We limited the panels to four connections for a structure with three degrees of curvature.
Introducing Craig Worman as Chief Operating Officer
Building Blocks would like to introduce Craig Worman to the team as our new Chief Operating Officer. With over 45 years of invaluable experience in the GFRC and Precast industry, Craig brings a wealth of expertise and a truly global perspective to our organization.
Introducing Our New Team Member, Jeff Nolan, SVP of Operations
We are excited to announce the addition of Jeff Nolan to our team! With an impressive 37-year journey in the Precast Concrete Industry, he brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization.
Building Blocks is Awarded JFK Terminal 4
Building Blocks has been selected by the Long Island construction firm, PABCO to provide the GFRC panels for the redevelopment of Delta Air Lines Terminal 4 Project.
Embodied Carbon in the architectural glass and aluminum industry
On April 22nd, 2021, president Biden announced a new target for the United States to achieve a 50 - 52 percent from 2005 levels in economy-wide net greenhouse pollution in 2030.
Design Assist Cost Estimating
Budget and scope can be the most challenging aspects of any project. Because of this, it is important to continuously evaluate costs on all design concepts throughout a design assist (DA) process.