The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has released revised guidelines on Temporary Wind Bracing of Tilt-Up Concrete Panels During Construction. The guidelines are intended to provide a standardized method for the design and erection of a temporary bracing system for use during construction of a Tilt-Up structure.
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