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Tilt-Up Concrete Association releases new temporary wind bracing guidelines

Tilt-Up Concrete Association releases new temporary wind bracing guidelines

The Tilt-Up Concrete Association has released revised guidelines on Temporary Wind Bracing of Tilt-Up Concrete Panels During Construction.


By Posted by BD+C Staff | January 4, 2013

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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