Nobody’s perfect 👷‍♂️👷‍♀️✨ Even with great planning, some concrete slabs can crack or develop defects during new construction. The good news? There’s a simple fix: individual slab replacement — quick, efficient, and keeps your pavement performing at its best. #ConcretePavement

Stronger. Safer. Smarter. Nilebuilt homes use non-combustible materials and innovative design to help Californians #rebuildwithresilience — and face tomorrow’s wildfire risks head on. #BuildingWithResilience #NileBuilt #CaliforniaRebuilds #SaferStrongerSmarter #NonCombustible

NICC 2025 is just around the corner on November 4th in Reno, Nevada. Read more about this year's program and register here: nicc25.com

Saving money never looked this good. 💰 Rebuild smarter with Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR)! Less trucking 🚚, less time ⏱️, more savings 💸. Reach out to CNCA to optimize your next project!

💡 Did You Know? The Elkhorn Dam outside Malad City, ID was built in 1914 and was planned and constructed to hold enough water to irrigate 2,000 acres of farmland. The dam began filling in the spring of 1915 and everything appeared to be normal until the water drained away into

MSE wall grade separation projects have long benefited from lightweight cellular concrete (LCC) placement. Not only is it fun to watch this material spread, but it’s easy to pour and highly effective as wall backfill. #lightweightcellularconcrete #concretesolutions

Our technical director, Nate Forrest, has been busy delivering several presentations at the AmericanConcreteInst convention in Baltimore, MD; long-life concrete pavements, California building codes and future policies, and implementing ACI 323 – Low carbon concrete code are all within

We’re here at the NICC — Nevada’s go-to conference for innovation in concrete! A great lineup of experts, fresh ideas, and familiar faces all focused on resilient, long-life concrete. #ConcreteInnovation #Resilience #CNCA #NICC2025 #SustainableInfrastructure

It was an honor for Tom Tietz to present at Greenbuild's International Conference & Expo alongside Debbie Wells and Tiffany Reed-Villarreal as they shared resilient solutions to the challenges of rebuilding after the Southern California wildfires. Attendees gained insight into

The CNCA was thrilled to join a neighborhood potluck celebrating a new beginning for Karen Martinez. 🏡 After losing her home in the Palisades Fire, Karen is choosing to rebuild with ICCF block, a durable, non-combustible material that offers strength, safety, and peace of mind.

After losing her home in the Palisades fires, Karen Martinez is choosing a safer and smarter path forward by rebuilding with ICCF block to create a long-lasting, non-combustible home. Even more inspiring, she’s helping her neighbors learn how resilient materials can protect what

🎬 Join Tom Tietz on a quick tour of UC San Diego's Theater District development. Tom walks us through a series of five new dormitories that rise up to 21 stories, all built with concrete frames. UC San Diego has a long history of using concrete because they value its

The CNCA wishes you a Happy Thanksgiving! We have so much to be grateful for this year, and Tom Tietz shares just a few of the reasons why.

In case you missed it… 🔥 Spectrum News 1 SoCal recently highlighted a powerful story where Palisades Fire survivors like Karen Martinez are rebuilding with Insulated Composite Concrete Forms (ICCF) — a fire-resistant, resilient concrete system. Choosing concrete isn’t just about

You may be distracted by the beautiful fall colors framing this newly paved park road in Northern California, but a hidden gem lies beneath the surface. Cement treatment of the base with full-depth reclamation (FDR) will allow a smooth ride while leaf-gazing for years to come!

Proud to share a major milestone for California’s cement industry. With EPDs now available from all cement producers statewide, California leads the way in providing transparent, LCA-based data that supports lower-carbon, resilient construction. This level of consistency and

This story is a powerful reminder of why building with resilience matters. Choosing fire-resistant, non-combustible building materials like concrete masonry helps protect lives, homes, and long-term community strength. Just as important, it offers hope — proof that we can build

As the holiday season wraps up and a new year begins, the CNCA team would like to wish you a Happy New Year. Here’s to a safe, strong, and resilient 2026.

One year after California’s devastating wildfires, too many families are still struggling to rebuild. Despite delays with permits, insurance, and rising construction costs, some survivors are determined to prevent their homes from ever burning again. This powerful report reminds