Category Archives: Commercial Concrete Contractors Colorado Springs

Trustworthy, Experienced Concrete Solutions for the Front Range

The Conco Companies have been busy over the last several years. In order to meet the needs of the growing construction market, we have increased operations all along the West Coast and continue to upgrade and expand our facilities and … Continue reading

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Improved Efforts in Recycling Concrete

Several decades ago, used concrete was simply hauled away to landfills for disposal.  While this presented a quick solution for getting rid of the concrete, it not only started filling up landfills but was viewed poorly from an environmental standpoint.  … Continue reading

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Today’s Modern Equipment Saves Time on a Jobsite

The Conco Companies are one of the top commercial concrete contractors and independent reinforcing steel and post-tension cable suppliers in the Western United States, and as such, we recognize the need to finish projects on time and on budget.  This … Continue reading

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Concrete Terminology – Learn the Terms

At The Conco Companies, we are involved in many of the most notable projects throughout the Western United States, and as such, we have experience with all kinds of concrete construction. Furthermore we are committed to using our extensive knowledge … Continue reading

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High-Strength Concrete

The design of a project determines the performance requirements of the concrete in terms of the compressive strength needed and level of durability to withstand weather conditions. High-strength concrete is defined as having a compressive strength of 6,000 psi (40 … Continue reading

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How Telebelts and Portable Belts Assist in Projects

As highly experienced commercial concrete contractors, we recognize the need for projects to finish on time and on budget. This is why we continue to purchase and utilize the most up-to-date equipment, which helps us to successfully fulfill our commitments. … Continue reading

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Structural Concrete Design

Concrete framed buildings are one of the most common types of construction in the U.S. and offer many advantages over other materials. Concrete does not require additional fireproofing and is safer than other buildings in the event of natural or … Continue reading

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Retrofitting Historic Buildings Against Earthquakes

New construction is being built better than ever to withstand the threat of earthquakes. Moreover since earthquake activity is not limited to the West Coast, local building codes throughout the country mandate that new construction be resistant to the strongest … Continue reading

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Willis Tower – Tenth Tallest Building in the World

One of Conco’s latest projects is providing concrete services on the new Wilshire Grand Center that will reshape the Los Angeles skyline as the tallest building west of the Mississippi. This got our attention and we started a series of … Continue reading

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Zifeng Tower – Ninth Tallest Building in the World

The ninth entry into our series regarding the tallest buildings in the world is the Zifeng Tower, formerly known as the Nanjing Greenland Financial Center. The 1,476 ft. tall skyscraper in Nanjing, China was completed in 2010. The building is … Continue reading

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