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Ascent magazine is a free, quarterly publication of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute and is great resource for architects and other stakeholders in the buildings industry. Each issue features in-depth case studies highlighting industry trends and innovative design, comprehensive articles on specific design challenges from industry experts, and special features on constructing with precast/prestressed concrete.

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Ascent Summer 2017 Jan 1, 2017 – In this issue of Ascent, mixed-use structures are highlighted. Discover how precast concrete is becoming the premier building material for this fast growing industry.
Ascent Spring 2017 Jan 1, 2017 – In this issue of Ascent, mixed-use structures are highlighted. Discover how precast concrete is becoming the premier building material for this fast growing industry.
Ascent Winter 2017 Jan 1, 2017 – In this issue of Ascent, mixed-use structures are highlighted. Discover how precast concrete is becoming the premier building material for this fast growing industry.
Ascent Summer 2016 Jun 1, 2016 – Innovation and advancement is highlighted in this issue, with an inherent focus on precast concrete attributes of versatility, efficiency, and resiliency.