Cast-in-place concrete
Concrete that is poured and cured in its final position at the job site, as opposed to being precast.
Cast-in-place concrete is poured and cured on-site, offering flexibility in design and application. It is crucial for optimizing structural performance, enhancing durability, and supporting complex geometries. By providing a monolithic and adaptable construction solution, cast-in-place concrete supports efficient construction, improves quality, and contributes to successful project delivery by ensuring that structures are robust, aligned with design specifications, and capable of withstanding applied loads and environmental conditions.
Used in a sentence
The foundation walls were built using cast-in-place concrete.
Synonyms/variation
In-Situ Concrete
Stay updated on what’s happening in construction.
Subscribe to Blueprint, Procore’s free construction newsletter, to get content from industry experts delivered straight to your inbox.
Learn MoreLearn more about Cast-in-place concrete
Redefining Tech Readiness for Civil Construction’s Future
“Tech readiness” has become a civil construction industry buzzphrase, used to describe the firm of the future. While some believe being “tech ready” simply means acquiring the latest LLMs, drones, sophisticated software, or advanced machinery, and these gadgets are certainly part of the equation — true tech readiness runs far deeper. True tech readiness is […]
How AI is Reshaping Decision-Making and Project Resilience in Civil Construction
In construction, the ability to make informed, timely decisions is paramount. No longer is it sufficient to rely solely on historical data or reactive problem-solving. Enter artificial intelligence (AI), a transformative force that is fundamentally altering how civil construction project owners, C-suite executives and project managers approach planning, execution and risk mitigation. This article discusses […]
How AI is Redefining Efficiency & Safety in Civil Construction
As demand for new and modernized infrastructure surges, the civil construction industry faces an imperative to deliver projects with unprecedented speed, precision and safety. Emerging at the forefront of this evolution is artificial intelligence (AI), a technology actively reshaping how roads are built, bridges are strengthened and cities are connected. AI’s integration into civil construction […]
Building a Culture of True Tech Readiness in Civil Construction
While significant investments are pouring into revitalizing the nation’s infrastructure, the true capacity to capitalize on this opportunity hinges on more than just funding — it relies on a fundamental shift in how the industry considers and approaches technology. True tech readiness extends far beyond simply acquiring the latest digital tools. It demands a deep […]
How can we improve this glossary entry?
By clicking this button, you agree to our Privacy Notice and Terms of Service.