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Project Spotlight: Johnson Senior High School, St. Paul, Minnesota
Tenon® Thermaseal® Geothermal Grout Johnson Senior High School stands in the heart of the Payne-Phalen neighborhood in St. Paul. Established in 1897, it sits in a densely populated neighborhood near the city’s core, making it a candidate for a geothermal well field when it needed a new heating, cooling, and humidity control system. TCC Materials manufactures…
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DIG IN 2023
Two weeks ago on Thursday, September 7th, Cemstone hosted their annual DIG IN Event at the Dakota Aggregates Campus. TCC Group Companies had booths featuring Tenon, Amcon and Borgert. Many people from the nearby community and surrounding companies attended the event and enjoyed food, drinks, and tours of the facilities. Visitors also got to test…
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How to Remove Dried Concrete on Tools
Need a new product to clean your tools and equipment on the job? Tenon Concrete & Masonry Dissolver is an environmentally friendly liquid alternative to aggressive acid concrete removers. It is 100% biodegradable, non-toxic to plants and vegetation, as well as non-corrosive and non-fuming. However, wearing protective gloves and eyewear while using the product is…
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Employee Appreciation Days
For two weeks in August, TCC Group Companies hosted Employee Appreciation Days for all their employees. All TCC Group Company locations participated with free lunches and activities provided to their employees. Additionally, there were daily drawings for items such as grills, speakers, coolers, and cornhole sets. We appreciate all of our employees and the hard…
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Tenon Makes Critical Repairs to Target Field Light Rail Platform
Metro Transit, the operator of an integrated network of buses, light rail and commuter trains in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area was in search of high quality concrete to repair one of its light rail platforms. Kimley-Horn, the project engineering firm, turned to Tenon Products for an engineered concrete mix they could specify. The technical team…
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Repairing Airport Ramps at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Repairs with Tenon Critical Pavement Repair
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is busy to say the least, servicing 20 million passengers along with 450,000 aircraft per year. Improvement plans and construction for the airport can be extremely difficult to plan and execute, requiring the highest quality of materials and application techniques. To assist this project, MSP utilized Tenon Critical Pavement Repair…
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Tenon Part of Runway Restoration Project at New Century Air Center
The New Century Tarmac Replacement Project has been awarded over half a million dollars in federal money from The U.S. Department of Transportation in efforts to restore almost 8,000 feet of runway in Gardner, Kansas. To complete this project, more than 32 totes of Tenon Wax Cure 1315 WB were supplied and applied. The funds…
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SPEC MIX Bricklayer 500 – Eldridge, Iowa 2023
Celebrate the world’s largest and most prestigious masonry competition, the SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500®. This action-packed bricklaying battle takes place at TCC Materials in Eldridge Iowa on Friday October 6, 2023. For one hour, masons and tenders from across the Midwest will battle to lay as many bricks as they can, with as few errors…
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Minnesota National Guard Training Center at Camp Rigley
In support of ongoing facility improvements and repairs, The Minnesota National Guard turned to Tenon Products for concrete expansion joint repair in the parking lot at the training center in Little Falls, Minnesota. This application required added durability so the project engineer turned to Tenon to use Tenon Air Entrainment and Tenon Concrete Patching Mix…
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Bluestone Products Merges with TCC Materials
It is with excitement that effective July 3rd of this year Bluestone Products has merged into the TCC Materials business. The pre-existing Bluestone products locations in Rosemount, Kansas City, Atlanta and Philadelphia will now operate as TCC Materials under the TCC Materials Group Companies. The merger will essentially eliminate the Bluestone Products name and allow…
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TCC Materials Exhibits Cherry Stone Poultry Grit at PEAK 2023
TCC Materials’ sales representative, Adam Kappes, represented Cherry Stone at PEAK 2023, the largest trade show in the U.S. 100% focused on the production of poultry. Taking place April 11-13 at the convention center in Downtown Minneapolis, this event has been the place where decision-makers in the poultry industry. Over the course of three days,…
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TCC Materials Acquire of Borgert Products LLC
TCC Materials® is pleased to announce that it has acquired the manufacturing facilities of Borgert Products, Inc. located in St. Joseph, MN and will be operating as Borgert Products LLC. The two plants produce concrete pavers, tumbled pavers, permeable pavers, slabs, wall units, step units, pillars, wall caps, fireplaces, ovens, and fire rings. All products…
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Project Profile: Moorhead High School Career Academy
Moorhead Area Public Schools continue construction of their monumental five-year planned renovations at two learning sites, Moorhead High School and Career Academy. Over the past two years, TCC has assisted in this project with shipping 3,000-pound bags of SPEC MIX® Portland Lime & Sand Mortar to lay block/brick and SPEC MIX® Core Fill Grout to…
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Project Profile: Minneapolis – St. Paul Airport
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is busy to say the least, servicing 20 million passengers along with 450,000 aircraft per year. Improvement plans and construction for the airport can be extremely difficult to plan and execute, requiring the highest quality of materials and application techniques. To assist this project, MSP utilized Tenon Critical Pavement Repair…
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Tenon® Exhibits at World of Concrete 2023
Tenon by TCC Materials participated as exhibitor at World of Concrete 2023 in Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada January 17-19. The TCC Materials team presented the newest offerings and capabilities of the Tenon brand. Participating at World of Concrete (WOC) provides great exposure and access to concrete and masonry professionals. In a competitive…