CFACON26: Your Path to Industry Excellence
Companies attend industry events for different reasons, but the most successful share a commitment to continuous learning, adaptability and operational excellence. CFACON26 is designed to support those goals. From July 21–23, 2026, the cast-in-place concrete industry will convene in Milwaukee, Wis., for three days of education, exhibits and meaningful networking. Hosted at the Brookfield Conference […]
Exhibitors and Sponsors Support CFA at CFACON26
This year’s CFACON will be held in Milwaukee, Wis., from July 21-23. CFACON is made possible by its sponsors and exhibitors. Here is a sample of who is sponsoring or exhibiting at CFACON26. Mateenbar Exhibitor Mateenbar Composite Reinforcements (Mateenbar) is the global leader in Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) rebar, delivering innovative, sustainable and corrosion-free […]
World of Concrete Recap: Foundation Contractors Night, Education and Industry Innovation
World of Concrete once again proved why it remains a primary gathering for the concrete and masonry industries, bringing together contractors, suppliers, educators and innovators from across the country. For CFA and its members, the week was packed with meaningful networking, valuable education and ongoing conversations on technology innovations. Every year on the first night […]
CFACON26 Heads to Milwaukee
The Concrete Foundations Convention, better known as #CFACON, brings the cast-in-place concrete industry to Milwaukee, Wis., July 21–23, 2026. CFACON has served as the premier annual concrete foundations event where leaders from across North America come together to learn, connect and commit to both company and individual growth. CFACON26 features three dynamic days of education, exhibits, networking, awards and unforgettable experiences. Hosted at the Brookfield […]
2025 CFA Fall Executive Retreat: Two Days of Learning, Collaboration and Inspiration
The 2025 CFA Fall Executive Retreat offered members a unique opportunity to connect, learn and explore how peers in the industry operate, providing insights and ideas that can be applied directly to their own businesses. Attendees arrived and began the retreat with informal networking, reconnecting with fellow members and building new relationships. The day concluded […]
Celebrating 50 Years of CFA: CFACON25, Deadwood, South Dakota
By Trenton Baty, Membership & Marketing Directors, CFA Each summer, the CFA Convention is a date circled on the calendar for many of our members. This year’s convention in Deadwood, S.D., was no exception, and in many ways, it felt bigger than ever. Not only did we gather contractors, national associates, and consulting members from […]
On the Ground in Utah — CFA Executive Retreat
By Trenton Baty, Membership & Marketing Director Spring has been full speed ahead for the CFA and our members. From project backlogs to planning major events like CFACON25, the pace has been nonstop. That’s why the CFA Executive Retreat in Salt Lake City came at the perfect time—it was a chance to step away from […]
World of Concrete 2025—An Electric Atmosphere
By Trenton Baty, Membership & Marketing Director The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) started the year on a high note with a successful presence at World of Concrete (WOC), our first major event under AOE’s new management. Our booth was a focal point of activity, providing an opportunity to reconnect with long-standing members while also welcoming […]
50th Anniversary Celebration Begins
The Concrete Foundations Association will reach its 50th year of supporting the cast-in-place concrete contractor in the Spring of 2025. A yearlong effort will celebrate the significance of fifty years of enduring challenging economic cycles, an evolving marketplace, and a host of labor, legal, code, safety, and technology influences. The year of celebration was kicked […]
Spring Executive Retreat – Baltimore, Maryland: How to Find a $100,000 Idea
“Wait, say that again,” I asked. My contractor friend explained again what he was doing in his business that was different from what we are doing in ours. I quickly pulled out my phone and punched some numbers into the calculator. I wanted to see how much we could reduce our costs by doing it […]
