We See You: Custom Concrete Shouts Out Their Interns

Interns posing in front of Custom Concrete building

Custom Concrete recently took time to celebrate the next generation of industry leaders by highlighting the contributions of their interns.

Happy Anniversary to Our Members!

As we close out 2025, the CFA celebrates four standout members who are marking significant anniversaries.

CFA Charter Member Passes: Robert Taylor “Buck” Bartley, Jr. 1938-2025

Buck Bartley smiles at the camera while at a job site.

The CFA commemorates the life of Robert “Buck” Bartley, one of the founding members of the association.

Celebrating 50 Years of CFA: CFACON25, Deadwood, South Dakota

Three people stand and talk at CFACON25.

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 […]

Why Membership Matters: Jeff Dumas Concrete Construction

A group of people stand on the ground looking at the beginning of a concrete foundation below ground-level.

For more than two decades, Jeff Dumas Concrete Construction has set the standard for foundation work across Utah, serving everything from custom homes and subdivisions to commercial offices and small businesses throughout Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas. Specializing in concrete footings and foundations, the company brings both craftsmanship and innovation to every project. […]

Building Back Better: Reinforcement for Concrete Homes

By Joe Nasvik People who love concrete tend to believe that it’s magic because it performs well under a wide variety of conditions: fires, earthquakes, high winds, hurricanes and tornados. It can do all this and more, but it requires a special ingredient: reinforcement. Reinforcement added to concrete, designed by structural engineers, provides concrete structures […]

CFA Celebrates Excellence with the 2025 Professional Awards

Six employees of Western Forms Inc accepting their award.

The most compelling evidence of an individual’s influence lies in their dedication and service to advancing the industry. This sentiment strongly resonates with the Concrete Foundations Association as it reflects on this year’s nominations and professional awards. Set against the historic backdrop of Deadwood, S.D., CFACON25 provided a one-of-a-kind setting for attendees to connect, learn […]

2025 Projects of the Year: The Category Winners

Forms for pouring a concrete foundation are set up for a building with a tall green crane overhead.

The 26th annual Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) competition invited members to showcase their most outstanding projects, competing for recognition as some of the most celebrated achievements in the industry’s history. The entries, a collection of 24 unique and intricate submissions, spanned 11 categories, ultimately resulting in 14 projects being honored this year. While the projects […]