concrete panels

Rigid building blocks

Concrete panels are prefabricated slabs of concrete used in construction, typically for walls, floors, or facades.

They're manufactured off-site and transported for assembly, speeding construction compared to poured-in-place concrete.

Panels may be solid, insulated, or decorative: The warehouse was clad in precast concrete panels.

Also called precast panels.

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