Helping precast businesses operate better, grow smarter, and build for the future
40+ years of industry experience behind plant design, operational improvement, acquisitions, and market expansion for precast producers, investors, and manufacturers.
CastLogic by IntraSync Industrial
Buildtech is an official partner of IntraSync Industrial for CastLogic, the AI-native precast ERP covering estimating, structure design, scheduling, production, QC, yard, dispatch, field, and accounting in one system, with unlimited seats. If your plant is running on spreadsheets or an aging ERP, we can walk you through it.
A small, senior team. No junior staff, no hand-offs.
Buildtech Sourcing works with architectural, structural, and underground precast producers, and with the investors and suppliers who serve them. You work directly with people who have run plants, designed them, sold their products, and helped buy and sell precast businesses.
We are independent. Our job is to tell you what is really going on in your business and what we would do about it, then help you get it done.
Six ways we help precast businesses
Plant design and expansion
Feasibility, capacity, and capital decisions made before the concrete is poured: greenfield plants, layout, equipment selection, and conversions of existing buildings.
Operations and quality
When output, cost, or quality isn’t where it should be: production optimization, QC, PCI/NPCA certification prep, scheduling, and safety.
M&A and investment advisory
Operational due diligence on precast plants, acquisitions and divestitures, and market studies for investors and companies entering North America.
Executive advisory
Strategic planning, organizational structure, leadership coaching, and interim management for owners and senior teams.
Sales and project management
Protecting revenue and project margin: bid quality, contract terms, PM programs, and dispute resolution.
Sourcing
Equipment, formwork, reinforcement, and plant software from suppliers we know well.
Not sure where to start?
Tell us what is on your mind. Start with a free, confidential conversation.
Clear scope. Clear deliverables. Complete confidentiality.
Every engagement starts with a free, confidential conversation. From there we agree on a defined scope, deliverables, and timeline.
Some clients need us for an afternoon; others for a year. You only pay for what you need.
A Mexico City producer asked whether to push deeper into the U.S. market. After reviewing our study, they decided it would not be profitable at that time. Sometimes the most valuable answer is “not yet.”Read our case studies
The people you will work with
Wes Dees
President
Wes has spent more than 40 years in precast and cast-in-place concrete, in sales, operations, project management, and executive roles. He served on the NPCA Board of Directors and leads Buildtech’s strategy, M&A, and business development work. More about Wes →
Marvin Hartsfield, PE
Partner
Marvin is a licensed professional engineer and precast concrete specialist who leads Buildtech’s plant design and engineering work.
On larger engagements we bring in additional senior specialists from our industry network. You still work directly with Wes and Marvin.
Have a plant, project, or deal on your mind?
Call (937) 432-5909 or send us a note. All conversations are confidential.