Mid South Prestress, LLC, established in 1999 by industry veterans Gary Schmidt and John Towell, is a premier concrete manufacturing company located in Pleasant View, Tennessee. Recognizing the need for a specialized hollow core concrete facility in the mid-southern United States, the founders combined their respective expertise in management and sales, along with a skilled team in quality control and production, to create a unique enterprise focused on delivering high-quality precast concrete solutions.
Starting operations in May 2000, Mid South Prestress utilized state-of-the-art equipment to manufacture hollow core panels, quickly becoming a preferred supplier for construction projects across several states including Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. Their commitment to excellence and capacity to manage large-scale projects has elevated them to the status of the largest producer of hollow core concrete in the region.
As demand for their products increased, the company expanded its production capabilities, adding the ability to manufacture precast concrete columns and beams alongside hollow core products. Furthermore, Mid South Prestress took significant steps towards sustainability by incorporating equipment to recycle production byproducts, demonstrating their commitment to environmental responsibility.
With projects ranging from large contracts, such as the Yazoo Federal Prison, to smaller ventures like garage floors, Mid South Prestress caters to a diverse clientele. They pride themselves on their collaborative approach, partnering with owners, developers, architects, and contractors to provide innovative and economical precast concrete solutions tailored to meet construction challenges. Their dedication and expertise make them a trusted choice for any construction project involving prestressed and precast concrete.
