Our History. Our People. Our Legacy.
For more than 70 years, Lombard Architectural Precast Products Company (LAPPCO) has partnered with architects, contractors, and owners to deliver architectural precast concrete solutions known for quality, innovation, and lasting performance. Explore our history, discover landmark projects, and celebrate the people and partnerships that have shaped our legacy.
ABOUT US
A Leader in Precast Concrete
Since our inception in the 1960s, Lombard Architectural Precast Products Company (LAPPCO) has built a strong reputation for designing & fabricating precast concrete projects on-time and within budget, all while upholding exceptional standards of service and quality. The LAPPCO team, comprised of skilled engineers and precast experts, is widely recognized as among the most respected in the industry. Owners and architects across the Midwest choose to collaborate with our precast staff during the preliminary stages of project planning to leverage maximum design possibilities and cost efficiencies. When you choose LAPPCO, you can expect the highest level of professionalism, performance, and value in the industry.
Advantages of Precast Concrete
Design
- Versatility; endless variety of colors, shapes, textures, and patterns.
- Quality; produced in controlled environment with strict quality control standards
Functional
- Fire, storm, and blast resistant
- Environmentally friendly & energy efficient
- Accelerated schedule with minimal site disturbance
Economical
- Long life cycle
- Incorporates or simulates other more expensive materials
- Sustainable with minimal up-keep
Advantages of Precast Concrete
Design
- Moldable into most any shape
- Endless variety of surface finishes and colors
Function
- Load bearing capability
- Energy efficient
- Durable, with low maintenance
- Environmentally friendly
Economy
- Lower overall project costs
- Installs quickly
- All weather construction possible
- Incorporates or simulates other more expensive material
Our Products
Architectural Wall Panels
Insulated & Non-Insulated, load bearing & non-load bearing, cladding
Cast-In Specialty Items
Cast-in thin brick, stone, or granite
Formliner
Ribs, waves, faux stone, shiplap, vertical & horizontal reveals
Custom Castings
Radiused, unique shapes, return corners, cornice, build-ups
Unique Colors / Finishes
Black, honey, limestone, acid etch, sandblast
