RENCO USA

10/31/2025

Yesterday, RENCO’s own Ken Smuts joined a panel at to discuss the future of building with modular and emerging construction technologies. He shared how RENCO’s interlocking composite system is helping builders accelerate timelines, cut costs, and dramatically reduce carbon emissions while delivering stronger, greener and more resilient structures. Grateful to CASF for hosting us!

02/18/2025

We are happy to share that has been selected as a Top 25 finalist for the 2025 Ivory Prize by Ivory Innovations. The Ivory Prize highlights those who create novel solutions in Finance, Policy & Regulatory Reform, and Construction & Design. We’re proud to be recognized for our efforts in driving innovation to make housing more affordable and accessible. Congratulations to all the finalists. We are excited to see what’s ahead!
innovations

01/21/2025

CNBC recently covered the construction industry and its rapid evolution, including the groundbreaking materials and innovations leading the way! The construction industry accounts for 37% of global emissions, making it the most significant contributor to greenhouse gases. But innovation is leading the way toward a greener future.

From advanced composite materials like RENCO’s MCFR blocks, which cut embodied carbon by 82% compared to steel, to sustainable timber and even floating eco-neighborhoods, builders are rethinking how we construct our world.

With new regulations, carbon measurement tools, and revolutionary materials, the industry is evolving fast.

🔗 Read the full CNBC article: https://buff.ly/4jiv8aN

12/30/2024

Building Design + Construction (BD+C) surveyed more than 200 building-sector contractors and construction managers to gather an impressive list of the most compelling innovations of 2024. The survey’s results make it clear that the industry is embracing a new era of efficiency, sustainability, and resilience.

Innovation is shaping the future of construction, and RENCO is proud to be part of the conversation! The link to the complete list can be found in our bio.

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10/02/2024

Thank you 🏆!

is proud to have received the Fast Company’s prestigious Innovation by Design Award for our revolutionary RENCO MCFR Renewable Composites blocks.

Out of over 2,000 submissions, we are honored to be one of just 50 winners across all categories, recognized for our innovation in creating efficient, sustainable building materials. We are truly grateful for this recognition by such an iconic publication—known for championing progressive business leaders. This further solidifies our mission to transform the construction industry with sustainable solutions.

Our blocks are made of recycled materials like resin, fiberglass, and virgin calcite dust and weigh 20% less than concrete blocks, reducing their carbon footprint. Research shows that RENCO Blocks have a carbon footprint that contains 82% less embodied carbon than structural steel and 62% less embodied carbon than reinforced concrete.

At , we’re not just satisfied with our current achievements. We’re committed to pushing boundaries and exploring new frontiers in sustainable construction.

09/09/2024

09/05/2024

Exciting news 🎉 RENCO USA's new manufacturing plant in Jupiter, FL, is approaching completion! Our state-of-the-art, custom-built 60,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility is full speed ahead.

This custom-built space combines cutting-edge robotics, automation, and proprietary equipment to revolutionize production. With innovation and precision at the core, our new facility sets a new standard for efficiency and excellence in composite manufacturing.

08/29/2024

Read Global Miami Magazine's latest interview with Founded Thomas Murphy Jr. and Managing Director Patrick Murphy and learn why “RENCO is the fourth way to build in the world."!

https://globalmiamimagazine.com/2024/08/28/a-new-way-to-build/

08/27/2024

We had a blast at the Construction Forum at yesterday! Thanks so much to everyone who attended the session and to for having us as a panelist.

08/26/2024

Thank you for honoring RENCO with the 2024 Housing Innovators Award. A critical piece to is the building material, and affordability is one of our founding principles. ✅

08/23/2024

Developers, it's time to elevate your projects with innovation and durability. RENCO USA's cutting-edge building system and products, like our MCFR Blocks, are designed to meet the demands of modern construction.

Our sustainable, high-performance materials offer unmatched strength, resilience, and speed, helping you deliver quality developments faster while reducing environmental impact.

Build smarter and greener, and lead the way in the future of construction with RENCO USA.

08/19/2024

"We can build projects now that are faster, cheaper, more economical, more sustainable, and more resilient than typical, conventional construction,” said RENCO President Kenneth Smuts. “I think that’ll give many opportunities for workforce housing and for builders and developers to get more projects done to help solve many social problems that many of our cities are having now.”

Read more at:
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/environment/climate-change/article290981760.html