Author: Concrete Decor Staff

New meter measures concrete surface texture

Adaptive Concrete Innovations has announced the industry’s first measurement device for reading concrete surface texture. The T Meter is capable of reading concrete texture in three parameters: STG (surface texture grade) as described in CSDA Standard ST115, RA (roughness average), and CSP 1-6 as ICRI-defined parameters of concrete surface profiles. […]

High-strength grout from ChemMasters

ChemMasters Inc. has introduced a new enhanced-strength, nonshrink, nonmetallic construction grout. Gorilla Grout is ideal for use in high-compressive strength applications without the “creep” associated with epoxy grout formulations. Plastic and flowable compressive strengths exceed 10,000 psi at 28 days (as tested with the ASTM C 109 2-inch cube test). […]

Crete-Lease release agent leaves a finish free of bug-holes

Crete-Lease 880-VOC-Xtra release agent is an ecofriendly formulation that maximizes visual impact, mimics form surfaces and exceeds VOC regulations. Crete-Lease 880-VOC-Xtra provides easy and stain-free clean stripping of forms and form liners from concrete. The result mimics the surface of molds and site amenities for a superior finish without bug-holes. […]

Ermator’s T8600 Propane — A Strong, Safe Propane Vacuum

Ermator is introducing the strongest and safest propane vacuum on the market. T8600 Propane is built on the 480V best-seller T8600 platform and offers features like: Individually tested and certified HEPA filtration Jet Pulse filter cleaning Drop-down disposal Longopac collection system The 18HP provides 410CFM and 115” water lift. T8600 […]

Finishing aid wins notice from architectural magazine

Lythic Solutions’ new DAY1 Finishing Aid has won the 2013 Product Innovation Award given by Architectural Products Magazine. A double-performing product that both improves concrete finishing and boosts the long-term performance and durability of the slab, DAY1 won in the Concrete and Masonry category. DAY1 is sprayed onto fresh concrete […]

Reversible Plate Compactors from Allen Engineering

Allen Engineering Corp. has introduced a new line of reversible plate compactors. This new line included three different models, great for tight places where turnaround is limited. Allen Reversible Plate Compactors feature two exciter shafts that create strong compaction force. They are ideal for large foundations, retaining walls and compacting […]

Radiant floor heating kits from WarmlyYours

WarmlyYours Radiant, an industry leader in innovative radiant heating and snow melting products, introduces new floor heating kits to provide cost savings and convenience for dealers and customers. The retail kits come in five popular sizes and feature the same high-quality TempZone floor warming products and WarmlyYours support services as […]

EDCO releases Single-Disc Wedge-Less Grinder

Following the successful release of its 2-Disc Wedge-Less Grinder, EDCO has created the Single-Disc Wedge-Less Grinder. All Wedge-Less Grinders have EDCO’s exclusive Leveling System that adjusts the machine’s height, allowing operators to quickly attach many accessories of different sizes and purposes. Wedge-Less Grinders allow these accessories to make level contact […]