Sollos Landscape Lighting is a Halco Lighting Technologies company. The company has recently introduced their Deck/Post Light. This is an ideal way to enhance low-level area lighting for decks, patios, gazebos and other landscapes. Surface-mounted on posts, deck rails and block walls, this architectural-grade aluminum fixture can withstand nearly every […]
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Ardex Pandomo lines of flooring materials make American debut
Ardex Americas formally introduced the Ardex Pandomo brand to North America at World of Concrete 2012. Pandomo is a complete system for decorative concrete floors that includes concrete toppings, sealers and maintenance products. The brand was introduced overseas by Ardex Americas’ parent, Germany-based The Ardex Group, in 2002. The Pandomo […]
Spray hopper from Benron
Benron Equipment & Supply Inc. has released a hopper made from stainless steel material. It features a slide-out, four-hole spray-tip plate and four removable stainless steel air-jet nozzles. The hopper sprays sand and cement slurries, grout, GFRC and more.
Sept. 11 Memorial Honors Loss with “Reflecting Absence” Design
Architect Michael Arad, along with landscape architect Peter Walker, designed the memorial to honor the nearly 3,000 people who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks at the World Trade Center, at the Pentagon and in a field near Shanksville, Pa. The memorial also honors the six people killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
Proline hires Northeast sales rep
Proline Concrete Tools has hired Jim Lidowski as its new Northeast sales representative. Lidowski has owned a decorative concrete contracting company in Maryland and Delaware, and he has more than a decade of experience in sales, training and technical service positions. www.proline.com
General manager named at Blastcrete
Blastcrete Equipment Co. has appointed Maury Bagwell as general manager. In his new position, Bagwell’s primary responsibilities are product development and engineering, management of employees and quality control. (800) 235-4867 www.blastcrete.com
Michelman hires three for growing Chemical Specialties unit
Michelman continues to expand its Chemical Specialties team with the addition of three professionals who boast extensive experience in key markets. The Chemical Specialties group at Michelman develops water-based surface modifiers, additives and polymers for numerous industries, including wood and floor care, industrial coatings, inks, paints, and construction products. Dave […]
Fiber-reinforced concrete test results covered in proposed ASTM standard
A proposed new ASTM standard will provide proper direction and ensure adequate documentation to aid in the interpretation, understanding and reduction of variance in test results for fiber-reinforced concrete. ASTM WK35250, Practice for Fiber-Reinforced Concrete for Making and Curing Test Specimens in the Laboratory and Field, is now being developed […]
New distributor for Lavina system
The Lavina system from Superabrasive, including machines and tooling, is now available through Niagara Machine Inc. The distributor has locations in Erie, Pa., Charlotte, N.C., and West Berlin, N.J. (800) 622-2048 www.niagaramachine.com
Versatile Building Products Names 2011 Photo of the Year Winners
Decorative concrete coating manufacturer Versatile Building Products has announced the winners of its 2011 Photo of the Year contest.