Author: Concrete Decor Staff

Walt Tools unveils water-based semitransparent pigments

New from Walt Tools is Tru Tint WB, a water-based semitransparent pigmentation formula for a number of concrete uses, including on outdoor stamping, indoor microtoppings and hand-burnished countertops. Ease of use and an extensive color spectrum makes this product a natural choice for contractors looking for a color solution. Tru […]

New polishing system from Concrete Earth

Concrete Earth has unveiled the Ecoguard Concrete Polishing System, an ecofriendly four-step polishing process with a long-term maintenance and sustainability program. The system is comprised of: Ecoguard Pre-Grind, an organic cleaning and etching compound that reduces labor and diamond wear; Ecoguard Color Infusion, an ecofriendly stain that offers all of […]

New Coatings and Sealers Created With Nanotechnology

Inspired by a desire to develop and utilize responsible chemistry for the environment, a group of scientists and chemists teamed up to create Evolution Surface Solutions. Now, after seven years of product testing, Evolution Surface Solutions has released their line of TruNano Sealers & Coatings, which is made up of five sealers, six coatings and two additives.

MIT research sets new life-cycle assessment model standard

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has released preliminary research findings that will help set a new standard in life-cycle assessment modeling. The studies, which are part of an ongoing research initiative at the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, will quantify the cradle-to-grave environmental costs of paving and building materials and will […]