Author: Concrete Decor Staff

Scofield Announces 2008 Award Winners

Nine finalists were selected to receive Scofield awards out of 37 entries. For each of three regions of the United States, there was one commercial finalist, one residential and one selected for "Unique Application." The Eastern Region/Commercial winner J.L. Marshall & Sons Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I. took home the Grand Prize.

Additive improves consistency

New from Syntheon Inc., Elemix concrete additive utilizes advanced polymer technology to consistently deliver energy-efficient, durable, lightweight concrete. Comprised of specially formulated polymeric spheres, Elemix distributes uniformly in concrete, helping to create lightweight, durable concrete for structural and nonstructural applications. With a closed-cell honeycomb-like interior structure, Elemix has the ability […]

Binder introduced by Rohm and Haas

Rohm and Haas Co. has introduced Rhoplex CS-100 Emulsion, an environmentally advanced protective barrier binder, to the North American architectural coatings market. This new thermoplastic, water-resistant binder provides excellent resistance to water blushing, is VOC-compliant, and exhibits an excellent balance of early block resistance and low coalescent demand in masonry […]

Dur-A-Flex releases time-defying products

Dur-A-Flex Inc. has released Hybri- Flex and Cryl-A-Stain. The Hybri-Flex system contains a built-in moisture mitigation system that continuously handles moisture issues throughout the life of the floor and eliminates the need for installing the separate system required by most moisture-fighting solutions. Cryl-A-Stain is a topical concrete coloring floor system […]