Author: Concrete Decor Staff

New “green” products from US Spec

Two new products from US Spec Engineered Professional Products are designed for environmental friendliness. Both products are GreenSpec listed. Ezkote Green is a multipurpose, petroleum-free form release that provides easy, clean detachment from wood, aluminum, plastic, BB plyform and other kinds of formwork. The material increases the lifespan of wood […]

Urethane coating rolls with the changes

Rust-Oleum’s new ThermaKrete Urethane Concrete Coating provides extreme protection for concrete in the harshest industrial environments. Ideal for concrete floors that are subjected to dramatic temperature fluctuations or thermal shock, ThermaKrete seamlessly expands and contracts to resist cracking. Available in 3⁄16-inch or 1⁄4-inch varieties, ThermaKrete shields against thermal shock from […]

Soy-based Concrete Stains

Using soy-based materials to strip, stain and seal concrete can be about as healthy as it gets. Concrete artisan Dana Boyer is selling the soy-based line through her concrete contracting outfit, Concretizen. Developed by friends of hers at New Century Coatings and sold by several "private label" resellers, the products have been personalized by Boyer to fit her vision.