Even a tropical storm couldn’t stop these master craftsmen from lending their artistic touch to the entryway of a new courthouse.
Author: Stacey Enesey Klemenc
Acid Stain Alternatives for Concrete
Three more ways to get the look of acid stain without the hassle.
Unpredictable Yet Beautiful – Meet Concrete Acid Stains
The familiar mottled patterns of these stains are still in demand. What’s more, contractors have new ways to try for that look.
Acid Alternatives: Water-based Stains That Promise a Faux Acid Stain Look
Today’s contractors who love the look of acid stains but loathe the labor and time required to get the job done have more ways than ever before to bypass the troublesome application using safer-for-all water routes.
Mottled by Design: One Company’s Technique for Imitating the Look of Acid Stain
Unlike acid stains, which achieve their natural good looks with a chemical reaction, today’s water-based copycats often rely on employing proper techniques.
Maximizing the Benefits of White Portland Cement
Portland Cement Association, white portland cement has essentially the same properties as gray cement, except for when it comes to color.
The Concrete Cleaner That Works Like Magic
Have you ever looked at your concrete-covered tools and wished you could just — poof! — make the hardened mess disappear?
Well, that’s the premise behind Poof!, a cleaning agent from Kover Krete Systems Inc. in Orlando, Fla.
The Lure of Decorative Concrete Was Too Strong To Resist
Maurer, who has been doing masonry work in Pennsylvania for close to 25 years, specialized in stone patios until rising prices for materials forced him to explore other avenues. About 10 years ago, when he was in his 30s, he discovered the world of decorative concrete.
Exploring the Impact of Art in Decorative Concrete Design
From fiber optics to fire hydrants, this Ohio craftsman is expanding the boundaries of what can be included in a decorative concrete project.
High-End Furniture Store Opts for Polished Concrete
Over the years, wear and tear got the best of the carpet in this furniture store and the folks at Roche-Bobois decided it was time for a new look: Polished Concrete.
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