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After 30 years of research and development, a new development called Nustone can transform ordinary surfaces by delivering the look and feel of natural stone with less difficulty, less expense, and less weight than traditional stonework. In effect, Nustone is a new generation of spray paint that creates a genuine stone-like surface, delivering granite, marble, and quartzite, among many others.
Lafarge North America is making a strong contribution to building better cities with NewCem slag cement to achieve the high-strength, long-term durability and sustainability goals of New England Studios, a beautiful, state-of-the-art studio complex in Devens, Massachusetts.
A new product from Veto Pro Pac offers a solution to the clutter dilemma. Veto Pro Pac, the leader in premium, professional grade tool bags, launched the PB4-Parts Bags, a Veto Pro Pac quality set of four parts bags designed to help tradesmen organize and store small tools and assorted items.
Deco-Crete Supply, the host and sponsor of the 2015 Brawl in the Fall, has announced that numerous companies have donated cash and prizes worth at least $10,000 which will be shared among the top three winners. The Brawl in the Fall is a decorative concrete competition held as part of the Concrete Decor Show, an annual trade show offering construction professionals the unique opportunity to connect with the best in decorative concrete.
Wagner Meters has shared a handy new tool developed especially for contractors, flooring installers and others in the concrete industry that enables them to predict the relative humidity (RH) of a concrete floor slab at service conditions – even before those service conditions are met.
Dr. Clay Naito, associate professor of structural engineering at Lehigh University, was named PCI’s Distinguished Educator for 2015. Dr. Adel El-Safty, professor of civil environmental engineering at University of North Florida, was chosen as PCI’s Educator of the Year. Awards will be presented during the Fall 2015 PCI Committee Days Conference in October.
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Koster American Corp. announces an exclusive distributorship with Water Mitigation Concepts LLC. In January 2015, Water Mitigation Concepts began distribution of Koster products in San Diego and Imperial Counties in California.
The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program, a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management, announced that a vintage Ford Ready Mix truck is available at their 11th annual auction to be held at World of Concrete.
Cemstone, the Upper Midwest’s leader in high-performance concrete, decorative and pervious concrete and engineering services, has been chosen as winner of the Category B 1 award by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) Commitment to Environmental Excellence Awards competition.
