Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2013 were recognized by the Safety & Risk Management Council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, Missouri, at the association’s Annual Conference in Denver, Colorado.
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Diamatic introduces 8 new products at World of Concrete
At World of Concrete 2015, Diamatic debuted eight new products.
CSDA elects 2015 officers and board of directors
The Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association (CSDA) has announced new 2015 officers and board members, who were elected at the 43rd Annual CSDA Convention & Tech Fair, held March 31 – April 2, 2015.
CCC’s Super Seal receives AASHTO approval
Clemons Concrete Coatings announced that its own cure and seal line of sealers, Super Seal, was recently tested and approved by AASHTO following the testing standards of ASTM C-309 and ASTM C-1315. By having this approval, submitting this product to your local state DOT will help streamline the process.
North American precast concrete industry issues environmental product declarations in 3 key precast concrete product categories
The North American Precast Concrete industry has announced the release of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in three key precast concrete product categories. The EPDs will allow architects, engineers, building owners and other specifiers to better understand the environmental impacts of precast and prestressed concrete products.
Concreate: Concrete Floors Without the Slab
Concreate concrete plank flooring provides the performance of decorative concrete without having to pour a slab.
Hitachi Power Tools introduces a new professional finish combo kit
Hitachi Power Tools today announced the newest addition to the Finish Combo Kit market, the KNT50AB featuring a new 6-gallon 150 Max PSI Pancake Air Compressor (model EC710S) and Hitachi’s dependable and popular off-the-shelf 18-Gauge 2” Brad Nailer (model NT50AE2) along with a 25’ hybrid hose, safety glasses and pneumatic oil.
Knaack introduces Thermosteel heated storage solution
Knaack has introduced the industry’s first jobsite storage box that is engineered to keep supplies at optimal temperatures. Designed specifically for contractors working in cold environments, the Thermosteel is a heated storage unit that saves money, reduces downtime and prevents damage to tools and materials due to cold temperatures.
OMNOVA to launch several paint and floor coatings innovations at ACS
OMNOVA Solutions (NYSE: OMN) will introduce four new coatings products at the American Coatings Show, April 12, 2016 in Indianapolis, significantly expanding the company’s presence and portfolio for the specialty coatings market in North America.
Build With Strength will host round table in Washington, DC
Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, will host has chosen the first of a series of roundtable discussions with the design/build community highlighting the strength and durability of concrete construction in the low to mid-rise sector, and in general in Washington, DC.