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Dur-A-Flex Inc., a leading manufacturer of commercial, industrial and institutional seamless flooring, has announced its newest partner, Globe Coat, Al Zubaidi Modern Decorative Systems LLC. Globe Coat is the distributor and contractor for the supply and installation of Dur-A-Flex’s systems to the Middle East. “We are very happy to enter […]
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Kut-Rite Manufacturing Co.’s new edger, the KRazor EDGE, brings many of KutRite’s grinding and polishing innovations to concrete floor edging — and include single and twin heads. The KRazor EDGE takes the contractor off hands and knees when grinding and polishing the edges of a floor. The twin heads feature […]
Blastcrete Equipment Co. has released the H-020 gunite attachment, giving shotcrete contractors a powerful rotary gunite machine that attaches easily to any skid steer, requires less compressed air, and saves space on job sites. The easy-to-operate machine delivers precise material control for projects including concrete repair, soil stabilization and refractory […]
ChemMasters Inc. has introduced a new enhanced-strength, nonshrink, nonmetallic construction grout. Gorilla Grout is ideal for use in high-compressive strength applications without the “creep” associated with epoxy grout formulations. Plastic and flowable compressive strengths exceed 10,000 psi at 28 days (as tested with the ASTM C 109 2-inch cube test.) […]
NewLook International Inc. has unveiled EffLock, a unique admixture for concrete and masonry that permanently stops efflorescence. EffLock reacts when hydrogen is present and stops reacting with the concrete mixture dries out. NewLook claims that EffLock will react each time the concrete gets wet, preventing the formation of efflorescence for […]
Crete-Lease 880-VOC-Xtra release agent is an ecofriendly formulation that maximizes visual impact, mimics from surfaces and exceeds VOC regulations. Crete-Lease 880-VOC-Xtra provides easy and stain-free clean stripping of forms and form liners from concrete. The result mimics the surface of molds and site amenities for a superior finish without bug-holes. […]
Adaptive Concrete Innovations has announced the industry’s first measurement device for reading concrete surface texture. The T Meter is capable of reading concrete texture in three parameters: STG (surface texture grade) as described in CSDA Standard ST115, RA (roughness average), and CSP 1-6 as ICRI-defined parameters of concrete surface profiles. […]
Concrete Decor welecomes these movers and shakers to their new positions in fall 2013: Jeff Bishop, precast division manager, Nox-Crete Products Group Donnie Denton, service center manager for Atlanta, Husqvarna Construction Products Robert Dorris, service, Concrete Solutions and Supply (San Diego) Sean Dunn, sales representative for Texas, Westcoat Specialty Coating […]
In its latest forecast, the Portland Cement Association forecasts 2013 cement consumption to reach nearly 80 million metric tons, a 4.5 percent increase over 2012. Consumption levels will reach 86 million metric tons in 2014, an 8.1 percent year-over-year gain. During 2014, the forecast states, it is possible that all […]
