NewLook International Inc. has introduced TiqueWash, an advanced antiquing colorant used to create a natural, multitoned finish on textured concrete. TiqueWash is a concentrated powder that can be mixed with clean water to achieve a translucent color wash that, once applied, runs off high spots and settles in the low […]

The Concrete Polishing Association of America has formed a collaboration with the International Concrete Polishing & Staining Conference to provide Tradesman and Craftsman certification classes at the 2013 ICPSC, Sept. 12-15 in Duluth, Ga. The programs are carefully designed to meet the full range of skill sets and will expose […]

Claude Bédard, president of Euclid Admixture Canada Inc., has been appointed to the Standards Council of Canada by the Canadian government. Bédard will serve on a 13-member governing council that reviews, approves and advises on the SCC’s strategic direction. www.euclidchemical.com

The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, in partnership with Concrete Construction and Architect magazines, has announced its sixth annual Decorative Concrete Awards. The competition is open to DCC members and nonmembers. The deadline for submittal is Sept. 30, 2013. Entries are invited […]

Decorative concrete companies assembled at the Charlotte Rescue Mission in May to install concrete wall caps on the masonry CMUs (concrete masonry units) at the patio, completing a project that was started during the Concrete Decor Show in March. Staff and their residents can now plan outdoor music events, family […]

American Concrete Institute introduced its 2013-2014 president, vice president and four board members during the ACI Spring 2013 Convention in Minneapolis. Anne M. Ellis was elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2013-2014. Sharon L. Wood has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term, and William […]

The new Consolideck Concrete Protector from Prosoco blocks the damaging penetration of water, oil and other contaminants into finished concrete floors, industrial, commercial and aesthetic. Concrete Protector offers improved stain-resistance of protected floors making maintenance cleaning faster, more effective and more economical than on untreated floors. Treated floors keep their […]

W. R. Meadows is offering Pourthane SL and Pourthane NS polyurethane sealants to seal expansion joints in concrete. Pourthane SL is a single-component, VOC compliant, self-leveling and premium-grade joint sealant with an accelerated curing capacity. It is used to seal horizontal expansion joints in concrete and cementitious slabs, such as […]

NDS Inc. is now offering decorative grates, providing decorative concrete and pool contractors the ability to add extra high-end details in their projects. The NDS grates are available in grey, black, green or desert sand. Cast iron is also available. The grates have flow rates greater than 14 percent, are […]

Level Top SP from Increte Systems is an easy to use, single component compound designed for resurfacing new or worn concrete substrates. Formulated to provide excellent adhesion, toughness, and long term durability, Level Top SP floors are especially resistant to moisture penetration and degradation due to hydrolysis. Its unique blend […]