Spancrete, a leader in the precast/prestressed concrete industry, has promoted Scott Bertschinger to vice president of human resources and risk management. A Spancrete employee since 1997, Bertschinger most recently served as the company’s corporate director of human resources and risk management. His new responsibilities include all human resources, safety, insurance […]
Decorative Concrete Press Releases
All the latest decorative concrete press releases. Includes information on new product releases for decorative concrete contractors. Plus, openings and closings, mergers and partnerships. Additionally, press releases include industry trends, new standards, conferences and other news of interest to the decorative concrete industry.
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Husqvarna promotes two
Ron Rapper was appointed to business development manager of Husqvarna Construction Products. In this role he will be responsible for helping to develop sales strategies and grow the heavy-user business in North America. Ryan Wesselschmidt was appointed to director, heavy user sales of Husqvarna Construction Products. He will be responsible […]
Spray hopper from Benron
Benron Equipment & Supply Inc. has released a hopper made from stainless steel material. It features a slide-out, four-hole spray-tip plate and four removable stainless steel air-jet nozzles. The hopper sprays sand and cement slurries, grout, GFRC and more.
Versatile Building Products offers Lifetime overlayment primer
Versatile Building Products has developed a primer that adheres to concrete while protecting overlayments from failures caused by moisture vapor emissions. Lifetime Primer is a unique, proprietary epoxy primer formulated to wick deep into the concrete. The deep penetration creates an adhesion bond that will withstand more than 8 pounds […]
Deck/Post Light by Sollos Landscape Lighting
Sollos Landscape Lighting is a Halco Lighting Technologies company. The company has recently introduced their Deck/Post Light. This is an ideal way to enhance low-level area lighting for decks, patios, gazebos and other landscapes. Surface-mounted on posts, deck rails and block walls, this architectural-grade aluminum fixture can withstand nearly every […]
Ardex Pandomo lines of flooring materials make American debut
Ardex Americas formally introduced the Ardex Pandomo brand to North America at World of Concrete 2012. Pandomo is a complete system for decorative concrete floors that includes concrete toppings, sealers and maintenance products. The brand was introduced overseas by Ardex Americas’ parent, Germany-based The Ardex Group, in 2002. The Pandomo […]
Proline hires Northeast sales rep
Proline Concrete Tools has hired Jim Lidowski as its new Northeast sales representative. Lidowski has owned a decorative concrete contracting company in Maryland and Delaware, and he has more than a decade of experience in sales, training and technical service positions. www.proline.com
General manager named at Blastcrete
Blastcrete Equipment Co. has appointed Maury Bagwell as general manager. In his new position, Bagwell’s primary responsibilities are product development and engineering, management of employees and quality control. (800) 235-4867 www.blastcrete.com
Michelman hires three for growing Chemical Specialties unit
Michelman continues to expand its Chemical Specialties team with the addition of three professionals who boast extensive experience in key markets. The Chemical Specialties group at Michelman develops water-based surface modifiers, additives and polymers for numerous industries, including wood and floor care, industrial coatings, inks, paints, and construction products. Dave […]
Fiber-reinforced concrete test results covered in proposed ASTM standard
A proposed new ASTM standard will provide proper direction and ensure adequate documentation to aid in the interpretation, understanding and reduction of variance in test results for fiber-reinforced concrete. ASTM WK35250, Practice for Fiber-Reinforced Concrete for Making and Curing Test Specimens in the Laboratory and Field, is now being developed […]