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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Dust extraction tools from Makita

Makita has released two new dust extraction solutions for concrete contractors. The Grinder Dust Shroud and Dustless Hammer Attachment are engineered for cleaner, more efficient concrete surfacing and drilling. The new dustless hammer attachment works with Makita SDS-PLUS corded and cordless rotary hammers. It features a 17-inch hose, telescoping spring-loaded […]

ASA names shotcrete committee chair

William T. Drakeley Jr., Drakeley Industries, has been named chair of the American Shotcrete Association’s Pool & Recreational Shotcrete Committee. As an award-winning pool builder and an ACI Approved Examiner for the Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification program, Drakeley brings a unique and important set of credentials to the position. www.shotcrete.org

ACI names director of sustainability

American Concrete Institute has announces Kevin P. Mlutkowski, LEED AP, as its director of sustainability. In this newly created position, Mlutkowski will work with ACI volunteers, committee members, representatives from other organizations inside and outside the concrete industry, and fellow staff to increase sustainability content in the Institute’s programs, events, […]

Mapei expands Concrete Restoration Systems with new hire

Mapei is expanding the Concrete Restoration Systems business unit of its Americas subsidiary with the recent hiring of William “Bud” Earley as a Concrete Restoration Specialist (CRS) in central Florida. Before coming to Mapei, Earley was managing principal of Professional Concrete Solutions, a Florida-based consulting firm. ? www.mapei.com