Sakrete, a dry cement mix manufacturer, has added B-1 Trowel Grade Leveler and Underlayment to its range of building and repair products. B-1 is a high-performance leveler used for interior applications to level and prepare areas for final flooring installations. Polymer-modified and cement-based, the leveler is designed for a wide […]
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.
Concrete Decor is the industry’s go-to source, so be sure to look here for all the breaking news and trends in the decorative concrete industry.
Chem-Coat Reactive Concrete Stains
Chem-Coat Industries has expanded its line of Reactive Concrete Stains by adding four new colors: Gold Rush, Old English, Camel and Santa Fe Red. Variegated and translucent color effects are possible because of the stain’s unique formulation. Chem-Coat Reactive Concrete Stains are available in a total of 12 unique colors, […]
Mineral stains and stone stamps
Architectural Enhancements LLC has released new vertical stamps. The stamps are designed to look like real stone and have realistic veins and ridges to create an authentic look. Architectural Enhancements also offers mineral stains that have marbling characteristics like acid, but don’t require neutralizing or rinsing. This realistic-looking faux acid […]
Glow technology provides natural light
Ambient Glow Technology (AGT) is a new line of nontoxic, high-performance photoluminescent aggregates that are specifically formulated for the concrete, terrazzo, epoxy and cementitious overlay trade. AGT transforms any interior or exterior project into a unique, LEEDfriendly, ambient light source. Energy is absorbed from natural or artificial light and is […]
Wagman Metal Products Inc. — Poly Pro Blade
The Poly Pro Blade from Wagman Metal Products Inc is a steel-reinforced plastic power trowel blade. The blade eliminates the risk of leaving dark burnish marks when finishing colored concrete or light reflective concrete. The Poly Pro Blade is designed to give a hard, polished finish without leaving burnish marks […]
Multiquip Inc. — Hydrostatic Ride-On Trowels
Whiteman’s hydrostatic ride-on power trowels from Multiquip Inc. have been on the market for more than 60 years. Currently two models are available, the STX and HTX Series, and both are equipped with Yanmar Turbo Diesel engines. The STX is slightly more powerful, running on a 60-horsepower engine while the […]
Husqvarna Construction Products — TR Series Trowels
The newest in the Husqvarna Construction Products trowel line, TR series trowels are designed with the operator in mind. TR trowels have been enhanced to offer the best possible working conditions for the operator. They include a new motor position that makes them easier for the operator to control. The […]
Initiative urges G8 leaders to adopt sectoral approaches
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Cement Sustainability Initiative, currently cochaired by Lafarge and Taiheiyo Cement, has called on G8 members and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to accelerate the creation of a policy framework that will allow the development of effective sectoral approaches. At a […]
HoverTrowel Inc. — HoverTrowel
The lightweight power trowel from HoverTrowel Inc. is specifically designed for finishing polymer overlays and toppings. This small, easy-to-maneuver trowel weighs less than 50 pounds and can be used for most of today’s epoxies, cementitous urethanes, polyureas, polymer modified toppings, and many of today’s hybrid toppings. This tool is ideal […]
Foundation releases updated Pervious Concrete Research Compilation
The revised Pervious Concrete Research Compilation from the RMC Research & Education Foundation is now available. The new version includes information on pervious concrete research studies completed and underway since the original compilation was published in June 2006. It includes abstracts of study findings and links to study information on […]