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Vol. 2 No. 1 – February/March 2002

The Pentagon: Concrete Contractors Helped Heal the Country By Getting to Work

Concrete Repair & Restoration Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 by Christianna McCausland Comments are Disabled

As the nation came to terms with their grief and outrage of the September 11th attack, others stepped into the debris and began to clear a path for rebirth in hopes that by rebuilding the physical structures that had been destroyed.

Surmounting the Task of Building Straight and Radial Concrete Steps

Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 Concrete Placing by Stacey Enesey Klemenc Comments are Disabled

Today’s manufacturers offer contractors a timely, cost effective and decorative treatment for almost any staircase project.

Top Secrets to Successful Concrete Countertops

Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 Concrete Countertops by Susan M. Brimo-Cox Comments are Disabled

Like the structural character of a concrete foundation, concrete countertops are structured as well but with a whole lot more sex-appeal.

Concrete Recipe for Success: Concrete Mix Design

Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 Tips & How-Tos Recipes by Cindy Grawl Comments are Disabled

Creating the right recipes for your concrete mix will ensure high quality installations with a decorative finish every time.

How To Enhance Concrete With Stenciling

Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 Concrete Art Staining & Coloring Concrete by Gail Elber Comments are Disabled

To enhance newly-poured concrete or to rejuvenate existing concrete, stenciling is a decorative application worth considering. It may seem like a simple process, but a few fine points separate nice-looking, profitable stencil jobs from the rest. We’ve asked some experienced stencilers for tips to elevate your stenciling jobs from so-so […]

Decorative Concrete Techniques: Stencils and Acid Etching

Vol. 2 No. 1 - February/March 2002 Concrete Art Staining & Coloring Concrete by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

A surface-preparation product called The Profiler from Surface Gel Tek can be used to create an etched effect with stencils. In these photos, Dane Hantz of Dane Concrete Design in Prescott, Arizona, demonstrates the technique. The surface was a steel-troweled concrete floor in a home. Hantz wanted to create a 60-linear-foot border around the room.