If you want concrete that truly sparkles and shines, put some glass in the mix. Glass aggregate can replace part or all of the sand and gravel in concrete, for effects that range from colorful terrazzo, to granite- or marble-like finishes, to concrete that reflects light like a mirror. Glass […]
Vol. 5 No. 3 – June/July 2005
White Cap Offers Amazing New Tool
The distributor’s new Web site offers customized features that will allow you to streamline and document your bidding, planning and purchases.
CDCLarue Industries Pulse-Bac
CDCLarue’s Pulse-Bac Industrial Vacuum & Dust Collector will remove and contain that dust without constant clogs or lagging lift.
The QuikShot Vertical Mix Shotcrete Machine
The QuikShot Vertical Mix Shotcrete Machine, distributed by FossilCrete Inc., is a typical shotcrete pump, only smaller. And that makes it perfect for decorative concrete contractors.
Concrete Color Recipe: Designer’s Disaster Turns to Gold for Concrete Contractor
An interior designer recently approached a decorative concrete contractor in Naples, Fla., for a solution to an unfortunate stroke of ill luck.
Specialty Concrete Products Developed with Experience and Enthusiasm
A commitment to quality, innovation and exemplary customer service make Specialty Concrete Products a leader in the industry.
Lokahi Stone: Decorative Concrete with Hawaiian Spirit
This company’s founders left careers in an international construction firm to offer decorative concrete with the spirit of Aloha.
How to Apply Color and Eye Catching Design to Polished Concrete Floors
Graphic design can be produced before or after the full curing of the slab, utilizing saw cuts, specialty tape, stamping or stenciling. In this article we will focus on the methods used following a full cure, in conjunction with acid stains and acetone-based dyes.
How to Apply Protective Sealers to Decorative Concrete
Proper application of a sealer is essential to just about every decorative concrete job.
Add Faux Concrete Rocks to Your Decorative Concrete Portfolio
Whether you create them on site or buy them precast, faux rocks can be a valuable part of your portfolio.