When Ledger-Kalen and Denny identified the opportunity to work on a large, multiple building concrete polishing contract for the Blue Valley (Kansas) School District, they knew this was the chance they had been waiting for to capitalize on their relationship and their company assets to do something that alone neither had the capacity to tackle.
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Ex-Army Ranger’s New Mission: Enlisting Vets to Build a Company
Rich Verdone is an Ex-Army Ranger with five tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, but his devotion to duty and his fellow soldiers marches on here at home.
Decorative Concrete, Terminology Worth Talking About
Decorative concrete is a term I stumbled upon 18 years ago after coming across a job site where concrete stains were being used to color the concrete inside a new salon in the mountain town of Murphy’s, California
The Coolest Residential Concrete Designs
A look at a concrete mansion that’s "fortress-like" by Anako Architecture and a "bare house" created by architect Jacobs-Yaniv Architects.
Concrete design and artistry from east to west
A glance around the globe reveals interesting concrete design interpretations with concrete as the medium. A couple of eye-catching entries
Small grinders can do the job too: the WerkMaster Scarab handheld grinder at work
TJ Neil: Techniques in Concrete Sculpture
TJ Neil has been creating stunning concrete sculptures for nearly 40 years. These sculptures showcase his expertise in transforming concrete into vibrant and unique works of art. With a background as a concrete contractor, ironworker, and plasterer, TJ has developed a distinct artistic style. His style blends technical skill with […]
Restoring Color to a Stamped Concrete Patio
This video shows how to quickly restore color to a stamped and stained decorative concrete backyard patio using products from NewLook International. For more information about the products used in this project you can visit the NewLook Web site.
Sustainable design road — permeable paving on Berkley Street
It shouldn’t come as a total shock that a roadway surface constructed of permeable concrete materials would be designed and built in one of the country’s most progressive, environmentally conscious cities.
How To Make Your Concrete Sparkle
Sparkle Grain is a way to expose brilliant sparkle on surfaces that look like a sea of diamonds when sunlight or streetlights hit it.