In a city where each new project shines brighter than the last, an old favorite is taking on a new sparkle.
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Polishing Contractors Should Address Pour-Backs, Trenches and Cutouts
For both new construction and remodel projects, polishing contractors face similar issues when trying to get concrete not poured at the same time to aesthetically match. This is a major problem in the world of construction. From tile to epoxy, every other flooring material can easily cover the differences in […]
Shipping and Receiving Ramp Gets Concrete Makeover
As part of the Aagen Group’s renovation of its facilities in Houston, the Business Flooring Specialists refurbished the company’s shipping and receiving ramp. The ramp was showing wear and tear and also needed its traction improved — especially when it was wet.
Should You Seal Concrete Now or Hold Off for Warmer Days?
In my experience, sealer issues caused by cold weather don’t occur in the northern “cold climates” but rather in the more temperate or “shoulder” regions that have transition seasons. They also tend to happen in warm climates that may experience cold weather for only brief periods of time.
Campout Centers on Concrete Boat Building
About 20 people gathered together Sept. 27-30 in Manchester, California, a town about three hours north of San Francisco, for the third annual Mendo Mini Campout and Boat Build.
Hand Brush Details on Concrete Borders
Over the last couple of years, I’ve written articles on how I use math to break down design layout and my views of color theory. This time, I’m going to share one of the little details that help my projects look amazing — how to properly use a brush.
Concretivity, from Couture Concrete Systems
Tired of poor overlayments for the polishing industry, George Lacker of GLC3 Inc. developed Concretetivity nearly 12 years ago as a thin alternative to tile and carpet in entryways. After years of success and popularity as a Lacker specialty, it’s for sale to the general public. Concretetivity, sold by Lacker’s […]
Concrete Decor LIVE! Debuts in Canada
Come Nov. 28-30, Concrete Decor LIVE! will makes its debut at The Buildings Show in the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Ontario to showcase the durability and innovations of decorative and architectural concrete. A combination of five shows in one, The Buildings Show is North America’s largest annual exposition, networking and educational event for design, architecture, construction and real estate.
Discover the Power of Concrete at Decorative Concrete LIVE!
Located in the Silver Lot, in front of the South Hall, the third annual Decorative Concrete LIVE! will showcase the power of concrete through innovative construction applications Jan. 22-25 at World of Concrete 2019 in Las Vegas.
2018 Decorative Concrete LIVE!
Shopping was Fruitful at Decorative Concrete LIVE! Sponsored by Concrete Decor Some 5,000 visitors shopped this year’s Decorative Concrete LIVE! exhibit to check out the latest and greatest ways to use concrete to beautify horizontal and vertical surfaces for a variety of retail facilities. Presented by Concrete Decor magazine and […]
