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Staining & Coloring Concrete

Concrete’s natural color can be altered with powder or liquid stains, dyes and colored hardeners, as well as aggregates such as ground glass and stone.

Revive Color Refresher from L. M. Scofield Co.

It’s a fact we have to face — everything ages. And colored concrete is not immune. Sometimes it fades to a soft, mellow color, but often it just becomes dull and lifeless. Or worse, later repairs and additions don’t match.

Solving Color Problems in Concrete

Vol. 4 No. 6 - December 2004/January 2005 Staining & Coloring Concrete by John Strieder Comments are Disabled

Colored concrete is beautiful, but laying it down can be an ugly business. So many things can go wrong — the weather turns, supplies run out unexpectedly, batches of cement vary in shade. Getting decent results often means spending hours or days compensating for circumstance.

Decorative Concrete LIVE! Wowed Attendees

Stamping & Texturing Concrete Events & Recognition Vertical & Carved Concrete Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 17 No. 3 - April 2017 by K. Schipper Comments are Disabled

Two of the participants that wowed the crowds with their talents share some insights on how they work their magic through texture and color.

Creating Color Designs with FloorMaps’ Stencils

Concrete Art Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 12 No. 2 - February/March 2012 by Steven H. Miller, CDT Comments are Disabled

Complex and intricate designs can be applied to concrete surfaces very accurately using adhesive-backed vinyl stencils. They offer control, precision and, if needed, repeatability. Stenciling is a very old technique from the world of paint, but as it evolves in the concrete world, it’s becoming very modern, thanks to people […]

Film-Forming Concrete Sealers and Their Effect on Color

Concrete Sealers Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 11 No. 7 - October 2011 by Stacey Enesey Klemenc Comments are Disabled

If you think clear sealers won’t affect the color of concrete, you’re right in some instances and wrong in others.

Brickform Redevelops Pro-Dye as a Liquid Formula

Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 11 No. 3 - April 2011 by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

After listening to suggestions from contractors and distributors, Brickform, a division of Solomon Colors Inc., has redeveloped its popular Pro-Dye as a liquid formula.

Exposed Aggregate Meets Imprinted Colored Concrete in a Waterfront Walkway

Stamping & Texturing Concrete Surface Preparation Vol. 5 No. 4 - August/September 2005 Concrete Placing Staining & Coloring Concrete by John Strieder Comments are Disabled

The decorative surface was going to be troweled and stained. But after Brock was hired, he made another suggestion: a stamping job instead, using the Coquina Stone With Sea Shells feathered texture mat from Proline Stamps. Impressions of shells, sea horses and assorted sea life would improve traction and complement the seaside setting.