Looking for a cost-effective flooring system that’s quick to install and easy to keep clean? Then check out Westcoat’s Grind & Seal, a great-looking alternative for polished concrete. The popular system aims to revive and protect plain concrete in commercial establishments from showrooms to restaurants. Depending on the sealer or […]
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The essential nature of construction chemical applications in the construction and engineering sector is expected to support market growth for the duration of the assessment period from 2021 to 2031. In a new market report, an ESOMAR-certified market research and consulting firm has stated the valuation of the market at […]
New American Home Innovative Design Features Euclid Chemicals
Euclid Chemical is a leading manufacturer of concrete and masonry construction products. They are a proud partner of the National Association of Home Builders on the 2021 New American Home Innovative Design. They provided flooring solutions for the 37th annual project. Located in Winter Park, Florida, the New American Home […]
Lithium-Ion Batteries Are Not All Created Equal
It’s no secret that lithium-ion batteries are great for power tools. They can take hundreds of recharges with greater energy output compared to other rechargeables. This is, in part, how they have earned their reputation for stability and efficiency. However, not all lithium-ion batteries are the same. The Power Tool […]
ASCC Officers Elected for the 2021-2022 Year
The ASCC Officers Elected for the 2021-2022 Year were recently announced by the association. Bill Bramschreiber, Charles Pankow Builders, Pasadena, CA, has been elected president of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, Missouri for 2021-2022. Cory Lee, Martin Concrete was elected as a vice president. Additionally, Kevin […]
Makita Rotary Hammer Introduced to the Market by Makita USA
TMakita U.S.A., Inc., the innovation leader in power tools and accessories, has launched two new 1-3/16” Rotary Hammers with an L-shape design for increased accuracy. The HM3001CK Makita Rotary Hammer and HM3011FCK Makita Rotary Hammer are ideal solutions for a range of applications including concrete forming, hanging pipe with threaded […]
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Coating that inhibits microbial growth
fiercely protects and looks great
Founded in 1786, Lynchburg, Virginia, has more nationally registered historic properties per capita than any city of its size nationwide. It is well-known for the Civil War’s Battle of Lynchburg, which occurred nearly 100 years after its founding. Today, the town’s rural setting offers residents few facilities for comprehensive medical […]
Form Tie Shortage Could Create a Temporary Shutdown in Residential Construction
The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) – the leading organization serving as the voice of cast-in-place contractors – has announced an industry-wide effort to mitigate the pending steel form tie shortage across the North American markets. According to James Baty, executive director of the CFA, the shortage of steel form ties […]
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ASCC Safety Awards
Recognizing your team for its accomplishments goes a long way. ASCC Safety Awards are an effective way to show your appreciation for a job well done. They also help you stand apart from your competition and reduce insurance costs as well. It’s an easy and quick process that can produce […]
High Demand for Water-based Polyaspartic Coatings from Construction Industry
The global polyaspartic coatings market is in the recovery phase with the construction and transportation sectors gaining momentum again after initial shocks due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While manufacturers are gaining momentum again, high demand for water-based polyaspartic coatings is significantly surging from key end-use industries such as power generation, […]