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ACI Releases New Concrete Detailing Manual
The American Concrete Institute has released a new and updated ACI Detailing Manual. Previously updated in 2004, the 2020 edition of the ACI Detailing Manual includes many new updates and revisions, plus the addition of valuable downloadable CAD files. The updated ACI Detailing Manual includes example details and guidance to licensed […]
World of Concrete Launches The NEW WOC360.com Website
WOC360.com has arrived, providing a year-round destination for industry professionals to keep up with the latest relevant news that drives the global concrete & masonry construction industries. Content curated and created with a focus on commercial and residential concrete & masonry sectors, from top-notch editors around the world. Topics covered […]
Oldcastle Approves WEAV3D Composite Technology for Reinforcement
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company and leading provider of infrastructure products, has approved WEAV3D composite lattice material for reinforcement applications in their polymer concrete and SMC composite products. Ideal for underground energy, transportation and communication applications, WEAV3D composite lattice is a completely non-metallic reinforcement material that provides high levels of […]
Stenciled Concrete Walkways Make Great First Impressions
When people pull up to apartment buildings with stenciled decorative concrete walkways, the added amenity adds a certain panache. Moreover, “Stenciled walkways enhance a property,” says Larry Benforado, owner of Creative Coatings in Fort Myers, Florida. “If someone sees a nice walkway, they’ll likely assume the apartments are nice, too.” […]
Decorative Drain Covers Enhance Surrounding Concrete
Let’s say you’re part of a design and construction team that has settled on a stunning look for a high-profile exterior concrete project — the entry to a corporate office, a monument to fallen heroes or maybe a creatively upgraded pedestrian walkway for a downtown shopping district.
New Coating System from CFI
Coatings for Industry, Inc. (CFI) has introduced its new MTF-8 Resinous Floor Coating System. This system delivers a unique combination of designer colors and quick return-to-service. This system has proven especially well-suited for high-visibility, retail, restaurant, and other commercial floors with busy foot and light-wheeled traffic. Details on this new […]
Husqvarna Consolidates Brands in the Surface Preparation Portfolio
Husqvarna consolidates brands in the surface preparation portfolio segment of the business. HTC products, services, and solutions will are therefore rebranding as Husqvarna and will integrate fully into the global Husqvarna offering. Husqvarna acquired HTC in 2017 and has since worked with the two brands closely side by side in […]
New Flooring Association Appoints Board of Directors
The National Association of Floor Covering Technicians (NAFCT) announced its formation in October 2020. Shortly after the NAFCT appoints board of directors that includes an employee of Ardex Americas. NAFCT is focusing on working together to assist in a solution to the industry installation shortage. Additionally, it dedicates itself to […]
Sales and Marketing
Two Sides of the Same Coin
In any company, the marketing and sales functions depend on each other. Both want to find, convert and keep customers. The main difference is in the time horizon. Sales deals with the here and now. Marketing deals with tomorrow and the day after tomorrow, figuratively speaking. In the decorative concrete […]
