The Map of the Grand Canyons of La Jolla in La Jolla, California, is a breathtaking LithoMosaic installation that’s leaving visitors in awe of its wonder. Installed by Brailsford Public Art, it has been created using thousands of tiny tiles. It’s the newest arrival to La Jolla Shores Park. The […]
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CPS Hires Concrete Polishing Contractors for Sales & Technical Support
CPS hires concrete polishing contractors, Rodney Overton and Dewayne Curry as Sales and Technical Support representatives. Overton will manage the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast territories while Curry will manage the Central West, Central East, and Northeast territories. Both are joining CPS as it enters its 16th year as a leader in […]
The ARA Show Returns to Las Vegas in October 2021
The American Rental Association (ARA) announced that The ARA Show returns to Las Vegas. The ARA Show 2021 has been rescheduled for Oct. 18-20, 2021, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The 2021 edition of ARA’s annual trade show and convention for the equipment and event rental industry was previously […]
CRSI Releases Digital Version of Popular Design Guide
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) has released a much anticipated digital version of their Design Guide on the ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, a design guide based on the ACI 318-19 code published in soft-cover form earlier this year. The release of a PDF version of […]
Be Aware of Carbon Monoxide when Using Propane-powered Equipment
Propane-powered burnishers, grinders, trowels, saws and generators are becoming more popular with contractors looking for better results in less time. Propane equipment provides increased power, endless runtime and portability. But carbon monoxide on propane equipment can cause issues. If contractors follow proper safety procedures, however, they can effectively use this […]
Metabo HPT Expands MultiVolt System with Battery-Only Duplex Nailer
Metabo HPT expands MultiVolt System with Duplex Nailer, the industry’s first battery-only cordless model (model NR3675DD). The Duplex Nailer combines Metabo HPT’s reputation as the Pro Preferred Brand of Pneumatic Nailers. It has a unique lifetime tool warranty on cordless tools to deliver the quality and performance expected from a […]
Cemstone Receives Producer Excellence in Quality Award
Cemstone, the upper Midwest’s leader in high performance concrete, has been chosen as a recipient of the 2020 National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) “Producer Excellence in Quality Award”. This is the tenth year in a row that Cemstone has received this award! The NRMCA’s Producer Excellence in Quality Award […]
PLM Asphalt & Concrete and Rocky Mountain Excavating Merge
PLM Asphalt & Concrete LLC and Rocky Mountain Excavating (RME) have merged to become Elite Surface Infrastructure (ESI). This transaction directly benefits existing customers in private, commercial and federal sectors. They can now access a greater breadth of resources and capabilities. Both companies have offered comprehensive civil construction services for […]
World of Concrete 2021 Postponed to June
The World of Concrete has been postponed. The decision comes after discussions with key stakeholders and feedback from industry-leading concrete & masonry associations. They have made the proactive decision to reschedule WOC 2021 from January to June. It was not an easy decision to move the dates back several months. […]
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Dock featured in Concrete Decor
inspires contractor to build his own
Back in 2017 Jim Sanguedolce got to the last page of his August/September issue of Concrete Decor and saw the Final Pour pictures of a custom stamped concrete dock. It looked like it was floating over a lake … and it made a lasting impression. Right then and there, the owner […]