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A baker knows when there’s a disaster in the kitchen. However, sometimes a little bit of icing can go a long way toward redemption. Concrete contractors have a similar option with overlays and an unsightly slab: The overlaid section not only looks better, but the chemistry behind today’s concrete overlays […]
Brokk, the world’s leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, has launched three new darda concrete crusher models —the CC440, CC480 and CC580 The attachments, manufactured by Brokk’s German sister company, Darda, offer contractors a high-performance tool for Brokk’s Next Generation SmartPower series, increasing operator safety and productivity on a variety […]
EP Henry is a leading manufacturer of unit concrete products in North America. In collaboration with Solidia Technologies the company introduced the world’s first products made with low-carbon Solidia Concrete. Solidia Technologies is a cement and concrete technology start-up. Using LafargeHolcim’s Solidia Cement as its base, which requires lower temperatures […]
When it comes to forming the edges of countertops, pool coping and steps, a good forms and edge liners are indispensable tools. These will help you do the job both quicker and easier. No more hand chiseling or finagling a texture mat to give you a detailed edge. Some form […]
Transforming tired and dated backyard retreats into personal and welcoming family havens just so happens to be Scott Cohen’s specialty. This specialty shows itself in a recent project featuring a concrete chess table. “Decorative concrete continues to be a growing trend in our high-end swimming pool and outdoor kitchen designs,” […]
Yanmar Group today announced the completion of its acquisition of compact equipment manufacturer ASV Holdings Inc., a designer and manufacturer of renowned compact tracked loaders (“CTLs”) and skid-steer loaders. The announcement is the final step in the acquisition, following on from the June disclosure of a definitive agreement to acquire the company through the mechanism of a statutory merger.
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) introduces the Stainless Steel Fabrication Certification Program. This is the latest addition to the CRSI certification programs. Originating in May of 2017, this initiative is a voluntary industry-sponsored program. The purpose of it is improving plant operations for the quality fabrication of stainless steel […]
The Concrete Industry Management program is a business intensive program. It awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management. The program is seeking donations for their 2020 CIM Auction. They will hold the auction at the World of Concrete. The auction will take place on […]
Installing overlays onto existing concrete is a cost-effective way to update concrete surfaces by eliminating tear-out costs, minimizing product expense and reducing the manpower needed to overhaul the look and integrity of the existing surface. Overlays for concrete today run the gamut, so there are plenty to choose from. The […]
There has been a new research report released by GMI. The reports forecasts that global Self-Compacting Concrete Market size will surpass USD 30.2 bn by 2024. Reportedly, through the deal, the self-compacting concrete market giant would get full proprietorship of ScotAsh. Experts claim this agreement to be highly strategic from […]
