“Three Concrete Sculptures,” recently on exhibit in Kayne Griffin Corcoran gallery’s courtyard in Los Angeles, marked fabricator Rob Lan’s maiden voyage into decorative concrete.
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New Engineered Cement has Multiple Uses
Imperial Core Bond, the latest industrial-grade engineered cement from Kingdom Products, is a multiuse polymermodified cement-based product designed to be used as a basecoat over EIFS applications and mortar substrates.
Placing Decorative Concrete in Warm Weather
Most of the country is still shaking off the effects of a long cold winter followed by a wet spring. Eventually the temperature will rise, and the long hot days of summer will be upon us. With that in mind now would be a good time to review warm weather practices.
Concrete Contractor’s Guide to Getting Paid
Not getting paid is every contractor’s worst nightmare. Most will agree, there’s nothing more frustrating than not getting paid the amount you duly earned. Check out this Concrete Contractor’s Guide to Getting Paid, and you will ensure you are covered in all circumstances. There are plenty of reasons why some […]
Publisher’s Letter – July 2019
These are exciting times in the life of the decorative concrete industry. The economy is strong and job opportunities are abundant. Because decorative concrete includes applications for both new and existing concrete — in addition to applications that constantly challenge traditional building solutions — there are no less than a […]
Decorative Concrete LIVE! 2020 to Feature Crafting Cityscapes
The fourth annual Decorative Concrete LIVE! will continue to showcase innovative construction applications for residential and commercial contractors at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas Feb. 4-7, 2020.
BAM Investigates the Use of Earth Block Masonry for Sustainable Housing Construction
The Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und –prüfung is involved in a new project which investigates the use of earth block masonry for sustainable housing construction. The research aims to examine the load-bearing behaviour of EBM in terms of failure mechanisms to ensure the design complies with the generally applicable masonry standard, DIN EN 1996/NA.
Keson Announces a New Level Product Launch
For years, the spirit and screeding level industry in North America has lacked meaningful innovation. Keson is aiming to change that through a new partnership with Sola Measuring Tools. Together, they are bringing high quality and affordable levels, featuring Sola’s Focus vial technology, to North America.
Brokk Launches New Website for Ease of Use, Mobile Access and Educational Resources
Brokk, a leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, has launched a new website, www.brokk.com.
Concrete Surface Treatment Chemicals Market Size Worth $15bn by 2025
Concrete Surface Treatment Chemicals Market size will likely surpass USD 15 billion by 2025; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc.
