You can successfully hand brush quick-drying acetone dye on concrete with the aid of denatured alcohol and a partner to help with the application.
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Sink In and Admire the View
Crafting countertops and sinks out of concrete brings out the best of the material’s chameleon-like qualities.
What’s New for Today’s Decorative Concrete Industry
Spreading the word about combining old techniques with new ideas continues to push the decorative concrete industry forward.
Trilateral Memorandum of Understanding Signed
The ICC Evaluation Service, the Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik, and the China Academy of Building Research entered into a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding to help streamline the evaluation processes for manufacturers in North America, the European Union and China.
February/March 2019 Publisher’s Letter
If you attended the 2019 World of Concrete in Las Vegas, I hope you took the time to visit Decorative Concrete LIVE! This is the third year Concrete Decor has hosted this outdoor event. Based on the response from attendees, it’s one of the top attractions on their list. A […]
Scott System Has been Acquired
An Open Letter to Scott System Customers and Partners: We are pleased to announce effective March 4, 2019 Access Anvil Corp., a Fort Miller Group Company, located in upstate New York has acquired all significant business assets of Scott System. The name and commitment to excellence passed on to us will […]
PCA Forecasts Moderate Cement Consumption Growth at 2.3 Percent in 2019
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) released its annual Spring Forecast which envisions strong to moderate growth for cement consumption through 2019 and into 2020. PCA Market Intelligence expects cement consumption will grow by 2.3% in 2019; compared to the Fall 2018 forecast this represents a marginal slowing in the pace of growth.
Helicopter Makes Concrete Job Uplifting
When Brandon Gore of Gore Design Co., now located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, accepted a job furnishing a huge outdoor patio on the top floor of a client’s building in Phoenix, Arizona, there were three massive cranes on the job site. Together with the landscape architect, Gore’s design of concrete […]
Decorative Concrete LIVE! Showcases the Power of Concrete
The third annual Decorative Concrete LIVE! happened during World of Concrete 2019. This year it showcased the power of concrete. It did this in a mix of the latest technologies in products, tools and equipment for residential, retail and also commercial projects. With demonstrations throughout the show, artisans from around […]
Bon’s 2019 Master Catalog Now Available
Bon’s line of contractor-grade hand tools and materials for the building trades has been expanded with over 350 new parts which are included in the recently released annual issue of Bon’s Master Catalog. This 2019 catalog includes over 5,000 parts, representing the majority of Bon’s product offering.
