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Preparing concrete correctly before applying a coating helps to ensure the coating’s success. Contractors must carefully evaluate the substrate and its condition to determine what cleaner or degreaser is needed for cleaning concrete. They must also take care in how to properly apply it. “The objective in preparation is to […]
I admit I’ve been rigid in my thinking about this decorative concrete industry. I know I’m repeating myself, but it’s important to note that I’m a tradesman first. Publishing Concrete Decor magazine came later in life.
The American Concrete Institute announces that the Ohio Building Code now references ACI 562 code requirements for assessment repair and rehabilitation of existing concrete structures.
Manual concrete chipping can be a dusty, noisy endeavor that subjects workers to risks of injury and illness. When extensive overhead hammering is required on a job, such was the case when Western Specialty Contractors – Springfield, Illinois branch restored the City of Springfield’s Municipal parking garage recently, the strain on the body can be even greater.
According to a recent industry report, growth in radiant heating sales in the first quarter of this year was largely driven by sales of floor heating cables.
Tucker’s Machine & Steel Service’s new Tuckerbilt® T-644 is the most thoroughly innovative Concrete Transport Vehicle available. Harnessing its JCB EcoMax 320/50704 Stage IV/Tier 4 engine supplied by Mastry Engine Center, it moves its six-yard payload 50% faster and 2′ higher than previous models.
NewLook International, a decorative concrete stain manufacturer and Alabama Pigments Company, a leading manufacturer of pigments, announced today a partnership in which NewLook will manage all new producer business for Alabama Pigments Company, west of the Mississippi River.
Versatile Building Products welcomes its new manufacturing and distribution plant in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas.
Staten Island Ferry sees thousands of patrons daily and needed a floor that could withstand that kind of traffic. The tile they had in place was chipped, cracked, and missing in a handful of spaces.
Brokk, a leading manufacturer of remote-controlled demolition machines, hires Phil Gangluff as regional sales manager for the U.S. Great Lakes region.
