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Made in USA Day: Spotlight on Superior Walls

As U.S. housing starts continue to advance in 2018, U.S.A. made precast concrete foundations play an increasingly important role in the construction of many homes. For Made in the U.S.A. Day on July 2, the industry spotlight shines brightly on Superior Walls®— a U.S.A. manufacturer expected to produce more than 6,000 concrete foundation systems in 2018.

Tips and Tricks to Remove Concrete Fasteners from Base Material

Concrete fasteners, once set, are not designed to be removed from concrete, brick or block without damaging the base material into which they have been set. If pulled on hard enough, the base material will fail, the anchor will become detached and there may be a hole in the concrete that is the shape of an upside down cone.

Jon-Don Inc. Now Carrying the ProKure1 Disinfection and Deodorization System for Restoration Contractors

Jon-Don, a leading national distributor of supplies, equipment, and training to professional contractors and in-house service providers in the disaster restoration, carpet and flooring maintenance, janitorial, and concrete surface prep and polishing segments, has added the ProKure®1 System to its extensive line of deodorization and disinfection products for professional remediators.

IGGA Announces Government Official of the Year Award Winner

On April 11, 2018, The International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA) – a non-profit organization dedicated to serving as the leader in developing optimized pavement surfaces and the technical resource in support of diamond grinding and grooving as well as concrete pavement preservation – in conjunction with the Cement Council of Texas – the non-profit trade association of portland cement manufacturers and shippers in Texas – announced the winner of their Government Official of the Year Award.