The Ohio Department Of Transportation (ODOT) has constructed numerous sound walls using Penetron technology. The most recent project, a two-mile-segment on Interstate 70 just east of Columbus, Ohio, was completed last month and combines concrete durability with a pleasing exterior design.
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Veto Pro Pac names 2014 Sales Award winners
Veto Pro Pac, the leading manufacturer of professional grade, soft-sided tool storage products, announced Gunder Associates and Midwest Environmental Products as the company’s 2014 Sales Agency Award winners. The Sales Award nominees and winners were chosen based on several criteria including sales volume, sales growth and relative territory size.
Website Considerations for the Decorative Concrete Professional
Websites have changed the relationships between businesses and customers. Having an attractive, purposeful and convenient website can make or break a company. A website is particularly useful for a decorative concrete artisan, because it allows you to visually showcase your work, publish testimonials and be easily found by potential customers.
The Difference Between Drying Sealers and Curing Sealers for Concrete
Sealers and coatings, for the most part, go through the same phases as they dry and/or cure. Before explaining these phases, it is important to know that while all sealers and coatings dry, some also cure as they dry.
Metallic Epoxy Tips From Troy Lemon
When it comes to working with metallics, there few ways you can make the job a better experience. And getting advice from of of the best is a step up.
ASCC’s Decorative Concrete Council Names Winners of 2015 Competition
The winners of the seventh annual Decorative Concrete Awards competition sponsored by the Decorative Concrete Council were recognized in February 2015 during a ceremony at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. DCC is a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors.
Finishing the Perfect Pool Deck
Pool deck solutions are discussed, involving sealers, anti-slip additives and deck drains. All three of these items are important for your clients’ overall satisfaction, as well as the eventual success of your installation.
The Elements of Design From Line into Shape
There is a famous paperback called “The Elements of Style” by Strunk and White. Many writers treasure it as a guide to writing clearly and succinctly while avoiding common grammatical errors. The handbook itself is a model of clarity.
Restoring a Concrete Sculpture at Camp Pendleton
Some things get better the second time around. Take the Navy Corpsmen Memorial at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California, for instance. Back in 1983, Raul Avina, an Oceanside resident and local artist who as a young Marine was wounded in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.
Historic Church’s Stunning Architecture Renewed with Concrete
An Australian company that specializes in polished concrete and seamless flooring and wall solutions, Honestone, recently completed restoration to give the church new life. The church, which has been affectionally called “Barneys,” enjoyed flooring, a renewed altar area, stairs and a stunning curved wall by Honestone.