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Concrete is a fantastic material with which to work and design. It is one of the few building materials we can create and control to suit our wants and needs. Mix design, reinforcing technique and casting method are interrelated and influence everything from performance, cost and ease of fabrication to aesthetics and transportability.
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A vinegar-producing company needed a heat- and chemical-resistant floor for their busy production facility. TNT Resurfacing partnered with Azevedo Concrete to install Westcoat’s premier urethane cement system,Temper-Crete, throughout the 1,450-square-foot processing area.
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Interesting explanation for why ancient mortar has lasted long.
W. R. Grace (NYSE: GRA) announces that Dr. Klaus-Alexander Rieder and Dr. Kumar Ranganathan of Grace Construction Products (GCP) are the recipients of the 2014 Grace Award for Technical Excellence (GATE) for their development of STRUX – a series of novel synthetic macro fibers for reinforcing concrete.
Universal Polishing Systems has introduced the new Vespa Pad. The Value Engineered Semi-Polished Application is designated as a diamond tool specifically used with high speed burnishing equipment.
Water Cannon has announced a model 17K12 pressure washer package featuring a Kohler CH750 electric start 30-horsepower twin cylinder gasoline-powered engine, 15-gallon long-run fuel tank and a roll cage protected poly chain drive.
Gardco’s new IQ FLEX 20 is an intelligent instrument for measuring reference of reflective appearance such as gloss, haze, distinctiveness of image (DOI) and goniophotometer curves.
The Concrete Polishing Association of America (CPAA) has announced its Education and Certification program for 2015. The program will include five Craftsman, Level 1 training and certification classes and six Tradesman Introduction Certificate classes.
