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Relative humidity (RH) testing is the most accurate option for testing moisture conditions in a concrete slab, and Wagner Meters now offers an additional level of certainty for ensuring complete industry compliance and test accuracy through its Rapid RH training and testing program. As every professional flooring installer knows, accuracy […]
Metabo Corp., has introduced a new lightweight, ergonomic angle grinder designed for applications in the field using AC/DC power sources. The W1080 RT 5-inch angle grinder, also known as the ‘Rat Tail’ because of its handle design, fits comfortably in the user’s hand and features a rubberized grip that dampens […]
MK Diamond Products’ new eCatalog, available on their website, features their full line of products and allows users to interactively flip through pages like a printed catalog and perform filtered keyword searches. It can also be easily downloaded to a computer as a PDF file or emailed or printed. The […]
The new Termite XT from WerkMaster acts as seven machines in one. The Termite XT is an edger, grinder, polisher, sander, buffer, burnisher and floor stripper. It is ideal for floor prep and polishing What’s more, its removable handle makes it an effective solutions for countertops, stairs, landings and hard- […]
The 34,000-square-foot colored and stamped concrete courtyard that Allied Concrete Applicators poured at Saint Martin’s University in Lacey, Wash., presented a laundry list of challenges that had to be dealt with during installation.
In an effort to help contractors and home-owners reduce costs associated with the GraniteLook Faux Granite system, Concrete Coatings has introduced the GraniteLook Kit. Each kit includes enough material to resurface 60 square feet of countertops or floors. The kits include 7 C-Series Liquid Colorants, which can be used in […]
The Harley dealership is a leader in sales and rider satisfaction for the entire Mid-Atlantic region, and its headquarters reflects its ethics. The 31,000-square-foot facility boasts a modern industrial theme, with cathedral 25-foot ceilings and marblesque floors.
Equipment Development Company Inc. has created a new generation of their popular Concrete Floor Grinder. This new grinder replaces the traditional Wooden Wedge System of installing grinder accessories with a faster, customer-friendly Slide-On System. Using only new holding cases, the profitable Dyma-Serts & PCDyma-Serts accessories slide onto the new grinders. […]
Walttools new Tru-Block sealer utilizes exclusive water based silicone technology that provides long term environmental protection without a hint of presence to the eye. This is ideal for the vertical concrete contractor where it is imperative that rock and stonescapes appear completely natural and free of any shine, yet the […]
As a polishing consultant I get to wear several different hats, but by far the largest amount of my time is spent managing polished concrete programs for retailers. Polished concrete is an aesthetically beautiful and valuable flooring solution, but it is fairly specialized.
