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Research and field experience have shown that fines free of clay and other harmful materials can be non-detrimental, and even beneficial, for concrete properties. A proposed new ASTM International standard will be used to distinguish between harmful and non-harmful fines in construction aggregate. ASTM WK36804, Test Method for Rapid Determination […]
Clemons Concrete Coatings’ Solid Sealer Stains are now available in a low-VOC formula. Super Sealer Stain is an acrylic resin stain formulated especially for concrete. When applied properly it resists cracking, chipping, peeling and mildew. It dries to a semigloss and resists oils, detergents, acids, salts and other chemicals. Super […]
Oldcastle Architectural has created Artisan Masonry Stone Veneers, a collection of high-density, pre-finished architectural concrete masonry units whose designs reflect timeless aesthetic appeal with artisan, hand-cut appearances. “The Artisan Masonry Stone Veneers collection brings six of our artisan designs together in one place as a solution to designers, architects and […]
ChemMasters Inc. has introduced a low-VOC decorative concrete sealer that provides 200 – 300 percent more working time during application. Stamped & Decorative Concrete Sealer 400A is specifically formulated to be slow-evaporating for easier application, and eliminate bubbles associated with the fast-drying solvents commonly used in low-VOC sealers. The sealer […]
CS Unitec’s new EDS 181 is a 7-inch heavy-duty, portable saw for wet/dry stone cutting. With a powerful 20 Amp motor and load speed of 4300 RPM, this saw cuts smoothly through hard stone surfaces including granite, marble, terrazzo and more. The cutting depth is easily adjusted without tools for […]
Dur-A-Flex Inc., a manufacturer of commercial, industrial and institutional seamless, resinous flooring, has announced Mica-Flex E and Mica-Flex M as the newest in their lineup of decorative flooring systems. The new Mica-Flex systems utilize Dur-A-Flex’s proven epoxy and methyl methacrylate (MMA) resins in combination with the unique look of natural […]
This house and its concrete terraces and walkways is at N.E. 69th and Sacramento in Portland, Ore. The concrete surfaces are done in a Davis Pewter style with sand-finished flatwork and acid-finished walls.
Luca Seminati, managing director of Ideal Work srl, helped install the Italian company’s house-made microtopping on these stylish homes in Lisbon, Portugal.
WerkMaster Ultra Floor Systems, a leading manufacturer and provider of surface preparation, restoration and refinishing equipment and solutions is proud to announce that we have teamed with Braxton-Bragg, an industry leading distribution company to complement our sales and distribution team in the US. “WerkMaster is excited to partner with Braxton-Bragg […]
Husqvarna has announced a number of staff changes. Chris Banks has joined Husqvarna as the District Sales Manager for Southern Florida. Chris has 13-plus years of experience in construction equipment sales. Chris’s background makes him well suited for understanding customers’ needs and helping to grow their businesses. Ed Cancela recently […]
