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Why Compacting GFRC Matters
Compaction of each thin layer of backer is a critically important step in the fabrication of GFRC.
Vacuum ideal for fine dust
Metabo Corp. has introduced the ASR 35, a heavy-duty vacuum that features automatic electromagnetic vibration filter cleaning. The ASR 35 wet/dry vac is suited for the collection of fine concrete dust created when grinding or cutting. It works equally well in the shop collecting large volumes of debris or nonflammable […]
Bon expands product line
Bon’s line of contractor-grade hand tools has been expanded to include more than 600 new items. New products of interest span the trades and include: Bon’s Mixing & Pouring Barrel Transporter and Micro Topping Squeegees for concrete restoration work; Bon’s Nylon Face Dead Blow Hammers and Paver Joint Wire Brush […]
A wireless time clock
ExakTime has introduced JobClock Hornet, a rugged wireless time clock that automatically sends electronic time records back to the office every hour. JobClock Hornet requires workers to punch in and out with Keytabs that track work down to the minute, in real time.
NewLook introduces concrete dissolver
NewLook International Inc. has unveiled an advanced liquid formula that dissolves and physically breaks down concrete. Mean Klean will safely clean, dissolve and remove concrete, cured cement, mortar, grout and stucco. It can also be used to clean tools. Mean Klean has been formulated to break down concrete by attacking […]
A new crack repair system
Adhesives Technology Corp.’s new Crack Kit has everything you need to perform crack injection and concrete repair. The new, patented T-Port system reduces leaks, provides better penetration of resin into the crack and eliminates underfilling. The T-Ports contain tubes that expand to hold resin, which is then injected into the […]
Concrete Artisan Builds Fairy Tale Concrete Bridge with Embedded Precious Stones
Flying Turtle Cast Concrete, Modesto, Calif., built this 10,000-pound all-concrete bridge at a homeowner’s estate in Woodbridge, Calif. Looks like something out of a fairy tale, doesn’t it?
ARDA/Concrete Decor Awards Submission Deadline Extended
The American Residential Design Awards has extended the Call for Entries deadline to Friday, June 8, 2012
New walk-behind trowels
The Allen VP436 and VP446 are the newest additions to Allen Concrete Equipment’s line of walk-behind power trowels. They feature height-adjustable handles with either traditional twist-action blade pitch control or lever-action positive pitch control. The VP Series also feature cast-iron spiders, pressure plates and lift levers along with lifting bars.