Two recent decorative concrete projects on the Strip — for two very high-profile ventures, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas and the CityCenter Las Vegas development — illustrate why working in Las Vegas is a unique undertaking.
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Getting the Most Out of Decorative Concrete Educational Opportunities
The cold truth is that our industry has seen its share of truly talented decorative concrete individuals fail, and it’s not because they weren’t good at their craft. Today’s artisans must be more than talented — they must be capable of overlaying talent with an entrepreneurial spirit. That’s where training and education comes in.
How to Choose an Overlay From the Four Different Types
There are four different overlay systems used in creating decorative concrete floors: microtoppings, stampable overlays, multipurpose overlays and self-leveling overlays. All have different characters and makeups with which to achieve decorative looks.
GranQuartz improves website
GranQuartz announced major improvements in its website, offering new features for searching and purchasing.
Countertop polishing package from Applied Diamond Tools
Applied Diamond Tools has introduced the Kawaii Concrete Countertop Polishing Package.
Turbo Grinder Leveling Kit now available
The new EDCO Turbo Grinder Leveling Kit ensures level grinding regardless of the height of the accessories being used on EDCO’s 10-inch Turbo Grinders.
Vacuum-brazed grinding pads
Applied Diamond Tools is proud to introduce vacuum-brazed diamond grinding pads.
Compass medallion series from Butterfield
Butterfield Color’s team of craftspeople worked with actual slate, stone and cobble to create the design and layout of the company’s compass medallion series. The series is comprised of the 48-inch Compass Rose, the 48- inch Windrose and the 96-inch Windrose. (800) 282-3388
Sollos Landscape Lighting Now Offers New Lighting Options
Designed to blend in with and withstand a variety of outdoor environments, Sollos Landscape Lighting, a Halco Lighting Technologies company, offers In-Ground fixtures and Modern Bullet fixtures. Both are compatible with an assortment of LED, energy-saving and extended-life lamps. Sollos’ In-Ground fixtures have a silicone o-ring between the cover and […]
Metabo angle grinder features power
Metabo Corp. is now offering the W2000 7-inch angle grinder. This new large angle grinder delivers 2,000 watts of power. The W2000 is equipped with a 7-inch wheel guard and features a powerful 15-amp motor, 89 inch-pounds of torque and a no-load speed of 8,500 rpm. A three-position side handle […]