Spancrete recently hired Augustine “Auggy” Chung and promoted Clinton Krell to its sales team in Wisconsin and Illinois. Chung joined Spancrete as a sales manager for the Chicago area. He is a LEED AP and, over the course of his career, has worked on more than 1,000 precast building projects, […]

William T. Drakeley Jr., Drakeley Industries, has been named chair of the American Shotcrete Association’s Pool & Recreational Shotcrete Committee. As an award-winning pool builder and an ACI Approved Examiner for the Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification program, Drakeley brings a unique and important set of credentials to the position. www.shotcrete.org

American Concrete Institute has announces Kevin P. Mlutkowski, LEED AP, as its director of sustainability. In this newly created position, Mlutkowski will work with ACI volunteers, committee members, representatives from other organizations inside and outside the concrete industry, and fellow staff to increase sustainability content in the Institute’s programs, events, […]

SkimStone, a division of Rudd Co. Inc., has hired Pablo Johnson as its new manufacturer’s representative in the Pacific Northwest. Johnson will be driving sales of the SkimStone and Milestone product lines. He was a featured artist at World of Concrete’s 2010 Artistry in Decorative Concrete exhibition, where he used […]

Mapei is expanding the Concrete Restoration Systems business unit of its Americas subsidiary with the recent hiring of William “Bud” Earley as a Concrete Restoration Specialist (CRS) in central Florida. Before coming to Mapei, Earley was managing principal of Professional Concrete Solutions, a Florida-based consulting firm. ? www.mapei.com

Butterfield Color has introduced a new addition to its collection of textures. Quartzite Strata is a base texture stamp for a working fire-pit feature. Quartzite Strata was created by molding actual slabs of quartzite rock collected from the Ozark Mountains. The multidirectional facets in the surface make for a naturally […]

The Bosch GLL2-40 cross-line laser is easy-to-use, accurate and durable, making it ideal on professional interior job-sites for up to 30 feet. It projects lines independently or together for a wide array of building construction leveling and alignment applications. Single-button operation means easily selecting horizontal, vertical, cross-line or manual mode […]

Are your customers looking for an expertly crafted outdoor kitchen that fits perfectly in the backyard? How about a barbecue created by one of today’s top outdoor designers? Acclaimed designer and decorative concrete expert Scott Cohen has released “The Big Book of Barbeque Plans,” a collection of his favorite outdoor […]

Concrete Polishing Solutions has formally announced David Padgett as CPS president and head business development manager. Padgett has been part of the CPT family since its conception in 1998. One of the original owners of the CPT family of companies, Padgett has maintained his position of vice president of sales […]

Butterfield Color has introduced a new addition to its collection of textures. Quartzite Strata is a base texture stamp for a working fire-pit feature. Quartzite Strata was created by molding actual slabs of quartzite rock collected from the Ozark Mountains. The multidirectional facets in the surface make for a naturally […]