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Stoneman Concrete, a new company based in the south of France, serves as an overseas home for Buddy Rhodes Concrete Products, training artisans from throughout Europe. Stoneman will provide concrete interior design for local homeowners and host workshops on Buddy Rhodes’ methods and products. The first Stoneman Concrete workshop in […]
Aztec Products Inc. has introduced the UltraGrind propane-powered, planetary-head, gear-driven grinding and polishing machine. The Aztec UltraGrind has been designed for the more aggressive concrete floor grinding and polishing applications, where the goal is to both remove material and highly polish concrete floors. The UltraGrind machine is complementary to the […]
The Legend CT flex planetary polisher from Samich USA is ideal for grinding and polishing countertops, stairs, small surfaces, edges, corners and other narrow areas. There are two models available: the Legend CT Variable and Legend CT. Each machine features 5 1/2-inch heads and has a working width of 13 […]
Designed for smallerscale surface preparation projects, General Equipment Co.’s SG12/E single-head surface grinder offers high performance, durability and ease of use. Powered by a totally enclosed, fan-cooled 1.5- horsepower electric motor, the SG12/E features a single rotating disc with a 12-inchwide working width. Offering a top disc-rotation speed of 250 […]
The MK Diamond MK-S saw is a handheld scoring saw, ideal for the decorative concrete industry. It gives the user the flexibility to complete scoring tasks with ease. The MK-S Score Saw is built with high-grade aluminum, which provides a precision frame for easy gliding over any surface. This aluminum […]
Highlighted at the 2010 Concrete Decor Show & Decorative Concrete Spring Training in Phoenix, a line of diamond impregnated handheld polishing pads from Buddy Rhodes Concrete Products is aimed at concrete furniture and countertop crafters. Made specifically to polish and grind very hard surfaces, BR diamond pads effectively knock down […]
Increte Systems has introduced Thin-Crete Tintable Stamped Overlay Grout and Thin-Crete Color-Packs. Thin-Crete Tintable Stamped Overlay Grout is an ecofriendly, single-component formula that mixes with water and is the same formula as Increte Systems’ Thin-Crete. Thin-Crete Tintable Stamped Overlay Grout is available pre-colored for large orders as well as in […]
The new Rapid RH 4.0 from Wagner Electronics combines their patented Smart Sensor and a redesigned Easy Reader with patent-pending Touch-n- Sense technology for easyto- use, fast and accurate RH testing. With Touch-n-Sense technology, the Easy Reader comes to life on contact with the Smart Sensor — turning on, taking […]
To accommodate the manufacturing robots that do the bulk of the work, the floors of Solyndra’s two plants must be very flat, level and durable, says Jonathan Williams, president of Diacon Inc., in Manteca, Calif. “We couldn’t have any ridges or valleys that would cause them to offshoot.” The task at hand was to produce functional factory floors that were also pleasing to the human eye.
Aztec is introducing the Grand Finale, the newest addition to their extensive line of floor-stripping, buffing and polishing machines. The Aztec Grand Finale is a simple, rugged floor-chemical application machine designed to apply floor finishers, concrete densifiers, hardeners and sealers quickly and uniformly. The Grand Finale also completes the Aztec […]
