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Nawkaw Corp. has named Mike Honeyman sales manager of the Southwest territory. Honeyman has worked in many capacities for Nawkaw since 1996. He has been Nawkaw’s top crew chief and, most recently, operations manager for staining, cleaning, restoration and training. Honeyman’s experience includes a number of high-profile restoration projects. ? […]
Concrete Coatings Inc. has announced Mike Sessions as Northwestern sales manager. Sessions has more than 13 years of professional experience in sales, marketing and management. Most recently he worked as a store manager for Concrete Construction Supply in Idaho. His new responsibilities include maintaining and developing new customers in Oregon, […]
Jeff Schuette was recently named regional manager of Michigan and eastern Canada for Chem Link. He now works with Chem Link representatives in the states surrounding Michigan and eastern Canada to serve contractors and distributors in those areas. He previously worked for Chem Link’s Contractor Hot Line. Schuette owned a […]
Aztec Products Inc. has hired Joe Gambacort as Canadian regional sales manager. Gambacort has extensive experience in the Canadian sanitation marketplace as well as the concrete grinding and polishing marketplace. He will operate out of Aztec’s new branch office in Brantford, Ontario. Aztec floor-cleaning machines are engineered for quality work […]
Sakrete has introduced Maximizer in several Home Depot markets in the eastern United States, including in Florida, New York, Maryland, Delaware and Washington, D.C. Maximizer is a brand of lightweight, high-yield concrete mix. It features a proprietary formula with a higher volume of cement for a more uniform mix, making […]
Gunite Supply & Equipment has launched the Gunite Store, an online store that allows ordering of shotcrete tools, nozzles and other accessories. The Web site allows gunite and shotcrete contractors to easily search through the catalog of tools and accessories. The Gunite Store offers a complete line of tools, parts, […]
Sakrete has launched its new Web site with improved product features and capabilities, which include product information and project “how-to” videos. A new concrete calculator is available to assist customers in selecting the right amount of company material for each specific project. ? (800) 738-1621 ? www.sakrete.com
The products and finishes in the decorative industry are becoming more sophisticated – polymer-modified toppings, nanotechnology sealers, and sustainable stains and dyes to name a few. But all need to remember the old tried-and-true products that still make up a large portion of the industry, and refresh ourselves on the right way to use them.
Winning the battle with Mother Nature becomes a little challenging when the weather heats up. This is also the same time our services are in highest demand. There are ways to combat the heat and the challenges it creates, but few are profitable.
From department stores to convenience stores, decorative concrete is turning up in retail spaces across the country.
