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Sustainable design is a big part of what makes a building green – especially in terms of earning LEED points – but sustainable construction techniques can add a few points and can also prove to an owner or designer that your company is serious about the issue.
L.M. Scofield Co. is pleased to announce the winners of the Second Annual Decorative Concrete Awards contest.
ChromaScape Inc. has added a new division to its existing family of colorant companies with the recent launch of Innotech Decorative Concrete Products. Bill Nichols serves as the general manager for the new company. As COO for Bomanite/QC Construction Products, Nichols was responsible for all manufacturing facilities and product quality […]
As part of the Portland Cement Association’s effort to lead the way towards new standards in sustainability that promise safer, more secure and more energy-efficient buildings, a free webcast, “High Performance Building Requirements for Sustainability,” is now available on the PCA Web site. During the 45-minute program, Steve Szoke, PCA’s […]
Although recent economic news and activity may technically suggest an end to the current recession, the conditions facing the construction industry are likely to remain weak for another year or more, causing a drag on cement consumption, according to the most recent economic forecast from the Portland Cement Association. PCA […]
The American Concrete Institute has announced three ACI certification training seminars and examinations to be held during the World of Concrete show, Feb. 1-5, 2010, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The ACI Concrete Flatwork Finisher/Technician program focuses on the ability of a craftsman to place, […]
Exaktime has introduced PocketClock/GPS for BlackBerry, software that transforms a BlackBerry phone into a portable GPS time clock and management tool for supervisors in the field. Part of The JobClock System, PocketClock/GPS lets mobile employees or crews clock in and out at dozens of locations each week. Using PocketClock/GPS, workers […]
L&L Innovations LLP has launched the Bucket Lid, specifically designed as a safety and dust-reduction containment lid to use over a 5-gallon bucket. It is manufactured as a snap-on lid with three customizable cutout ports for a wet/dry vacuum, a mixing paddle and a funnel. This lid allows the end […]
Stone Construction Equipment Inc. has extended the product warranties on a majority of its product lines.
The Shortstop 3.5 concrete mixer is now available on a UD 2600 COE chassis. The UD 2600 features air/ hydraulic brakes, a pneumatic actuated parking brake and a special fl ywheel PTO drive that powers the mixer. “The Shortstop 3.5 is designed specifically for a Class 6, 26,000- pound, non-CDL […]
