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A Concrete Stupa, A Blessed Build

Concrete Art Precast Concrete Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

A stupa is one of the most venerable icons in Buddhism. It’s a structure steeped in symbolism, and building or maintaining one is said to bring a person close to enlightenment.

How To Navigate the Craziness of Troubleshooting

Business & Technology Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Chris Sullivan Comments are Disabled

Information has become the currency of the 21st century. Just look at how fast and easy obtaining information has become. Most of us can access the world from a hand-held phone or PDA. In contrast, it seems like providing basic information when you’re the one asking the question can be like pulling teeth.

Using Fabric in Concrete Formwork

Building with Concrete Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Stacey Enesey Klemenc Comments are Disabled

Pouring concrete into fabric instead of the usual rigid formwork represents, for some, the shape of things to come.

Experience and Expertise Prove to be the Winning Combination for Puerto Rican Skatepark

Outdoor Spaces Building with Concrete Concrete Placing Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Kelly O'Brien Comments are Disabled

The working conditions weren’t those of a stateside project, but the objective was the same: Build a skate park that had the smooth curves and flawless finishes of any topnotch park in the U.S. Learn how this contractor skated to perfection.

Medical Lobby Decorative Concrete Makeover – Modesto, California

Concrete Overlays & Toppings Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Stacey Enesey Klemenc Comments are Disabled

In two weeks’ time, Julio A. Hallack and his crew of four transformed what he calls a "mail lobby" – a ho-hum, run-of-the-mill 1,500-square-foot space – into a warm and inviting receiving area that everyone who sees it can’t help but admire.

The Illuminator Creates the Magic For Fiber Optics in Concrete

Concrete Art Vol. 10 No. 1 - January 2010 by Amy Johnson Comments are Disabled

The illuminator is a sort of "magic box" that performs several functions in a fiber-optic concrete installation. First, it is the place where the light source illuminates the fibers. Second, it is the matrix that holds the fibers in place in the order required to create a desired effect. Third, it houses the equipment that controls the color, brightness and sequence of the lights.

Concrete Coatings to host customers’ Web sites

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Concrete Coatings Inc. is now offering to pay for the hosting of customers’ Web sites with the company’s service provider. Benefits include 10 gigabytes of space, 1,000 e-mail accounts, contractfree service, a shopping cart and more. In return, Concrete Coatings only requires the posting of a link to its own […]

High-performance green cement

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Eccorok, from Ceratech Inc., has been released to market. The environmentally friendly cement product is a high-performance nonportland cement derived nearly entirely from waste streams and green sustainable materials. It gives you the ability to produce wet-cast or GFRC concrete with 97 percent recycled content (when you use recycled aggregate). […]

Lafarge receives awards

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Lafarge North America’s West U.S. Aggregates division recently received numerous awards from the Colorado Stone, Sand & Gravel Association in recognition of the company’s commitment to safety and the environment. Lafarge collected the top three safety awards at the annual CSSGA awards ceremony, along with an additional 12 recognition certifi […]

Kretus, Quest partner with National Flooring Equipment

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Kretus Group and Quest Building Products have partnered with National Flooring Equipment to distribute products to the Southern California market. National Flooring Equipment has been a leader in the surface preparation industry for more than 40 years, specializing in ride-on fl oor scrapers, walk-behind fl oor scrapers and planetary grinders. […]

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A Concrete Stupa, A Blessed Build

How To Navigate the Craziness of Troubleshooting

Using Fabric in Concrete Formwork

Experience and Expertise Prove to be the Winning Combination for Puerto Rican Skatepark

Medical Lobby Decorative Concrete Makeover – Modesto, California

The Illuminator Creates the Magic For Fiber Optics in Concrete

Concrete Coatings to host customers’ Web sites

High-performance green cement

Lafarge receives awards

Kretus, Quest partner with National Flooring Equipment

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