The Concrete Sawing and Drilling Association has introduced its 2009 officers and board members who were elected at the 37th Annual CSDA Convention, held March 3-7, 2009, in Cancun, Mexico.
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American Shotcrete Association New executive director named
The American Shotcrete Association has appointed Chris J. Darnell as its new executive director.
New green laser from Hilti
Hilti’s new PR 26 Rotating Laser, featuring a green laser, greatly improves visibility in indoor applications compared to standard red lasers, and it outperforms other green beam lasers.
The Geometry of Artistry in Concrete Countertops
Jeremy French doesn’t sound like a big fan of delayed gratification.
"I never finished high school," he admits, before explaining his transition from landscape designer to the owner of Mandala Design, the high-end concrete design firm he founded in 2004 in Asheville, N.C.
Student Spotlight for CCI alumni
The Concrete Countertop Institute has added a new benefit for alumni — a Student Spotlight section on the CCI Web site that highlights the work of successful students.
New booklet from Fritz-Pak
Fritz-Pak Corp. has released a new publication that is designed to teach contractors how to reduce waste and operating costs.
Giving Back to Veterans One Concrete Table at a Time
“It’s nice … to reacquaint with and meet guys I didn’t know that had an equal or similar experience,” he says. “It has been a soul-fulfilling deal for me. In taking these tables to these very real combat heroes."
Polished Concrete Gloss Testing: Think it Over Before You Commit
Polished concrete – how does one quantify it? Well, one direction that some installers, equipment makers and chemical densifier manufacturers have taken is to include gloss testing in their specifications. When used correctly, as an objective tool, gloss testing can help installers provide quantifiable evidence of their work.
Swordfish Stampable Overlay Design Recipe
This top-to-bottom (well, really bottom-to-top) overlay recipe is great for putting down a distinctive design, such as this swordfish.
One-of-a-kind Stained & Resurfaced Floor Treatment
Perfect for a one-of-a-kind finish, this floor treatment gives you lots of room to get creative with your colors.