Rohm and Haas Co. has introduced Rhoplex CS-100 Emulsion, an environmentally advanced protective barrier binder, to the North American architectural coatings market. This new thermoplastic, water-resistant binder provides excellent resistance to water blushing, is VOC-compliant, and exhibits an excellent balance of early block resistance and low coalescent demand in masonry […]
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New hire at Nawkaw
Nawkaw has hired Mel Robinson to handle product and service requests for the state of Florida. Robinson most recently worked for Leesburg Concrete Co., where he worked alongside developers, contractors, architects and project management groups, including those established within the government, county and educational sectors. He has more than 20 […]
Dur-A-Flex releases time-defying products
Dur-A-Flex Inc. has released Hybri- Flex and Cryl-A-Stain. The Hybri-Flex system contains a built-in moisture mitigation system that continuously handles moisture issues throughout the life of the floor and eliminates the need for installing the separate system required by most moisture-fighting solutions. Cryl-A-Stain is a topical concrete coloring floor system […]
Ready-mix promotion at Grace
Grace Construction Products has promoted Michael D. Ragan to vice president, Global Ready-Mix. In this new global position, Ragan will focus on business strategies for ready-mix concrete in key growth regions around the world. In addition, he will lead efforts to develop key global accounts in the concrete industry and […]
BASF introduces coloring admixtures
The Admixture Systems business of BASF Construction Chemicals has introduced its Rheocolor L brand of liquid coloring admixtures for decorative concrete. The formula is available in 50 colors, which range from warm reds and golds to cool grays and browns. They help create a unique look and feel for ready-mixed […]
Husqvarna promotes two
Husqvarna Construction Products has promoted Steve Chamberlin and Chuck Markley to senior vice president, North America, in their respective departments. Chamberlin will assume the role of senior vice president, North America, Sales and Marketing. He will oversee sales, marketing and customer service. He previously served as Husqvarna Construction Products’ vice […]
H&C debuts flakes, epoxy colors
Shield-Crete Epoxy Concrete Garage Floor Coating from H&C is now available in four new finish colors: Safety Yellow, Royal Blue, Jade Green And Night Sky. The new Shield-Crete factory pack colors are just as durable as the line’s previous color offerings of Pewter, Beige, Ivory And Firebrick Red. H&C also […]
Husqvarna promises Payback
Payback Points is Husqvarna Construction Products’ newest customer reward program. Within the Payback Points program, customers accumulate points when purchasing most Husqvarna-labeled products (there are a few exceptions). When a customer makes a purchase from within Husqvarna’s dealer network, they enter the purchase online at the Husqvarna Payback Web site. […]
BlendCrete in 50-pound pails
ProSpec now offers its BlendCrete patching compound in 50-pound pails for accessible and safe outdoor storage in freezing temperatures. ProSpec BlendCrete is a polymer-modified concrete and masonry patching compound. This multipurpose product is ideal for patching vertical, overhead or horizontal surfaces from 1/2-inch to one-inch depths. It can be used […]
UGL introduces high-gloss sealer
United Gilsonite Laboratories recently introduced WetLook High Gloss Sealer to the Drylock family of masonry care and repair products. WetLook High Gloss Sealer seals the pavement surface and brightens and enhances the natural colors of masonry with a luxurious wet look. SaltLok Technology helps this coating hold back naturally occurring […]