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Tips for Repairing Decorative Concrete
Colors must be matched. Costs must be controlled. There are all sorts of variables to consider when repairing a decorative concrete floor. Luckily, several products aim to help you get things fixed.
Reactive countertop sealers that require little maintenance
Innovative Concrete Technologies, a leader in reactive technologies for concrete countertops, has finalized engineering and testing of its reactive line of sealers. Innovative has worked to engineer a sealing technology that addresses the needs of concrete countertops. This new hybrid technology gives the protection of a topcoat sealer without the […]
Jeffco on the move
Bomanite franchise partner Jeffco Concrete Contractors Inc., which specializes in architectural and decorative concrete paving and flooring, has recently moved to a new office building in Tuscaloosa, Ala., with more than 50,000 square feet of warehouse space and 6,000 square feet of office space. Incorporating many of its decorative concrete […]
PTI names program director
The Post-Tensioning Institute — a nonprofit organization for the advancement of post-tensioned, prestressed concrete design and construction — has named Thomas F. Mathews as director of certification programs and construction technologies. Mathews is responsible for the management, marketing and promotion of plant and field certification programs and will also serve […]
ICRI elects 2008 president, board members
The International Concrete Repair Institute membership elected Monica Rourke of DryWorks Inc. as its 2008 president. To support Rourke in 2008, the ICRI membership also elected the following officers: president-elect: Randy Beard, Walker Restoration Consultants; vice president: Charles Knight, Sto Corp.; secretary: Don Ford, C.A. Lindman Inc.; and treasurer: Garth […]
CRSI appoints new Atlantic regional manager
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Mota, PE, as Atlantic regional manager. Mota will be responsible for managing all CRSI activities in the Atlantic region (Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, eastern New York, New Jersey, eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland) and […]
ASCC Board and council appointments announced
Here is a compiled list of the ASCC board and council appointments for the year 2008. Donald M. Marks, president of Form Works Inc., is the president-elect of the ASCC for 2008. Marks’ executive officers are as follows: Paul A. Albanelli, of Albanelli Cement Contractors has been elected first vice […]
ASCC names technical director
The American Society of Concrete Contractors has named Ward R. Malisch as technical director. Malisch has been a member of the ASCC board of directors since 2001 and has been responsible for fielding technical questions from concrete contractors on the ASCC technical hotline. In addition, Malisch has been responsible for […]
Strategic Development Council to Host Sustainability Events
The concrete industry’s Strategic Development Council announced two upcoming events concerning its ongoing concrete sustainability initiative. In conjunction with the American Concrete Institute’s Spring 2008 convention in Los Angeles, the SDC will host a concrete sustainability workshop on Saturday, March 29, 2008 in the Olympic 1 room of the Hyatt […]
