Engrave-A-Crete Inc. has begun distributing a complete line of decorative concrete stains and sealers from Concrete Resurrection. The Concrete Resurrection line includes water-based pigmented stain in 34 colors and reactive acid stain in eight colors. Each stain color can be diluted with various ratios of distilled water to provide the […]
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Architectural Enhancements announces Vivid Stains
Vivid Stains, new from Architectural Enhancements Inc., offer marbling characteristics like acid without neutralizing or rinsing. Just apply and seal. Billed as “the first realistic-looking stain for faux acid stain,” Vivid is environmentally friendly and UV-stable. It comes in a full spectrum of colors and custom blends are available. No […]
Vibration technology from Hitachi
first low-vibration grinders featuring Hitachi’s patented User Vibration Protection technology, which reduces full-load tri-axial vibration by up to 30 percent. The G18SCY 7-inch and G23SCY 9-inch angle grinders feature vibrationabsorbing main and side handles, unique stator coils to improve cooling of the motors and new gear structures that dampen noise […]
Erasor removes hard-troweled finishes
GranQuartz Stone & Concrete Systems introduced the Surface Pro Erasor, a new diamond disc formulation specifically suited to remove hardtroweled burned concrete finishes. The Erasor has a proprietary formulation that aggressively grinds these extremely hard finishes. The diamonds do not glaze up or deteriorate rapidly, unlike some standard diamond pads. […]
H & C shields garage floors
H & C Concrete Coatings offers Shield-Crete Epoxy Concrete Garage Floor Coating, which, according to its motto, “Rolls Like Paint, Wears Like Steel.” Easy to apply and long-lasting, Shield-Crete protects against gasoline, motor oil, antifreeze, road salt and hot tire pickup. Besides garage floors, it is ideal for use on […]
Seal-Krete gets colorful
Convenience Products, maker of Seal-Krete brand products, introduces new Concrete Colors semitransparent stains for concrete surfaces. Seal-Krete Concrete Colors are available in four premixed colors, a tint base and a clear low-luster sealer. A range of 30 colors is available with the base tinting. Concrete Colors were developed to provide […]
Mortar helps with setting artificial stone
Sakrete offers a convenient way to set and grout artificial stone with its new Stone Veneer Mortar. Just add water, and the mortar is consistent and smooth, ready for professional-grade application. Stone Veneer Mortar is used for setting and grouting artificial stone on horizontal concrete, vertical concrete and concrete masonry […]
Versatile rocks on
Versatile Building Products Inc. is proud to announce the addition of Roll On Rock System 4h to its low-VOC twocomponent floor coating line. The system allows users to apply a three-step multicolored flake garage floor coating in three hours from start to finish. VBP has achieved a pot life of […]
Self-leveling underlayments boast compressive strength
USG’s Tile and Flooring Division has introduced two poured, selfleveling cement underlayments, plus an accompanying floor patch and primersealer, all under the Durock brand name. Both of the new underlayments utilize a uniquely engineered cement chemistry offering high compressive strengths, outstanding performance and unrivaled versatility. These self-leveling underlayments come pre-sanded […]
Chem-Coat gets tough with eco-friendly sealer
New from Chem-Coat Industries Inc., Eco-50-Seal is a durable, waterbased sealer designed to meet VOC regulations. This single-component formulation is a blend of water-based acrylic copolymers. It meets ASTM 1315 standards and is a nonyellowing cure-and-seal coating that hardens and protects. Eco-50-Seal exhibits a tough, chemical-resistant, glossy film designed for […]