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Is your power tool pairing with its battery and battery charger? The Power Tool Institute is the leading industry organization for power tool safety resources. The group says if all three components are made by the same manufacturer and designed to work together as a system, then the answer is […]
The American Concrete Pumping Association (ACPA) has released new and updated safety materials. These materials are aimed at fulfilling its ongoing mission of Promoting safe concrete pumping practices. The first item, Safety Bulletin: Use of Lay Flat Hose, identifies and illustrates the handling guidelines for using ng lay-flat hoses on […]
Husqvarna Construction, a market leader in equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries, has recently opened the Husqvarna Construction Experience Center – a new training center in part of their North American headquarters located in Olathe, Kan. One of Husqvarna Construction’s core beliefs is offering training programs […]
Makinex has expanded their sales team with a Business Development team member in the Northeast, Terry Owens! Terry will be in charge of the Northeast region of the United States; that includes his home state of New Jersey along with Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, Connecticut, Rhode […]
Jon-Don is a leading supplier of commercial supplies, equipment, consumables, and know-how to specialty contractors. The company has announced the recent acquisition of Dynamic Diamond Tooling (DDT). Dynamic Diamond Tooling founders are Patrick Pollitt and Ron Yagur. The company is a supplier of equipment, tooling, and chemicals for concrete surface […]
Metabo HPT announced the launch of two New 12Amp AC Brushless Grinders to its lineup; a 4-1/2” Paddle Switch Disc Grinder with Lock-Off Switch (model G12BYEQ) and a 5” Paddle Switch Disc Grinder with Lock-Off Switch (model G13BYEQ). Metabo HPT leads the commercial industry in North America by delivering unique […]
Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has elevated its skim-coat product line with Skim Lite, a new premium quality, fast-drying, polymer-modified, cement-based underlayment designed for skim-coating, smoothing and leveling prior to the application of floor coverings. Formulated with installer safety in mind, Skim […]
While construction companies continue to face supply chain disruption as a result of the pandemic, these companies are more optimistic (56%) than the national average (52%), expecting overall economic conditions in the U.S. will improve, according to a new study from Umpqua Bank. The survey clearly shows that construction firms […]
Get the job done right the first time by choosing the best masonry anchors for the application. A masonry anchor is used to secure or attach an item to a type of masonry or concrete block. These concrete anchors are as popular for DIY projects as they are for complex […]
In the construction industry, the quality of cast-in-place concrete foundations, superstructure, slabs, stairs, and architectural features, along with the speed of project completion, can largely depend on getting moisture measurement right – and the same is true with the masonry mortar used to build brick, block, or stone walls. Water […]
