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For more than two years Pure Texture Acid Stains has been an answer for basic concrete staining. Now, Pure Texture has come up with a non-acid chemical stain. Unlike an acid-based stain, Pure Texture Chem-Stain requires no neutralizing, rinsing or cleanup. Simply spray it on, let it dry and seal […]
CS Unitec’s threespeed wet/dry core drill with vacuum dust extraction brings versatility to many concrete drilling applications. The ETN 152/3P Diamond Core Drill can be used wet or dry, hand-held or stand-mounted. The 17-amp motor drills holes of up to 6 inches in diameter in concrete, reinforced concrete, brick, block […]
The CA Series of cold-water directdrive pressure washers from Mi-T-M Corp. are for applications requiring a durable unit that is also lightweight and easy to handle. Eight CA Series models feature performance-proven Honda or Subaru engines with low-oil protection, directdrive triplex piston pumps that put out from 2,400 psi to […]
Hitachi Power Tools has expanded its line of diamond-grit drill bits with four new sizes: 1/2-inch, 5/8-inch, 3/4- inch and 1-inch. They are designed to power through class 5 tile, marble, porcelain, granite, slate and glass quickly, outperforming standard carbide glass and tile bits in speed and volume. Hitachi diamond-grit […]
Gerald Parker says he became more creative with concrete. Using a sand mold, concrete could be formed into any shape. With his Fine Arts degree and background with work as a mason, he decided to make pottery.
Valspar Flooring, a division of Valspar Corp., is helping facilities and contractors achieve smooth, seamless environments with its new Descoglas RF reinforced wall and ceiling coating system. Field-proven for connecting dissimilar substrates without the use of joints or sealants, this high-build surfacing system wraps walls and ceilings into the floor, […]
Sika Corp. has introduced a new polyurethane chemical grout, SikaFix HH Hydrophilic. Hydrophilic urethane grouts are designed for applications to seal cracks in continually moist or wet concrete. SikaFix HH Hydrophilic is UL listed for drinking water system components and offers the performance of a typical Sika product. www.sikacorp.com
CDCLarue’s new Hum-B profilers are ergonomically designed surface scarfiers that cover more square feet in less time with less effort, maximizing comfort and increasing productivity. The Hum-B is ideal for preparing concrete, terrazzo, stone and masonry, and great for removing paint, adhesives, and epoxy floor coatings. It’s available in 6-inch, […]
Mapei has released new products for patching, grouting and leveling jobs. Tri-Patch is a versatile concrete patching compound that allows users to patch, skim-coat, level, ramp and color embossed surfaces by simply varying the water-to-powder ratio. The material can be used for filling holes and cracks up to 1 inch […]
QC Concrete Dye is a translucent, micronized, chemically inert and nonreactive pigment. When applied to overlays, profiled or polished concrete. It will provide intense coloring effects without creating a film or coating that can be worn away. Uses and Benefits QC Concrete Dye is for use in interior applications only. […]
