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Advance registration for CONEXPO Asia 2007 are being taken in Chinese and English, with information in other languages, including Arabic, German, Japanese, Korean, Russian and Spanish, available on the Web site. The event will be held December 4-7, 2007, at the Chinese Import and Export Fair Pazhou Complex in Guangzhou, […]
Created to assist in the installation of countertop products, the Xtreme- Hauler from Advanced Systems Inc. makes moving granite slabs, granite countertops, logs, carpet, steel, and timbers a breeze. This cart is remarkably stable even with a 600-pound countertop on it. And it’s easy to use. All the user does […]
Architectural Enhancements Inc. has introduced Dulcie Osmonson as its new director of sales. Osmonson will be working out of the company’s facility in Lake Crystal, Minn. She will help with expansions in multiple locations as well as contractor interaction and consulting. She will coach resellers, distributors and contractors. She will […]
EZ Grout Corp., the maker of the Grout Hog, has announced the arrival of the Mud Hog MH12, which replaces the MH10, also known as “Little Piggy.” The 12-cubic-foot Mud Hog was developed with 4 bags of mortar capacity that will mix up to 3/4-inch aggregate. The ergonomic design of […]
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 […]
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, […]
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.
