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CP-W .133” Series Step Pin Expands for Versatile Applications After Successful Testing

Originally promoted for fastening applications surrounding steel I-beam construction, the CP-W .133” Step Pin has now been recognized and approved to fasten into a range of concrete types as well. The CP-W.133” pin has been widely adopted amongst contractors who moved away from powder actuated tools. These contracts have since […]

Economic Bridge Coalition

Economic Bridge Coalition Formed to Support Struggling Small Businesses Left Out of Pandemic Aid

Congress has passed almost $4 trillion in emergency spending to help Americans weather the harsh conditions of the pandemic economy, but help has eluded key industries made up mainly of small businesses that have already suffered severe damage. Without fast action, businesses that have hung on through more than a […]

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ARA Forecast Shows Equipment Rental Segment Moving from Relief to Recovery

Equipment rental revenue, comprised of the construction/industrial and general tool segments, is expected to explode past its peak totals in 2022 according to the latest ARA forecast released by the American Rental Association (ARA). The updated forecast calls for equipment rental revenue to reach just under $47.7 billion in 2021, […]

Defective Concrete:
How to Deal with Plastic Shrinkage Cracks

Being proactive early can make or break the success of your project! It’s essential to educate your crew, so these questions don’t cause unneeded anxiety. Knowledge is power when the owner of a site asks the polishing contractor questions like: “Why did my concrete crack and how can you fix […]

ACI 24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge Conference

Registration Opens for ACI 24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge Conference

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) along with ACI international chapters and partners will host “24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge,” a free conference that will bring the worldwide concrete community together. The ACI 24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge Conference is for everyone interested in learning more about concrete, from everywhere in […]

Laticrete Unveils the Company’s First-Ever Dedicated Grow Room and Greenhouse Coating System

Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has launched the SpartaCote High-Yield System with patent-pending Lux Additive. The company developed this industry-first resinous coating system specifically to increase photosynthetic active radiation (PAR) reflectance of floors and walls by up to 56%. This effectively increases […]

Approximately 38% of 2K Protective Coating Revenue Generated through Epoxy Resins

The demand for 2K protective coating revenue has witnessed a significant growth in the past few years, due to rising urbanization in developing countries. People are moving towards urban areas from rural areas. This has increased the demand for residential and infrastructure projects in developing countries. 2K protective coating plays […]