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World of Concrete 2021 concluded its 46th edition with a very strong event for the concrete & masonry industries. This signature annual event drew tens of thousands of industry professionals. It featured more than 650 exhibiting companies across just under 300,000 net square feet of exhibit space. This was the […]
Titan America, LLC announced that it has been named a 2021 USGBC Regional Leadership Award recipient by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Titan America’s two U.S. facilities, Titan Florida’s Pennsuco Plant (PNS) and Roanoke Cement Company (RCC), join an impressive slate of awardees that include organizations, projects and also […]
When asked what he likes most about McKinnon Materials’ Aurora metallics, the answer came quickly to Advanced Epoxy’s Ryan Stowell. “Its elegance,” says the Wichita, Kansas, company owner. “The final look is at the top of the line with any flooring choice.” Stowell has used the metallic epoxy dust floor […]
The Cemstone – TCC Materials Group, leaders in the ready-mixed concrete and construction materials industry, have announced the appointment of two new Vice Presidents: Lia Draxler, Vice President of Human Resources and Nate Schroedl, Vice President of Information Technology. About Lia Draxler Lia Draxler joined the company in 2012 as […]
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence Group released their Spring 2021 Regional Forecasts for the Northeast, Central, West, and Southeast United States. These forecasts cover cement consumption and real put-in-place construction spending. West As the economy continues to recover from the impacts of the coronavirus, the Pacific and Mountain […]
Many of you personally knew industry luminary Martin Ozinga III. One can not overstate his impact on his family and community, as well as the ready mixed concrete industry. As a family-owned company, the RMC Foundation has always held the Ozinga companies in the highest regard as independent colleagues in […]
Volunteers from the Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) and the Manufacturers’ Advisory Council (MAC) of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) traveled to Detroit, Mich., March 11-12, 2021, to complete a community project for the Durfee Innovation Society at the Life Remodeled building. Paul Albanelli, Albanelli Cement Contractors, Livonia, MI […]
Congratulations to Triton Flooring on winning first place in Versatile’s photo contest for the month of May 2021. Versatile photo contest winner, Triton Flooring, was looking for a unique high-end floor and Versatile was able to help deliver. The final result was a custom basecoat, custom flake, and a high-gloss […]
When I’m wearing my teaching/training hat, I’m known to say, “when you go back for rework, you just forfeited your profit.” But recently, an owner required one of my polisher/clients to do some rework on a polishing job. Consequently, during our conversation, I saw another angle. I had thought of […]
You can install Nylon Nail-It Anchors into concrete, brick or block base material. The nail creates the expansion of the nylon nail-it anchor into concrete, brick or block. These anchors are pre-assembled and ready to use, ensuring quick and accurate installation. This is a light duty fastener that is tamper […]
