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Sto Corp., a leader in cladding, coating and restoration systems, is proud to announce the addition of James Lucas, of JKL Sales and Associates, as the latest member of the Sto professional selling team. Lucas will represent Sto Corp. products in the Carolinas and be responsible for selling concrete façade, […]
Surface Gel Tek (SGT) has introduced a new process called Flattooing, the art of tattooing images into flat concrete surfaces. The Flattoo process uses Flattoos — vinyl adhesive designs — and Tek Gel for Stenciling Micro Etch.
Nick Walpert has assumed the role of chief operating officer at Bomanite Corporation, a company specializing in architectural concrete flooring and paving. Walpert is responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations and reports directly to CEO/President Russ Ingersoll. He brings more than 12 years executive business experience and capacity in […]
International Surface Preparation Corp. (ISPC), a newly formed company, has completed its acquisition of United States Filter Corp.’s Surface Preparation Group. The Surface Preparation Group is a leading provider of surface preparation equipment, parts and consumables. ISPC has manufacturing and distribution facilities in 15 countries, primarily in Europe and North […]
Here are a list of places where radiant heat and snowmelt systems can be most effective.
Universal Templates manufactures plastic adhesive backed templates/stencils for the decorative concrete industry. The company has 15 different patterns, which can be purchased in 250 sq. ft. rolls (3 ft. wide x 84 ft. long) or in 500 sq. ft. rolls (3 ft. wide x 168 ft. long).
ChemRex Inc./Degussa is celebrating the 100-year anniversary of its Sonneborn product line. The company is sponsoring a Hummer H2 sweepstakes drawing and a yearlong recognition and rewards program to say thank you to its customers. The line began in 1903 when the Sonneborn brothers began importing petroleum jelly to the […]
Generally, epoxy-aggregate systems fall into two broad categories: porous and nonporous — also called “open” and “closed” systems. The porous systems use epoxy-pebble mortar. The nonporous systems include terrazzo systems, troweled epoxy mortars and broadcast epoxy systems.
Architectural micro-toppings are as versatile as they are beautiful.
Defined by their thickness — or lack of it — they are generally between 1/32-inch and 1/8-inch thick. They are typically applied with a trowel or squeegee but can also be broom finished.
In this living room the concrete was cleared of tack strips and glue and then thoroughly cleaned.The lines and flowing curves were drawn freehand using green chalk.
