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MBW announces AP/GP18 single direction vibratory plate updates. This series of vibratory plates, the GP12, GP15 and GP18 are available with or without a water tank. A patented suspension system reduces hand arm vibration. It also better isolates all upper mass components, including the engine, from vibrations produced by the […]
AGT Products acquires Rhino Carbon Fiber Products USA. AGT Products Inc is a leader in building materials and the largest distributor of pre-finished subfloor product. They have completed the full purchase of Rhino Carbon Fiber Products USA, an Ohio-based carbon fiber and concrete repair products distributor with a 20-year track […]
Aramco and the American Concrete Institute (ACI) announce the launch of NEx: A Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Building Materials. The aim is to develop and promote the use of nonmetallic materials in the construction sector. Based at ACI World Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, NEx will focus on […]
Today, consumers have options galore when it comes to transforming plain-gray concrete slabs into colorful floors. Choices include broadcasting chips onto an epoxy basecoat. They also include spraying the epoxy with a specially blended material to achieve a terrazzo-like appearance. Typically achieved with vinyl flakes, multicolored floors are gaining a […]
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) Market Intelligence Group released their March economic update. The update focuses on the impacts of the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The update also discusses how latest round of fiscal stimulus will provide positive support for key macroeconomic indicators and prevent the […]
The global stain resistant coatings market is projected to witness impressive growth, while recovering at quite a rapid pace from the temporary setbacks suffered in 2020. Despite sluggish growth during the deadly COVID-19 outbreak, the architectural and textile sectors are in the recovery phase. They are also creating a new […]
Kraft Tool Co. is proud to introduce its 2021 catalog including products from its signature brands Gator Tools, Sands Level & Tool Co., Superior Tile Cutter, and W. Rose. Explore the variety of professional products Kraft Tool Co. has to offer for all areas of construction trades including concrete, asphalt, […]
A glove’s most critical wear area is located in the curve between the thumb and forefinger. Constant gripping and abrasion slowly wears it down, like the steady trickle of a river carves a canyon between mountains. Brass Knuckle SmartCut BKCR3520 is a cut-resistant glove offering high dexterity that protects this […]
The American Shotcrete Association (ASA) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2020 ASA Outstanding Shotcrete Project Awards. The recipients were honored at the 16th Annual ASA Awards Celebration held virtually this year due to COVID-19. The Awards Celebration was hosted by Charles Hanskat, ASA Executive Director, and also […]
Built as a boarding house in 1876, the Mission Inn Hotel & Spa now occupies an entire city block in Riverside, California. The pandemic provided an ideal opportunity for it to make repairs and upgrade the property. Photos courtesy of Mission Inn Hotel & Spa To simply call the Mission […]
