Due to its unique set of performance and installation benefits, the use of gypsum underlayment is growing rapidly in all facets of commercial and industrial construction.
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Concrete technology training offered
A five-day course offering concrete technology training and certification will be held in Denver, Colo., March 3- 7. The short course, offered by the NRMCA, is a comprehensive curriculum on concrete and aggregate technology designed to provide the fundamental knowledge needed to perform job functions successfully and efficiently. The course […]
New Era for Epoxy: The Durable Coating That is Also Decorative
With the addition of pigments, flakes and powders, these durable coatings can now add plenty of pizzazz to concrete floors.
New name reflects expanded focus for Versatile
New name reflects expanded focus Versatile Deck Coatings has changed its name to Versatile Building Products. Due to increased growth in the areas of industrial and garage coatings, repair mortars and self-leveling underlayments, Versatile’s business and market reach has extended far beyond the waterproofing market that was its base for […]
Decorative Concrete Tips: Evaporation Reducers
We all know that the weather plays a huge factor in our trade. Trying to figure out the ever-changing weather conditions and how they affect our work is the lifelong journey of every dedicated concrete installer. As we all know, weather can change in a very short period of time despite what the weatherman calls for on TV.
New VPs at NRMCA
Glenn Ochsenreiter is the new vice president of marketing for the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association. He will oversee NRMCA’s concrete promotion, membership and product marketing. Ochsenreiter comes to the association with more than 20 years senior-level experience in business-to-business, consumer and trade association marketing. Michael Forster is the NRMCA’s […]
Anti-Growth from GSI/Camden Products Keeps the Moss Away from Concrete Surfaces
Anti-Growth is a concentrated coating, which is mixed with water, costs pennies per square foot of coverage. It can be brushed, rolled, sprayed, sponged or ragged on, depending on the surface.
NRMCA strengthens industry relationships
Nicole Maher is the new director of industry relations and special programs for the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.
Marketing a Concrete Contracting Business- What it Takes?
You’re used to working hard. Hard work is what you’ve built your company on. Every day you’re working hard to close more sales and finish jobs. But unless you work as hard at marketing your company, you may soon find yourself out of work entirely.
Want the Look of Limestone? Use Concrete
A California company has created a clever disguise — a concrete product that looks like quarried limestone block.