Decorative Concrete Supply Inc. opened a new Houston location, its third in Texas. The Houston branch will serve Houston metro and southeast Texas cities. It will provide customers a showroom and expanded product warehouse, just like its Austin/ San Antonio and Dallas locations. Decorative Concrete Supply opened the Dallas branch […]

Lafarge announced that one of its subsidiaries has completed the purchase of the Heritage Division of H.B. Mellott Estate Inc. The business will be consolidated into Lafarge’s North American Aggregates, Concrete & Asphalt operations. The H.B. Mellott Heritage Division consists of four construction aggregate quarries and three concrete plants in […]

Lafarge recently partnered with a number of its customers to donate materials and labor for building the first three homes in Habitat for Humanity’s Fairview Cottages Project in Olympia, Wash. Built under the Washington State Evergreen Green Building Standards, the planned 15-home development makes advances in achieving Habitat for Humanity’s […]

Ty Consolino has been appointed Midwest Sales Manager for GranQuartz Stone & Concrete Systems. Consolino is responsible for building partnerships with concrete and stone restoration, maintenance and fabrication accounts throughout the region. He is taking over the territory for Jeff Dykstra, who is moving to Las Vegas to serve in […]

Star Diamond Tools Inc. has added Shirley Sacre to its inside sales team. Star provides products for concrete solutions to customers in the United States and Canada. ? (800) 282-6470 www.stardiamondtools.com

Bonsal American Inc. has acquired Amerimix Industries Inc., a manufacturer of bagged and bulk mortar and stucco mixes for commercial contractors and distributors. Amerimix is based in St. Petersburg, Fla. “Amerimix is an excellent strategic fit with Bonsal American’s existing operations in Florida and will enhance Bonsal American’s position with […]

Chem Link has introduced new CLEAR Polyether Sealant. This transparent sealant can be used in virtually any high-visibility sealing application. Like other Chem Link sealants, it is 100 percent solids and solvent-free, containing zero VOCs. It is not subject to “suntanning,” it’s nonflammable, it will never shrink or “stink,” and […]

Muralo Paints has introduced Masonry Shield, a water-borne clear concrete sealer developed to protect and seal masonry surfaces with a sheen that brings out the richness of colors. Masonry Shield won’t blush or turn milky white when water sits on it, and it won’t soften when covered with water for […]

Metabo has announced that its new P’7911 multihammer, developed in conjunction with the Porsche Design Group, is now available in North America. The Porsche Design P’7911 combines all the essential functions of a drill with the power of a pneumatic hammer. It drills into concrete, stone, wood and steel, with […]

Ansell introduces Vantage series of cut protection gloves with integrated cut protection technology and revolutionary engineered yarns for superior cut protection, comfort and wear. The lightweight gloves offer abrasion resistance, grip and dexterity without the bulk associated with heavier aramid-fiber hand protection products. Vantage gloves provide ANSI Level 4 cut […]