Expressions has developed a new vessel sink mold. The mold, made of durable, reusable fiberglass, creates a shallow concrete sink. Simply fill the single-part mold with concrete. Sinks can be quickly mass-produced. www.expressions-ltd.com
Press Releases
Proline to introduce integral colors
Proline Concrete Tools has announced plans to manufacture a line of integral color products from its Dura Corp. division. Proline, entering its 20th year in business, is currently working on color charts, and it plans on the line being ready to ship by fall 2009. The company has been making […]
Old symposium papers accessible
The American Concrete Institute has a new resource that allows access to all ACI symposium papers through a new online Symposium Papers Subscription. The new online Symposium Papers Subscription includes 12 months of unlimited access to more than 6,000 new and archived symposium papers dating back to 1962. ACI publishes […]
New publications available
The American Concrete Institute has announced the availability of two new publications. The “Guide for Design and Construction with Autoclaved Aerated Concrete Panels” is available in print form, and “Fabrication Technology for Thin Cementitious Products” is available on CD-ROM. ? www.concrete.org
ScreedJoint from AMT Enterprises
AMT Enterprises LLC has launched the ScreedJoint, a rigid plastic control joint for concrete flatwork. It’s comprised of outdoor-grade PVC and comes in a variety of colors to complement any decorative project. During the forming stages of concrete, the ScreedJoint is set in place, where it remains during and after […]
Rapid Set launches Skim Coat
Rapid Set has released Skim Coat, a high-bond-strength, fast-curing, smooth hydraulic cement-based material for floor underlayments, concrete repairs, patching and skim-coating on interior and exterior projects. Used to repair, level and smooth concrete substrates prior to the installation of floor coverings such as carpet, tile, pavers, and epoxy toppings and […]
New grinding machine from Aztec
Aztec Products Inc. has introduced the new UltraGrind propane-powered, planetary-head, gear-driven concrete grinding machine. The UltraGrind is the newest addition to Aztec’s extensive line of floor-stripping, buffing and polishing machines. The Aztec UltraGrind has been designed for more aggressive concrete-floor grinding applications, where the goal is to both remove material […]
Three from Crown Polymers
Crown Polymers is promoting several products that serve a variety of needs. CrownCrete is a modified novolac polymer concrete floor overlay, ideal for applications requiring fast placement and curing. It can be used in areas with dry or wet conditions, such as plants that process food, meat and poultry, bottling […]
Concrete Dissolver from Sakrete
Sakrete has introduced Concrete Dissolver, an environmentally friendly concrete dissolver that removes dried concrete, mortar or stucco from most surfaces, without using harsh chemicals. Concrete Dissolver is a safe and effective way to remove concrete from almost any type of surface, including tools, equipment, patios, pavers, siding, glass and even […]
Concrete testing goes wireless
Wagner Electronics has introduced Rapid RH WiNet. The system couples high-powered, long-range transmitters and Web-based receivers to allow remote monitoring and data collection of relative humidity and temperature readings in concrete slabs. Connected to Rapid RH Smart Sensors, the state-of-theart IEEE 802.15.4 technology transmitters send a sensor’s relative humidity and […]