by Emily Dixon
The makeover was conducted as part of workshops at the 2012 Concrete Decor Show in San Antonio, Texas
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by Jeff Kudrick
Part Two of a three-part series on designing, casting and installing concrete oven hoods
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The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, has announced the winners of its fourth annual Awards competition for decorative concrete projects.
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- May 11, 2012
- Stone-textured overlay transforms Maine ski resort
- April 30, 2012
- The time has come for this colorful concrete Aztec calendar
- April 17, 2012
- Molding an ergonomic concrete chair in about 24 hours
- May 11, 2012
- Dow Coating Materials offers low-VOC coating
- May 11, 2012
- Bayer develops new sealer technology
- May 11, 2012
- Pflaumer introduces new amine-functional resin
- May 11, 2012
- Dur-A-Flex earns national certification
- May 11, 2012
- Ardex launches Android app
- May 4, 2012
- Dur-A-Flex introduce Armor-Stat
- May 4, 2012
- High-volume pump for polyureas
- May 4, 2012
- New UV curing equipment from Jelight
Trowel & Error
Carlton's Corner
Green Matters
the concretist
Polishing
Concrete Coatings
Includes:
Aggregates |
Chips |
Epoxies |
Epoxy Terrazzo |
Metallics |
Polyaspartics |
Polyurethane |
Sealers/Waxes |
Surface Prep |
UV-Cured Coatings |
Waterproofing Systems |
Concrete Walls & Hardscapes
Includes:
Artificial Rock |
Decorative Curbing |
Decorative Tilt-Up |
Forms/Form Liners |
Hardscape Design |
Outdoor Kitchens |
Pool Decks/Coping |
Shotcrete Applications |
Steps/Stairs |
Vertical Applications |
Wall Carving |
Wall Panels |
Countertops & Precast Concrete
Includes:
Bag Mixes |
Cast-In-Place |
Fireplaces |
Forms and Liners |
Furniture |
GFRC/Reinforcement |
Mold Making |
Resurfacing Overlays |
Sculptures/Columns |
Tiles |
Water Features / Fountain Bowls |
Fresh Concrete
Includes:
Aggregates |
Control Joints |
Finishing Methods |
Freeze-Thaw Issues |
Integral Color |
Mixtures/Additives |
Pervious Concrete |
Radiant Heating |
Ready-Mixed Concrete |
Reinforcements |
Self-Leveling Concrete |
Sub Grade Preparation |
Grinding & Polishing
Includes:
Densifiers |
Dry/Wet Grinding |
Dyes/Coloring |
Equipment Training |
Gloss Levels |
Maintenance |
Slip & Fall Protection |
Overlays & Toppings
Includes:
Bonding & Profiling |
Cementitious Terrazzo |
Cleaning/Maintenance |
Coating Removal |
Microtoppings |
Patching/Repair |
Polishable Overlays |
Self-Leveling Systems |
Spray/Knockdown |
Stampable Overlays |
Terrazzo like Finishes |
Staining & Coloring Concrete
Includes:
Acid/Reactive Stains |
Acrylic/water-based Stains |
Application Techniques |
Color Hardeners |
Color Restoration |
Color Theory |
Dyes |
Effects |
Faux Finishes |
Polyaspartic |
Soy - based stains |
Stenciling |
Stamping & Texturing Concrete
Includes:
Antiquing Agents |
Borders/Liners |
Engraving |
GFRC Alternatives |
Glass Aggredate Application |
Graphic Imprints |
Photo-Engraving |
Releases |
Sandblasting |
Stamps |
Texture Mats |
Texture Rollers |
