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Scofield debuts sealers, densifier
New Scofield Revive and Revive VOC-colored sealers are solvent-borne, color-matched sealers and curing compounds developed to improve the color uniformity of concrete surfaces.
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Sakrete offers paving sand, strong mix
Sakrete has introduced 5000 Plus concrete mix, formulated to offer high-performance construction and repairs after water is added.
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MK Diamond uses new Cyclone technology
The new MK Diamond IXL Vacuum Shroud, for 7-inch concrete and surface grinding, has been designed to incorporate a new technology called “Cyclone Dust Extraction.”
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New self-levelers include decorative-friendly option
Bonsal American Inc. has introduced a full line of ProSpec Level Set underlayments and toppings designed to correct uneven, rough areas in interior floor applications before finishing.
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Epoxy, dyes and chips go West
This year, Westcoat Specialty Coating Systems launches three new product lines: Liquid Dazzle, Acetone Dyes and Pool Chip.
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Acrylic stain from Dur-A-Flex
Dur-A-Flex Inc.’s new acrylic stain not only offers great color and design options, it also contains a built-in advanced top coat that protects and seals in the stain.
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Insulation protects below
Insulfoam has introduced R-Tech BG (Below Grade), a rigid foundation insulation designed to provide superior strength and lasting performance in foundations and below-grade applications.
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A bucket clamp for mixing
Lidie’s Specialty Tools of Redding, Calif., is selling the SR Bucket Clamp, a new tool for holding a 5-gallon bucket safely in place while mixing resistant materials with an electric drill.
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Kraft Tool Co. offers the new Buckeye Straightedge.
This one-man straightedge is made for striking off or leveling concrete, sand and other building materials. It is available in six sizes, ranging from 4 feet to 12 feet.
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A new surface prep machine
Superabrasive Inc. has released the Lavina 32 20-horsepower Surface Preparation System.
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A big finish from Kemiko
Easy Shine from Kemiko Concrete Products Inc. is a new water-based acrylic polymer floor finish.
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Laser-engraving in color
Vytek has begun offering Color Laser Engraving, a patent-pending process that uses a Vytek laser system to permanently bond special laser inks in full or partial color.
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VIC expands into vacuums
The Optima, the first in a planned series of quiet, high-performance industrial vacuums, has been introduced by VIC International.
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VIC delivers new machines, pads
VIC International is trying to attract polishers with new machines and pads, plus a new polishing system.
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A conditioner for polished floors
VIC International has introduced Extended Life Floor Cleaner and Conditioner, which uses a unique combination of natural ingredients to form a water-soluble and dirt-repellent barrier on polished concrete.
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Flexible forms reach new heights
The award-winning Xtra Flex forming system from Metal Forms Corp. is now available for forming concrete 12 inches high.
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Easy-to-use epoxy breaks out of the showroom
A commercial-grade, easy-to-apply epoxy floor coating used in more than 8,000 automotive dealerships is now being marketed by UCoat It America LLC to the construction industry overall.
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Carlisle creates waterproofing coating system
Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing has introduced a new waterproofing coating product: Barricoat.
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Carpenter pencil makes mark with innovative lead
The new Husky Mechanical Carpenter Pencil is equipped with Dura Lead, which requires no sharpening.
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Resin eliminates efflorescence
Elotex, a business unit of National Starch and Chemical Co., has introduced Elotex ERA100, a redispersible powder additive designed to eliminate primary efflorescence in stuccos, tile grouts, skim coats, cement powder paints and other cement-based mortar systems.
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Propane grinders get starring roles
Amano Pioneer Eclipse Corp. announces the formation of its PowerStar Division, a line that includes high-performance propane grinding and polishing equipment.
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CS Unitec drill powers through concrete
The END 712 P, the new “Mini” diamond drill from CS Unitec, is used for drilling dowel, anchor and through-holes in tile, natural stone and concrete.
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Drill outpowers hammers
Thanks to the new 11258VSR Concrete Drill from Bosch Power Tools and Accessories, users no longer have to give up rotary hammer performance in the name of cost.
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Elastomers go mercury-free
Pathway Polymers Inc. has announced their intentions of releasing a newly developed mercury-free system for their trademarked Por-A-Mold line of polyurethane elastomers.
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Tape gets flashy
Carlisle Coatings & Waterproofing announced the availability of its Barritape exterior joint tape.
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Insulation beats back bugs, water
Insulfoam introduced R-Tech BG (Below Grade), a rigid foundation insulation designed to provide superior strength and lasting performance in foundations and below-grade applications.
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A high-powered water-jet lance
A new 40,000-psi water-jet lance from NLB Corp. makes the company’s 60-second cartridge change and other operator-friendly features available for ultra-high-pressure applications.
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New hammers from DeWalt
DeWalt has announced new heavy-duty demolition hammers: D25899K, D25901K and D25941K.
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Rotary hammer designed for hard materials
Hitachi Power Tools introduces the DH45MR, a 1-3/4-inch SDS Max rotary hammer featuring patented Internal Double Insulation technology and a best-in-class impact energy of 11.4 foot-pounds.
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Articles in this issue
Artisan: Liquid Stone Concrete Design
Project Profile: Concrete Treehouse
Great Countertops
A New Stamp On Concrete
Radiant Heat Floors
Concrete Bath Tubs
Control Joint Fillers
Carlton's Corner
Media News
Polishing Perspectives
Tools: Floor Grinders
Product Profile: Arcus Masonry Blade
Product Profile: Pacific Palette Joint Tool
Product News
Association News
Industry News
Final Pour: Genius in a bottle

   
 
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