Solomon Colors acquires Brickform Solomon Colors Inc., a pioneer in concrete coloring solutions, has announced the acquisition of Brickform, a leader in architectural and decorative concrete. Go to article ›››
Scofield announces decorative awards program L.M. Scofield Co. has announced its first Decorative Concrete Awards program. Go to article ›››
Decorative Concrete Council announces awards program The Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, has announced its awards program for decorative concrete projects. Go to article ›››
U.S. Concrete recognizes new plant for use of EF Technology BASF has been recognized by U.S. Concrete Inc. for utilizing U.S. Concrete's newly launched, environmentally friendly concrete mix designs, called EF Technology, in the construction of a new state-of-the-art resins manufacturing facility. Go to article ›››
USGBC awards 12 programs The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded 12 programs with its inaugural Excellence in Green Building Curriculum Recognition Awards and Incentive Grants.
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Sound-reduction materials earn LEED credits USG has announced that the recycled content of its Levelrock brand SRB sound-reduction board and Levelrock SRM-25 sound-reduction mat can help architects and designers qualify for LEED credits from the U.S. Green Building Council. Go to article ›››
Lafarge buys sand and gravel pits Building materials manufacturer Lafarge recently completed the purchase of the southeastern Louisiana sand and gravel assets of Texas Industries Inc. Go to article ›››
Bon Tool acquires Wha-Lite Corp. Bon Tool Co. has completed its acquisition of Wha-Lite Corp. and the operating assets of the Chicago-based tool company. Go to article ›››
Supply store opens near Dallas With 35,000 square feet of retail, distribution and training space, Decorative Construction Supply, the largest store of its kind in North Texas, officially opened for business June 9 in Mesquite, Texas, a suburb of Dallas.Go to article ›››
New curing and sealing course available at AEC Daily Web site W.R. Meadows Inc. has created a brand new AIA-approved continuing education presentation entitled “Concrete Curing Compounds and Sealers Examined, and The New Era of Polished Concrete.” It is being hosted on the AEC Daily Web site. . Go to article ›››
Grace agrees to market slump measurement system Grace Construction Products and RS Solutions LLC, an independent, privately owned technology company, announced that they have entered into an agreement where Grace will be the exclusive sales and marketing agent for the Ready Slump System to ready-mix concrete producers worldwide.
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Lafarge buys sand and gravel pits
Building materials manufacturer Lafarge recently completed the purchase of the southeastern Louisiana sand and gravel assets of Texas Industries Inc. Go to article ›››
Cemstone fills new sales manager position Cemstone Products Co., a Midwest supplier, has promoted Jason Fritz to the position of sales manager, Cemstone Contractor Supply. Go to article ›››
Reardon joins Consolideck team Prosoco Inc., a manufacturer of products that clean, protect and maintain concrete, floors and architecture, has added Joe Reardon as concrete products group specialist to its Consolideck finished-concrete flooring team. Go to article ›››