Vol. 10 No. 2 - Feb/Mar 2010
- February 9, 2010
- Pretty and Pervious: Decorative Options for Pervious Concrete
With its distinctive Rice Krispies look, pervious concrete was designed to let liquids pass through it. The material poses some clear challenges for decorative concrete contractors.
Read More- By Stacey Enesey Klemenc
- February 9, 2010
- Green Matters: Sustainability in the Field
- By William D. Palmer Jr.
- February 9, 2010
- the concretist: Far Far Away
- By Mike Miller
- February 9, 2010
- Trowel & Error: Seven Steps to Success Before You Start
- By Chris Sullivan
- February 9, 2010
- Carlton's Corner: Two Reasons Artisans Struggle in Business
- By Doug Carlton
- February 9, 2010
- Just Dye It
As complements to stains, as colorants on polished concrete jobs or on their own, dyes are earning a more permanent place in the decorative concrete artisan’s tool kit.
Read More- By Chris Mayo
- February 9, 2010
- Project Profile RH-1, Chesterland, Ohio
Gregory Mata and his Cutting Edge Decorative Concrete crew arrived at the house of a young CEO intending only to stamp a patio. Then inspiration took over.
Read More- By Kelly O’Brien
- February 9, 2010
- Artisan in Concrete: Jeffco Concrete Contractors, Tuscaloosa, Ala.
Travel-tested diesel generators, a fleet of polishing machines and a bundle of big-name contracts - all part of how Jeff McCool and his team do decorative concrete in the Deep South.
Read More- By David Thompson
- February 9, 2010
- 2010 Concrete Restoration Contest
- February 9, 2010
- Tools: Polishing Equipment
- February 9, 2010
- Product Profile: SafetyStepTD from SafetyStepTD
- February 9, 2010
- Product Profile: Stucco Sprayer from Mortarsprayer.com
- February 9, 2010
- Business Strategies: Wanted: Processes that Ensure Quality Work
- By Mark Maher
- February 9, 2010
- Business Strategies: Ideas for Improving Your Bid’s Chances
- By Tamryn Doolan
- February 9, 2010
- Why the Formula Approach Hurts Our Industry
- By Jennifer Faller
- February 9, 2010
- Design Ideas: Sports Stadiums
Three of the nation’s most beloved sports franchises - the New York Yankees, Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys - embraced decorative concrete when they built their new homes.
Read More- By Stacey Enesey Klemenk
