Decorative Concrete Videos

	Episode 1: Home Interiors Length: 4 min. 16 sec. / 23.6MB Discover how one artisan, Vince Schrementi from Everlast Concrete, using Bomanite products, designed a stunning home interior. In this video you will see how versatile concrete is and how it can be shaped and colored for most any practical application in a home. See the beautiful floor design, intricate wall patterns and the stunning fireplace. Additionally, there are concrete countertops, stairs and walls.

	Episode 2: Concrete Murals Length: 2 min. 27 sec. / 8.1MB Artist and designer Linda Patterson of Newark, Calif., created 15 cast-in-place relief murals â€” 2, 136 linear feet in all - to adorn underpasses along the 12.8-mile San Tomas Aquino/Saratoga Creek Trail in Santa Clara County, Calif. When the artwork was complete, form liner-manufacturer Scott System, Denver, Colo., used liquid urethane to create elastomeric form liners from the sculpted clay. The form liners were then attached to boards and shipped back to Santa Clara, where contractor J.J. Albanese Construction poured the concrete in place for the retaining walls.

	Episode 3: Skatepart Artform Length: 9 min. 22 sec. / 54MB Decorative concrete contractor Michael Dahl talks about how one company, Airspeed Skateparks, incorporated decorative concrete into the design of their skateparks. Creating a unique place for skateboarders and a unique piece of art was all part of the plan. The skatepark was itself "a functional piece of art," as Michael Dahl says. See how Airspeed overcame all the obstacles in the development of their skatepart in Waldport, Oregon, and how stamped concrete became an integral part of developing the theme for this skatepark.

	Episode 4: TJ Neil: Techniques in Concrete Sculpture Length: 3 min. 3 sec. / 14.8MB TJ Neil has been creating concrete sculptures for almost 40 years. He shares his techniques and history behind his work. TJ Neil's work can be found all over the US. From football team mascots to sculptures in city parks, his concrete sculptures are colorful and unique. With previous experience as a concrete contractor, ironworker and plasterer, his artistic streak found ready expression using skills he had learned in the trades. In this podcast he shares some of his techniques on how he creates his facinating stories in concrete.

	Episode 5: Building Concrete Countertops with Buddy Rhodes Length: 5 min. 32 sec. / 30Mg This excerpt from the DVD of the same name highlights what is covered in the complete production on building concrete countertops. Buddy Rhodes is one of the founders of the concrete countertop trend that is spreading across the country and beyond. This short excerpt from his new DVD highlight how Buddy and his team will take you through all of the steps of building and installing a concrete countertop, both pre-cast and cast-in-place, using his system.

	Episode 6: Franmar Chemical Green Products - Safe Solutions That Work! Length: 2 min. 06 sec. / 9.9MB This Franmar video shows Soy-Gell Paint and Urethane Remover For more information about Franmar and Soy-Gel visit their Web site at http://www.franmar.com/decorative-concrete/ or call them at 800-538-5069.

	Episode 7: Restoring color to a stamped concrete patio Length: 3 min. 51 sec. / 26MB This video shows how to quickly restore color to a stamped and stained decorative concrete backyard patio. For more information about the products used in this project you can visit the NewLook Web site.