The American Society of Concrete Contractors reported that membership continues to grow in 2015. The organization is experiencing an 8 percent increase in paid and active members through July 2015, in comparison to July 2014.
Author: Concrete Decor Staff
Pecora Corp. announces new material estimating app
Pecora Corporation, an American manufacturer of architectural weatherproofing products, announced the launch of their new Sealants and Coatings Calculator App. This popular estimating tool has been available on Pecora’s website and now has made the leap to mobile devices.
ACI’s ‘Concrete International’ magazine launches improved website
"Concrete International," the monthly magazine of the American Concrete Institute (ACI), recently launched a new website aimed at improving navigation and user experience.
New superior, penetrating water-based stain resistor from Ameripolish
Ameripolish has introduced a water-based formula of its original SR2 Stain Resistor. SR2 WB Stain Resistor is a water-based, fully penetrating stain repellent specifically formulated to protect polished, dyed and non-dyed concrete from oil, water-based stains and acidic etching agents.
Bayer announces new name, Covestro, for its MaterialScience business
Bayer has announced that the new name of its MaterialScience business will be Covestro, effective as of September 1, 2015.
Tesselle introduces Corrosi large format Silacrete tiles
Tesselle has introduced Corrosi, a new tile design in a large format size of 24×18 inches printed on Silacrete, a high-tech composite made from 50 percent concrete and 50 percent recycled glass.
PPG debuts PPG ONE Series of single-component coatings
PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business has introduced the PPG ONE Series, a collection of three individual coatings products developed to provide industrial-level protection in an easy-to-use, one-component package.
ASCC-DCC announces Community Project 2015
The American Society of Concrete Contractors’s Decorative Concrete Council has announced that their community project for 2015 will take place Nov. 2-6, 2015, at the Tamassee Salem Elementary School near Seneca, South Carolina. ASCC members regularly donate their time and skills on projects that benefit children, veterans and other community […]
Battelle develops self-healing smart beads that detect and repair corrosion
Battelle scientists have developed a tiny bead, the Battelle Smart Corrosion Detector bead, that not only detects corrosion but delivers a payload to help heal the microscopic cracks that rust creates.
Werner introduces new tool lanyard
Werner, a trusted leader in the manufacturing of climbing products designed for access at every height, today announces the launch of their 15-pound Tool Lanyard. This new lanyard was created to complement a complete fall protection system and provides improved safety and productivity in work environments.







