The Decorative Concrete Hall of Fame is pleased to honor its inductees for 2013: Ralph Gasser, Bill Stegmeier, Barbara Sargent and Byron Klemaske II. The Hall of Fame announced the group at the 2013 Concrete Decor Show.
Author: Concrete Decor Staff
Concrete Coatings Inc. offers GraniteLook Kit
In an effort to help contractors and home-owners reduce costs associated with the GraniteLook Faux Granite system, Concrete Coatings has introduced the GraniteLook Kit. Each kit includes enough material to resurface 60 square feet of countertops or floors. The kits include 7 C-Series Liquid Colorants, which can be used in […]
EDCO offers new generation of concrete floor grinder
Equipment Development Company Inc. has created a new generation of their popular Concrete Floor Grinder. This new grinder replaces the traditional Wooden Wedge System of installing grinder accessories with a faster, customer-friendly Slide-On System. Using only new holding cases, the profitable Dyma-Serts & PCDyma-Serts accessories slide onto the new grinders. […]
Walttools new sealer ideal for vertical work
Walttools new Tru-Block sealer utilizes exclusive water based silicone technology that provides long term environmental protection without a hint of presence to the eye. This is ideal for the vertical concrete contractor where it is imperative that rock and stonescapes appear completely natural and free of any shine, yet the […]
Non-scraper option for adhesive removal
Nufinish Corp. has released a new line of metal tools designed to remove adhesives. Available in a 20 grit and a 35 grit, they are capable of removing substantially thicker and more difficult VCT and carpet adhesives than standard tools of comparable grit size. They are also effective for all […]
Omnova Solutions introduces a 2K epoxy fortified institutional coating
Omnova Solutions introduces Pliotec SA60 colloidal dispersion, which is fortified with a water-based epoxy to form a 2K coating system. This system can be used on interior vertical walls in institutional locations such as schools, hospitals, warehouses, office buildings, correctional facilities and other high traffic areas that are subject to […]
Metabo’s new rotary hammers designed to reduce fatigue
Metabo Corp. is now offering two ergonomically designed D-handle rotary hammers for use in a range of drilling and chiseling applications. The KHE-D24 and KHE-D28 extend the operators reach and reduce fatigue in both down-drilling and overhead drilling applications. Ideal for use in through drilling and anchor setting as well […]
Ardex Rover now available in North America
Ardex Rover Rolling Barrel Carts are now available for purchase in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The introduction of the Ardex Rover is another product in the Ardex Ardiflo Self-Leveling Underlayment Dispensing System and allows installers to mix, transport and pour products in a more efficient way. Designed in […]
Sherwin-Williams unveils Loxon Conditioner
Sherwin-Williams Loxon Conditioner is a patented acrylic formula that offers exceptional resistance to alkali, enhanced efflorescence resistance, great adhesion and fast cure time. “Our improved Loxon Conditioner is an outstanding penetrating masonry sealer and conditioner. It is ideal for new or existing masonry and assures topcoat adhesion,” said Karl Schmitt, […]
Using Etching Gel to Clean Up Spilled Acid Stain
Tamryn Doolan from Surface Gel Tek may have come up with a new use for her etching gel: neutralizing and cleaning up spilled acid stain on concrete.
She sent us a couple of before and after images along with the story.







