A science teacher at the Denver Venture School, a charter high school in Denver, Colo., recently did just that. The class checked out the workshop of Concrete Revolution LLC, a company that fabricates countertops, furniture and accents of all kinds.
Author: Concrete Decor Staff
Global Concrete Polishing Institute releases new website
The Global Concrete Polishing Institute has released updated website. The new website features information about concrete polishing training. The G.C.P.I. specializes in beginner to advanced training for concrete polishing. The focus of the training includes installation techniques, estimating, bidding, sales, marketing and operations training. The G.C.P.I. master trainer Virgil Viscuso […]
Metabo’s job site training highlights safe tool and accessory use
Metabo Corporation now offers an on-site safety and support program to review proper tool and accessory use. The safety training seminar, which can last anywhere from 15 minutes as a job box talk to an hour and a half as a full safety seminar, highlights on-the-job safety tips as well […]
Pearl, GranQuartz move to expanded Los Angeles warehouse and offices
Due to strong growth in recent years, Pearl Abrasive has relocated its Los Angeles facility to accommodate increased inventory. The new location at 6832 E. Slauson Ave., Commerce, Calif. 90040 is only 1/4-mile from the previous warehouse and office that Pearl had occupied since 1968. Also moving locations is GranQuartz, […]
Brickform names director of business development
Brickform, a division of Solomon Colors Inc., has hired John Anderson as director of business development. Anderson brings with him a diverse 20 years of industry experience in decorative concrete and international business relations. His new role in business development will be to deliver new systems and strategies to enhance […]
New GranQuartz Anaheim location
GranQuartz recently moved into a larger store location to serve the Anaheim area customers. The new location at 1201 E. Ball Rd., Ste. K., Anaheim, Calif. 92805 is only 1 mile from the previous store but is larger, offering a far deeper selection in every area. The Anaheim store is […]
Cleaner removes rust, battery acid
Front 9 Restoration has developed F9 BARC (Battery Acid Restoration Cleaner) for effective concrete cleaning. F9 BARC quickly removes orange battery acid staining, fertilizer staining and rust from concrete. It is biodegradable and nonabrasive, contains no hydrochloric acid and restores concrete to its natural bright gray color. Product application is […]
New Hyde tips for pressure washers
The new Hyde Turbo Nozzle from Hyde Tools is a powerful ceramic tip designed for blasting and removing stubborn and encrusted stains. It uses a technique that combines the best of both worlds: high impact and good cleaning coverage. The Turbo Nozzle produces a high-pressure pencil jet stream and rotates […]
Factors That Affect Reactive Stain Results
Delivering the best results possible is what good contractors strive for, but that is very hard if you do not know the factors that can affect final stain appearance. When you simply applied a stain to a project without any proper surface preparation or knowledge it’s not only a quick way for a contractor to be put out of business, but can also give stained concrete a bad reputation.
New hand-held grinder for difficult jobs
CS Unitec’s new EBS 180 H 7-inch hand-held concrete grinder removes epoxy, paint and other coatings, and it prepares new concrete surfaces before applying new coatings. A 20-amp, 2,500-watt motor enables a high load capacity running 7-inch diameter diamond wheels at 9,500 rpm. It is especially suited for hard jobs […]







