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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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.