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Reward Wall Systems is reportedly the first insulated concrete form (ICF) to be officially certified to the new ASTM E2634 standard. This new standard will be referenced in 2012 IRC and IBC codes. The new ASTM standard was created to deal with the varying quality of ICFs on the market, […]
Antique-It from Brickform, a division of Solomon Colors Inc., is a water-soluble antiquing agent designed to impart a secondary color or highlight over stamped concrete or textured overlays. It is easy to apply, dries quickly and provides a durable color that resembles the look of release powder. The antiquing agent […]
Logix Insulated Concrete Forms Ltd. is now Greenguard Indoor Air Quality Certified and Greenguard Children & Schools Certified. Logix Platinum Series is made with Neopor by BASF and provides an R-value of R27 without the wall thickness of some comparably rated materials. Logix Platinum Series was launched in early 2010 […]
Brickform’s Color Wax is a water-based, wax-modified, colored concrete coating that is formulated for exterior and interior concrete surfaces. It has excellent adhesion properties and is resistant to ultraviolet light as well as acids, oils, mildew and alkalis. Color Wax is ideal for both fresh and restored concrete. It can […]
Park City, Utah, is a nationally celebrated ski town, home to the annual Sundance Film Festival, and one of those small Western resort communities where only the best will do. So naturally, the town’s new Great Harvest Bread Co. is going to boast the finest fixtures available to a franchise.
Randall Klassen, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent us these photos of a monolithically poured concrete "bridge" over concrete "water" he constructed for Seven Oaks School Division, in northwest Winnipeg.
Across the country stamped concrete jobs are beginning to show wear. To help restore the worn surfaces, Concrete Earth LLC has developed a three-step system to re-color, accent and seal previously installed jobs.
We’ve just launched the official website for the 2012 Concrete Decor Show, to be held in February at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, in San Antonio, Texas. Training and workshops will be held Feb. 20-24. The Exhibit Hall will be open Feb. 22-24. New events for this Show include […]
Hyde Tools has introduced an electric version of the Pivot Nozzle wand. The new addition comes with four connectors and fits virtually any major brand of electric pressure washer. The 18-inch wand is rated for 2,000 psi. Adding a Hyde Pivot Nozzle wand to a pressure washer allows the user […]
With a bit capacity of up to 61/4 inches and a minimum bit size of 5/16 inch, the new Hilti DD 110-W Hand Held Coring System is able to complete many drilling jobs that can’t be done with larger tools. Capable of wet and dry coring in reinforced concrete and […]
