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The Color-Helper is designed to aid in the color selection process for integral coloring or color staining. Now being marketed to the decorative concrete industry, the easy-to-use tool’s primary function is its ability to read a surface and identify colors that are a close match. When looking to find a […]
Lythic Solutions Inc. has developed a new method of finishing exposed concrete floors that rivals the look of polished concrete at a significantly lower cost. The Lythic HardWear floor leverages the density added to the surface with use of Lythic Densifier and Lythic Protector to produce a medium-gloss look without […]
Hybri-Flex Series M floor systems is Dur-A-Flex’s custom line of hybrid flooring systems that enable users to specify a resinous flooring system designed for their needs. These systems are a combination of a unique urethane base coat combined with topcoats of epoxy, MMA or polyaspartic resins, offering a combination of […]
Rapid Set has released Skim Coat, a high-bond-strength, fast-curing, smooth hydraulic cement-based material for floor underlayments, concrete repairs, patching and skim-coating on interior and exterior projects. Used to repair, level and smooth concrete substrates prior to the installation of floor coverings such as carpet, tile, pavers, and epoxy toppings and […]
CTS Cement has developed Rapid Set TRU Self-Leveling, a rapid-setting hydraulic cement-based self-leveling topping, resurfacer and underlayment that can be used both indoors and out. TRU Self-Leveling is used for high-performance floor topping, underlayment and resurfacing projects that require high early strength. It cures to a light off-white color and […]
Seven years ago, Mike Menendez, a veteran in the decorative concrete overlay business, was presented with a franchise opportunity for detectible warning systems, which signal terrain transitions to pedestrians. After evaluating the products, he felt that he could create a better one. The end result was SafetyStepTD.
Our editors compiled a list of some of the newest polishers on the market. This article goes in depth on each of them.
Before the hand-held Stucco Sprayer, concrete contractors who wanted to work vertically had to settle for one of two extremes – a large, costly pump, requiring a crew of four to six, or hand-stacking. The new sprayer fills a niche between the two.
A closer look at the interior and exterior first place winners of the 2010 Concrete Restoration Contest.
Diamatic Management Services has announced the industry’s first vertical business model for the concrete polishing industry.
