Author: Concrete Decor Staff

Saint-Gobain Announcees Acquisition of Interstar Materials Inc

Acquisition of business assets of leader in granular pigment manufacturing for all segments of the concrete market including ready mix, stamped concrete, block, pavers, and precast will further strengthen Saint-Gobain’s Construction Chemicals activities in Canada and the United States Saint-Gobain Group has acquired the business assets of Interstar Materials Inc. […]

Helmet Safety

Groundbreaking Helmet Safety Study Released by Virginia Tech University

In collaboration with and funded by the American Society of Concrete Contractors Education, Research & Development Foundation, the John R. Gentille Foundation, ELECTRI International, and The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC), researchers at Virginia Tech University have completed a first-of-its-kind helmet safety evaluation. Using the renowned STAR testing system, the […]

ACI Announces Availability of ACI SPEC-563-25 in International System of Units

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) today announced its specification, ACI SPEC-563-25: Repair of Concrete in Buildings, is now available in the International System of Units (SI). This milestone provides design and construction professionals worldwide with greater accessibility and usability of ACI’s widely respected repair specifications. The SI edition of ACI […]

Concrete Decor Magazine Celebrates 25 Years with Special Anniversary Edition

Concrete Decor magazine is proud to announce preparation of a special print edition to celebrate its 25th anniversary as the decorative concrete industry’s trusted source for inspiration, innovation and professional insight. Since 2001, Concrete Decor has provided contractors, artisans, and industry professionals with insights on developing trends, new products, best […]

Concrete Foundations Association Launches YouTube Platform for “Behind the Mic” Podcast

The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) has announced the launch of its new YouTube platform for the “Behind the Mic” podcast series, marking a strategic expansion of the organization’s digital presence. This platform enhancement coincides with CFA’s 50th anniversary celebration, featuring eight exclusive interviews with industry leaders who have shaped the […]

Concrete Foundations Association Appoints Three Industry Leaders to Legacy Committee

The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) is proud to announce the installation of three distinguished leaders to its Legacy Committee: Lance Jordan, formerly of Stephens and Smith Concrete Construction; Mark Saldana of Saldana Concrete; and Van Smith of Hudson Valley Concrete Pumping, Inc. The appointments honor their significant contributions and long-standing […]

ACI improves user experience, learning capabilities with the launch of updated ACI University

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) today announced the launch of its updated learning management system (LMS) for ACI University. The update is part of ACI’s ongoing commitment to providing the global concrete community with the highest-quality education and certification program preparation. The new ACI University is a user-friendly platform that […]