The new Metabo WE9-125 Quick 5- inch angle grinder is built with Metabo’s Vario Constamatic (VC) electronic speed stabilization. This makes the grinder ideal for heavy operating conditions such as grinding, cutting and finishing granite, marble or concrete. Metabo’s VC electronics constantly monitor the current in the motor, adding voltage […]

MK Diamond Products has introduced an 18-inch concrete saw that features a 10-horsepower Baldor threephase electric motor, available in either 230 volts or 460 volts. The MK-1610B features a one-piece steel chassis that will not flex during operation. A hinged blade guard mounts on either side of the saw and […]

With the introduction of the WT 10 water tank from Husqvarna Construction Products, it is now possible to be completely independent of a local water supply. Used in conjunction with DEX, a new dusthandling system that provides cleaner cutting with less water usage, the WT 10 also allows longer cutting […]

SpiderLath, from SpiderLath Inc., is a new fiberglass mesh and lath system for use in stucco, plaster, countertops, concrete stairs, concrete overlays and other installations. SpiderLath can be used over existing surfaces to apply finishes. Fully encapsulated in the mortar bed for a structurally sound scratch coat, it adds tensile […]

Chemline now offers Chemthane 8190, a flexible seal for expansion joints. Chemthane 8190 will provide contractors with a durable, flexible seal that will not become brittle and break out with movement. It is ideal for repairing spalled joints, as well as filling random cracks and patching gouges, holes and surface […]

A statement from the former national sales manager of QC On Feb. 25, 2009, QC Construction Products closed its doors, ceasing manufacturing and sales operations in the United States after 17 years. QC is the latest victim of a poor national economy that has been especially hard on the construction […]

CoolStain’s formula incorporates infrared reflective pigment technologies to minimize heat build in objects exposed to sunlight. Offered by NewLook International, CoolStain is ideal for pool decks, patios and sidewalks, city parks, aquatic areas, and other locations where the hot summer sun beats down on concrete. CoolStain is able to reduce […]

Christopher Palumbo, P.E., has been appointed to the position of vice president of business development for precast company Tindall Corp. Palumbo will work closely with senior management and technical and sales representatives to help acquire major projects throughout the United States. He has 32 years of experience in the design-build […]

Eco-Joint is a new multipurpose expansion-joint filler from W.R. Meadows. The product is composed of 100 percent recycled synthetic rubber. It is flexible, lightweight, chemical-resistant, and UV-stable. Eco-Joint is compatible with most currently available coldapplied sealants. It will not deform, twist, or break with normal on-the-job handling. Eco-Joint is suitable […]

Ardex Engineered Cements has promoted Jesse David to vice-president and general manager. He previously served as the vice president of sales for Ardex. David brings to the position more than 19 years of experience gained at Ardex and a European flooring manufacturer. David will maintain his direction over sales while […]