Cemstone grows, hires new staff Cemstone has acquired Lambert Ready Mix in Carlton, Minn. Cemstone currently has ready-mixed concrete plants in Aitkin, Isle and Pequot Lakes, Sandy Lake and Rock Creek, and this acquisition will strengthen Cemstone’s customer service throughout the region. Mark Keogh has been named the company’s controller. […]

Fu-Tung Cheng has been inducted into the National Kitchen & Bath Association’s Hall of Fame. The program recognizes kitchen and bath industry professionals for their outstanding service and long-term dedication to the industry. Inductees were honored at the annual Kitchen/Bath Industry Show & Conference in Chicago, Ill. The Kitchen & […]

AVM Industries inc. has introduced two fluid-applied waterproofing solutions for decks: Elasto Fiberdeck 100 Forevercoat and Elasto Fiberdeck 100 Lastcoat. Forevercoat is similar to AVM’s Elasto Fiberdeck, but with a wear surface that never requires recoating.The surface is made of 6,200- psi polymerized cement and comes in 30 colors. It’s […]

BioKleen, from Kleen-Sales, uses the latest in enzyme technology to provide a safe and effective industrial-strength solution to mold and mildew removal. In one application, BioKleen cleans, removes stains, abates odors, neutralizes pH, removes mold and mildew at the molecular level and keeps it from coming back for up to […]

The Moonlight glare-free lighting systems from Multiquip Inc. are balloon lights that fly fanfree. The balloon inflates in seconds and a simple plug maintains air pressure and protects the glarefree white light.Without a fan blowing air into the balloon, dirt and other debris stay out too, extending balloon and component […]

Degussa Admixtures Inc. has introduced Rheopel Plus Water- Repellent/Efflorescence Control Admixture, a significant breakthrough in WR/EC admixtures for the manufactured concrete products and precast and prestressed concrete markets. The novel chemistry of Rheopel Plus admixture gives it superior water repellency and secondary efflorescence control, improved primary efflorescence control, enhanced color […]

Triangle Coatings Inc. has introduced White Mountain “Wet Look” Lacquer, which conforms to the strict VOC compliance regulations of Southern California while protecting and beautifying concrete, brick, masonry, stone and tile. “Wet Look” provides clear, deep-penetrating, stainblocking protection and natural color enhancement for exposed aggregate, unglazed clay pavers, and colored, […]

Bon Tool Co.’s RockN’ Roll Bracket for bull floats and fresnos provides full up-and-down pitch with just half a turn on the handle, a design that eliminates side-to-side movement on the bull float. The RockN’ Roll is made of high-strength aluminum casting with a heavy-duty turning mechanism and zerc grease […]

The new Blastrac BMP-250-X scarifiers provide versatility for surface preparation jobs.These 10-inch scarifiers, in gas or electric models, control dust while scarifying, planing, cleaning and resurfacing concrete, asphalt and steel.They repair common slab problems and remove paint and coatings, traffic lines, mastics, adhesives and rubberized coatings. Features include a side-loading […]

Hilti has released its first angle grinders equipped with the company’s unique Smart Power system and Active Torque Control (ATC). The new 5-inch DEG 500-D and 6-inch DEG 600-D and DEG 600-P all feature Smart Power, which maintains a constant level of grinding speed for less wear and tear on […]