The Slag Cement Association (SCA) is pleased to announce its slag cement webinar series featuring four webinars presented by industry experts. These free webinars are a great opportunity to learn about the different inherent benefits of slag cement when used in concrete construction. The webinars will start at the end […]
Training & Education
If you want to grow your business, increase its profitability and stay on the cutting edge of new industry development, ongoing education and training are a must.
Decorative Concrete Makeover at SAY Sí Earns a Resounding ‘Yes!’
Transforming more than 5,500 square feet of flooring surfaces, creating a vertical sculpture and constructing a waterfall is no small task, especially when the majority of the work is done over just two days. However, that’s exactly what happened at SAY Sí, a teen art center in San Antonio, Texas. […]
Keeping up with the Ever-Changing VOC Regulations for Concrete
Very recently I discovered that my home state of Colorado will lower VOC limits for Architectural Industrial and Maintenance (AIM) coatings effective May 20, 2020. At this point, they will adopt the Ozone Transport Commission (OTC) VOC limits. I’m a bit embarrassed to say that, though the new law passed […]
Concrete Decor Puts on a Really Big Show for 2020 Decorative Concrete LIVE!
The jury’s in for the most recent rendition of Decorative Concrete LIVE! presented Feb. 4-7 during World of Concrete 2020 in Las Vegas. “We put on one hell of a show this year,” says Emil Gera of Gera Concrete out of Pennsylvania. Gera served as the “official” unofficial general manager […]
Jeff Patterson and Muller Construction Supply Mobile Training Trailer
Well-stocked mobile training unit travels locally trailer educates contractors and customers
Alternative Finishes: Your Contractor to Contractor Training
Some people are good at doing, while others are better at teaching others how. When you find you have a natural talent in both directions, it generally pays to run with it.
The Institute for American Craftsmanship
A new training school in Oregon joins others around the country in promoting excellence in the trades.
Concrete Industry Training Puts Your Company Ahead of the Pack
With the rise in popularity of decorative concrete, quality training and education has become of the utmost importance. Concrete training institutes are springing up around the country, and have become an essential piece of the puzzle to help your company rise above your competition.
2020 Decorative Concrete LIVE!
2020 Decorative Concrete LIVE! at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas offers up a power-packed mix of the latest technologies in products, tools and equipment for concrete enthusiasts.
Learning Opportunities, Essential to New Skills and Improving Old Ones
Concrete Decor had the opportunity of participating in a Scofield Institute training seminar in San Jose, Calif. The evening before this two day event we enjoyed a great dinner hosted by the L.M. Scofield Co. The sold-out event included a unique blend of both new and seasoned tradesmen to this “Interiors Workshop.”