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Prosoco Launches More Powerful Graffiti Remover

Defacer Eraser, a new graffiti-removing product from Prosoco, offers a more powerful punch than its predecessor. Defacer Eraser Graffiti Remover is replacing the now-discontinued Graffiti Wipe. It is a liquid formula that more effectively eliminates graffiti with a shorter dwell time. Defacer Eraser Graffiti Remover makes the job faster. This […]

Not Just Another Skate in the Park

When members of the Sioux City Skateboard Association lost their good friend Andrew Langin to brain cancer in January 2017, they wanted to do something to honor him. The 40-year-old single father of 13-year-old Sophie was an avid skateboarder, a “bad-ass drummer” and an amazing metal sculptor who had touched so many people’s lives in a good way.

CAM and CCI Merger Create AOE; Name Kayler President

Two leading organizations with decades of experience serving associations and companies in technical industries have merged to form AOE – a full-service consulting firm. AOE (Advancing Organizational Excellence) is the merger of Creative Association Management (CAM) of Farmington Hills, Mich. and Constructive Communication, Inc. of Dublin, Ohio.

New & Improved Benefits Available Now to ACI Members

The American Concrete Institute is pleased to announce new individual membership benefits. Effective now, all ACI individual members receive free digital access to the Institute’s 200+ practices – including all guides and reports – plus free shipping in the continental United States. Additionally, members will have the added benefit of using two new substantial discounts.

Senior Housing Complex to be Constructed with Combustible Material

Following the recently announced plans that Portland, Oregon, will permit a new development geared toward seniors to be built with cross-laminated timber (CLT), a building material comprised of large panels of wood and glue-laminated beams, Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association consisting of community organizations, fire service professionals, engineers, architects and industry experts committed to strengthening the nation’s building codes, issued a joint statement.

The Value of Color is Important to Concrete Design

So far, I’ve written a lot about math and my love for it as it is truly my favorite part of my decorative concrete work process. Recently, however, I’ve been getting requests to turn my attention to color, which I think would be a nice change of pace. Let me warn you in advance: If you thought talking math with me was complex, wait until you hear my take on color theory. I can go on for days.