Dan Lynch, a concrete artisan known for his concrete floors that look like wood, grew up in Southern Louisiana, near New Orleans, with five sisters, three brothers and a father who did concrete work. In his N’awlins drawl, Lynch says he’s “53 years young,” and he’s the only one of his siblings who still does concrete work.
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WOC 2018: Mall of Concrete is Shaping Up
Visitors to World of Concrete 2018 in Las Vegas Jan. 23-26 will have a chance to get better acquainted with a unique form of, well … concrete forms. The Omaha, Nebraska-based Fox Blocks, a division of Airlite Plastics Co., will provide the wall system for the Mall of Concrete at Decorative Concrete LIVE!
Hashtags: What They Are and How to Use Them Effectively
Do you remember the last time you saw a hashtag? Chances are it was in the last hour but at least sometime today, and it may not have even been on a social network. Hashtags are everywhere these days, from your favorite TV show to highway billboards. As such, they can and should be a part of your social media strategy. The key is using them effectively.
Four Chosen for Decorative Concrete Hall of Fame Honor
The Decorative Concrete Hall of Fame added four more names to its roster when it welcomed its newest members during a ceremony and dinner held Monday, Nov. 6, at the 2017 Concrete Decor Show in Palm Harbor, Florida. Ben Ashby, David De Angelis and Glen Roman received plaques during the gala, while Francis “Sully” Sullivan was inducted posthumously.
Where Have All the (Skilled) Workers Gone?
Having had the opportunity to travel this great nation from coast to coast and visiting many places in between, I’ve heard a common statement about the current state of the construction marketplace in general and the decorative marketplace in particular. Sometimes it is uttered as a rhetorical question.
CIM Announces Donation of Second Concrete Mixer For World of Concrete Auction
Con-Tech Manufacturing BridgeKing Concrete Mixer With Kenworth T880S Chassis Donated For Annual Auction At World Of Concrete
Customer Service Matters: A Happy Customer is Your Best Source for New Customers
Providing great customer service can help build your business through positive referrals. Regardless of how great any product or service is, a customer always remembers the interaction they had with a person, whether over the phone or in person.
How to Safely Clean and Restore Modern Hard Surfaces
Pressure or power washing has traditionally been used as the standard to clean and maintain exterior hard surfaces or hardscaping. This cleaning process has rendered acceptable results for years because the standard surface to be cleaned was a basic flat concrete finish without color.
Highly Chemical Resistant Epoxy Novolac Flooring System Specified for Effluent Treatment Plant in British Columbia
8,500 square feet of Flowcrete’s high performance epoxy Novolac resin flooring system, Flowcoat SKN, have been installed at the Cache Creek landfill site located in the rural heartland of British Columbia, Canada.
Roll on Rock Transforms Garage Using Graphite Flake
Transform your garage today with our Roll on Rock flake system! This look was achieved using our 1/4″ graphite flake. See how you can transform your garage from plain to extraordinary!
