Polished concrete as a finish is reliant on the concrete substrate to be in good shape to provide the end user with a beautiful and durable finish. Owners don’t like blemishes and amazingly the worst issues seem to happen in the main entrance ways. Here, I’ll address the most common […]
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Flowfresh Renews HACCP International Certification Over a Decade After First Application
The ultra-hygienic polyurethane flooring range Flowfresh has successfully achieved HACCP International certification for the second time, with Flowfresh Cove included in the accredited collection for the first time.
Concrete Industry Offers Lucrative Career Path for Women
Women CEOs of concrete companies are smashing glass ceilings and bucking trends that have emerged for women in other nontraditional occupations. While women CEOs only comprise 2 percent in the basic and infrastructure sectors according to World Economic Forum and Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
How To Apply Glow-in-the-dark Stone in Concrete
Just when you thought you were going to install another exposed aggregate pool deck, your clients inform you they want the concrete to “glow” with stone accents. Don’t hit the panic button! If you’ve never worked with a glowing medium before, glow-in-the-dark stones in concrete can be a breeze. Glow […]
Rimcraft, Under New Ownership, Moves Headquarters To Greenville, SC
Leading Manufacturer of Innovative Concrete and Gypsum Sprayers and Mixers shifts operations to Upstate South Carolina
Cement to See Increased Demand Due to Auto Travel, Population Growth
Because of a massive anticipated increase in both automobile drivers and vehicles on the road, a new report projects that the U.S. will need as many as 140,000 additional bridges by 2040.
Cordless Rotary Hammer Offers Perfect Match Between Efficiency and Performance
Bosch GBH18V-20 3/4" SDS-plus®, lightweight tool carries big power to the jobsite; 5,850 bpm gets the job done in concrete and 1,800 rpm does the same in wood
High Concrete Group and AECOM Tishman Host “Topping Off” at Verizon
Celebrates precast parking garage for Basking Ridge HQ expansion. High Concrete Group LLC celebrated the structural completion of a new 246,906 square foot parking garage for Verizon’s Basking Ridge headquarters.
AEM Supports Hurricane Irma Disaster Relief with $5000 American Red Cross Donation
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has donated $5,000 to the American Red Cross to assist with Hurricane Irma relief efforts.
First Decorative Concrete Fair Exceeds Expectations
Hundreds of decorative concrete contractors, construction material retailers, and ready mix concrete producers came to Springfield, IL with one purpose in mind: to attend the Decorative Concrete Fair. The Decorative Concrete Fair was three days of educational demonstrations and seminars, hosted by Solomon Colors between August 17 and 19, 2017.
