Mapei has named Jesse Osborne as the new general manager for its Mapei/GRT concrete admixtures and cement additives division, which is headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota.
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With fast rate of growth, Raken expands footprint in San Diego
Raken announced they are expanding offices to the creative redevelopment project in Carlsbad, San Diego.
Vertical Concrete Artistry, Part 3: Shotcrete
Glad you could join us again. It’s Shotcrete Day in sunny California. Dawn is just breaking as I arrive on site. Long before the residence comes into view, I see ready-mix concrete trucks down the block lining up in preparation for a big day.
Finley Asphalt & Concrete forges 2017 expansion plan with regional acquisition
Finley Asphalt & Concrete, a fifty year veteran in the Commercial Paving and Road Rehabilitation industry, recently acquired former competitor Mid-Atlantic Paving & Sealing.
Express Yourself with Surface Retarder
While some concrete contractors might consider surface retarder to be a purely utilitarian product to provide traction, Tom Ralston of Tom Ralston Concrete sometimes uses it more like a paint brush on a hard, horizontal canvas. Or a turkey baster.
CSDA joins forces with international partners
In May, CSDA will travel to Austria’s capital, Vienna, for an industry event hosted by the International Association of Concrete Drillers and Sawers (IACDS).
Ozinga named recipient of USGBC-Illinois Emerald Award for Green Building Innovation for work with CarbonCure
Ozinga and CarbonCure Technologies announced that Ozinga has been named the winner of the 12th Annual Illinois Emerald Award for Green Building Innovation for its work with CarbonCure.
Compact Modular Vacuum Lifting System adapts to the demands of the job
The new CM 3 Compact Modular Vacuum Lifting System from Vacuworx is changing the game for contractors who run compact equipment such as skid steers, track loaders, articulating wheel loaders and mini- excavators on the job every day — now allowing them to handle materials such as concrete slabs, steel plates and pipe up to 6,600 pounds with ease.
Ideas for That Great, Beautiful Wall Go Way Over the Top
Reports say several hundred companies were expected to submit initial proposals for various portions of the proposed border wall. Ruling over this pageant is the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency.
What’s New In Decorative Concrete
What’s new in decorative concrete? That was a popular question that came my way multiple times during the recent World of Concrete. I realize my name is out there, but I’m a long way from having a crystal ball to be able to predict what the future of our industry holds.
