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Metropolitan Concrete, in the Detroit suburb of Sterling Heights, Michigan, recently completed their new decorative showroom. Leonard Bugli, president of Metropolitan Concrete, says that the new facility will showcase the many techniques that can be achieved with polyaspartics, metalic epoxies, dyes and stains.
McTech Group Inc., specializing in innovative products for the concrete industry, and Sika Corp., a leading specialty chemicals company, announced that they have signed an exclusive supply agreement. Under the agreement McTech Group will be Sika’s exclusive supplier of the UltraCure curing blanket products and the EZ Cover flooring protection […]
Ken Miedema, of Concrete Revival LLC, in Jenison, Michigan, was contracted to remodel the floorS at Craig Cruser’s Grand Rapids location. He utilized V-8 High Performance Floors products by Xtreme Engineered Floor Systems to achieve several very unique applications and looks.
Oldcastle Architectural is expanding its masonry collection with the introduction of InsulTech, a complete insulated concrete masonry unit (ICMU) system that offers energy efficiency and moisture management performance benefits with the assurance of standard installation. Comprised of a pre-assembled structural masonry unit (SMU), molded expanded polystyrene (EPS) insulation insert and […]
The American Residential Design Awards, given by the American Institute of Building Design, honors the industry’s most outstanding building designers, builders, planners, architects, interior designers and artisans. Concrete Decor magazine is a proud sponsor of these annual awards, which have attracted the attention of thousands of people in more than […]
Bosch introduced an all-new lineup of dust collection attachments for its SDS-plus and SDS-max spline hammers. When paired with the new nine- and 14-gallon dust extractors, these products set a new standard in dust collection by removing dust and dirt as soon as it is created. Bosch is also increasing […]
With the newest formula of Majestic Concrete Cleaner & Conditioner by M3 Technologies, your customers can maintain their new polished concrete or terrazzo floors. It cleans, conditions, hardens, and renders a concrete floor more soil- and stain-resistant while enhancing the natural gloss and color of the floor.
On May 28, 2014, The Wall Street Journal‘s "Real Time Economics" blog posted an article stating that construction loan volume is rebounding after a steep decline. According to the article, U.S. construction lending is seeing a slow, steady recovery much like what the rest of the nation’s economy is experiencing. […]
BassTech International, a New Jersey-based global supplier of specialty raw materials and chemicals, has entered into a distribution partnership with Germany-based Dorfner Group for customers in North America. Dorfner’s unique kaolin and crystalline quartz sand-based functional fillers are already used worldwide in industrial flooring, paint and coatings, glass, paper, building […]
Metallic floor coatings are a very exotic-looking flooring option. Unlike with solid-color pigment or chips, no two metallic floors are alike.
