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Quikrete opens online company store

The Quikrete Cos., a leading manufacturer of packaged concrete products for the building and home improvement markets, is opening an online company store at Thequikretestore.com. Consumers, customers and employees can chose from hundreds of officially licensed Quikrete items ranging from premium golf shirts and fleece jackets to die-cast toy trucks […]

New Z Liqui-Crete cast-in-place countertop system holds mesh in place

Concrete Countertop Solutions Inc., creators of Z Counterforms, announced the release of the new Z Liqui-Crete system. Designed specifically for cast-in-place concrete countertops, the system includes a fiberglass mesh grid that is held in place for the best possible placement when pouring a thin slab. The issue in that past […]

Cheng offers Basalt Rebar countertop reinforcement

Basalt Rebar from Cheng Concrete Exchange is new to the world of concrete reinforcement, but is becoming popular among both precasters and pour-in-place contractors. Spun from molten rock, these fibers are stronger than steel and 89 percent lighter. Basalt rebar provides many benefits and applications for the precast concrete professional: […]

SherLastic elastomeric coating from Sherwin-Williams

SherLastic from Sherwin-Williams is an economical elastomeric coating designed for use on masonry and concrete construction to prevent water from penetrating into building interiors. The flexible film covers and hides hairline cracks, making uniform pinhole-free jobs easier and faster to achieve. Prevents water damage on interior surfaces. Covers & hides […]