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Here’s a press release we got yesterday from Tommy T. Cook updating us on the status of his new Gnomeinator pump, which he’s rolling out this year. "Gnomeadic Arts has announced the highly anticipated limited edition release of the Gnomeinator GFRC 2000 Pump (G2). According to Gnomeadic Arts President, Tommy […]
Pervious Plus Inc. has announced that Steve Palmer has joined its team as the company’s new vice president of marketing and sales. He will further develop a growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. www.perviousplus.com
As the popularity of metallic floors blossoms, more and more installers are beginning to buy their metallic pigments directly from other sources to save some money and several companies have added metallic pigment products to their lineup.
Concrete tables and countertops are held to a higher standard of appearance, feel and performance than floors and walls. And the final element of the finished piece — the interface between the concrete and the customer — is the coating.
Curiosity: Stay eternally curious about better methods, collaborative opportunities and advances in sustainability.
Artistry: Remember that concrete is an artisan’s canvas.
Innovation: Employ state-of-the-art techniques to achieve a very dense and reliable concrete product.
Making sales is arguably the most fundamental function of business. Maintaining an effective and relevant sales strategy is absolutely critical since it directly impacts your top-line (gross sales) growth more than any other function. Here are seven actions you can implement today to win more decorative concrete jobs and increase sales.
Some mistakenly view the decorative concrete world as 100 percent committed to overlays, stain and polished concrete, but counting out concrete stamping is a mistake. Stamped concrete is the cornerstone of decorative concrete, and my belief is that this will not change anytime soon.
Thanks to new products and growing consumer interest, metallic-infused concrete coatings have everyone’s attention
When you think about it, the relatively low percentage of callbacks and problems compared to the overall amount of work performed says a lot about the caliber of installers and the industry as a whole.
What is ground and polished concrete? How do we determine the difference between a topical-polished floor, in which a product has been applied to the floor to seal it, and a mechanical polish with bonded abrasives?
