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The value to your business is best determined on a per-unit basis. However, many contractors don’t exactly make widgets for their customers. So if your primary business is something like concrete staining, polishing or stamping, I recommend you calculate your margins on a per-square-foot or per-project basis.
Stego Industries LLC has unveiled its three newest installation accessories: the Stego Crete Claw, the StegoTack Tape, and the Stego Term Bar. The Stego Crete Claw is a multilayered tape/detail strip that will mechanically lock Stego Wrap Vapor Barrier to concrete. Thanks to the strip’s patent-pending design, wet concrete bonds […]
Husqvarna Construction Products has introduced two new attachments for the K3000 line of electric power cutters: the K3000 Dust Reducer and the WT 15 water tank. The K3000 Dust Reducer easily attaches to the K 3000 Vac power cutter to minimize dust while sawing. It works exceptionally well on flat […]
The Eleuthera Metal Countertop Corbel from Federal Brace mixes the best of both worlds — the elegant lines of a corbel and the strength of a metal countertop support bracket. With its naturally flowing lines and the beautiful finish, the Eleuthera brings the traditional corbel design to the countertop support […]
Tommy T. Cook and FRP Equipment have teamed up to develop The Gnomeinator 2000 (G2). Designed with smaller shops in mind, the G2 FRC pump allows the user to spray up to five gallons of 3/4-inch GFRC premix, or similar mix designs, onto vertical surfaces or 3-D forms, achieving higher […]
Ardex Americas has developed a free Android Product Calculator Application, which features a user-friendly calculator that installers, distributors, architects and engineers can use to calculate the amount of Ardex product required to cover a job area. The Ardex Android App also gives detailed product descriptions, directs users to local sales […]
A concrete contractor working with acid stain enjoys the challenge of layering colors when there is only one shot at the job and a limited color palette. Learn how to achieve more color variations than clients expect.
The vast majority of return customers usually flow straight into the project’s objective, colors, design, etc., but this conversation was anything but typical. Each time when asked about designs or expectations the customer brought up price and budget.
Halco Lighting Technologies has announced that Kim Cook is the new president of Halco Lighting Technologies. She will also retain her current title as chief operating officer, which she has held since 2005. Since joining Halco in 1992, Kim Cook has held positions as Account Representative, Regional Sales Manager, National […]
Sollos Landscape Lighting is a Halco Lighting Technologies company. The company has recently introduced their newest product – Deck Mount Canopies. These Deck Mount Canopies are ideal for surface-mounting low voltage landscape lighting fixtures on trees, decks, eaves, fences and walls. Sollos’ Deck Mount Canopies combine durable aluminum construction. They […]
