Metal Forms Corp. has improved their Sterling Wheelbarrow. Highlights include a welded, one-piece leg unit for superior strength and an increased capacity of 7 cubic feet.
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Update for management software
Maxwell Systems Inc. has released Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX version 2.7, which offers valuable new construction management capabilities. The 2.7 version delivers a new safety manager module and new tools to increase takeoff speed and accuracy, comply with OSHA safety regulations, easily manage equipment maintenance, simplify processes and eliminate redundancies.
Magnalight releases light tower
The new Magnalight battery-powered light tower from Larson Electronics LLC can be extended to 8 feet in height and recharged from 115VAC or 12VDC power sources. Resistant to water and dust intrusion, the LED10W-LT portable light tower contains a 10-watt LED light head producing 800 lumens. This unit can illuminate […]
High-powered, glare-free lighting
Multiquip’s latest light tower, the GB2000 (GloBug Diffuser), enables Multiquip towable light tower users to meet requirements for glare-free lighting. The GB2000 connects to the light tower’s electrical system and attaches to the mast T-bar in place of original light fixtures. The assembly uses a quiet running industrial fan to […]
Blastrac adds to dust collector line
Blastrac has introduced the BDC-1330DBP, a heavy-duty dust collection system that is quiet and designed for multipurpose uses. Standing less than 6 feet tall with a weight of 280 pounds, this powerful industrial vacuum is perfect for contractors who must utilize a dust collection system to satisfy environmental concerns. It […]
New diamond blade from Husqvarna
Husqvarna Construction Products has unveiled its latest high-speed diamond blade, the Husqvarna Versa-Cut. The Versa-Cut blade features alternating turbo segments that enable the blade to cut faster. The Versa-Cut is a general-purpose blade made to cut a wide variety of materials.
New scrapers from Hyde
Hyde Tools Inc. has unveiled four new Pro Brass Scrapers. These new solid brass scrapers with spring-tempered stiff blades provide peace of mind in environments where there is a concern about sparks igniting. The new Pro Brass Scrapers come in a variety of sizes and shapes. (800) 872-4933
How to: Planning, Pouring and Finishing Half-Round Concrete Steps
When you are finished pouring a set of half-round steps using these techniques, take a picture and hold it next to a set of regular steps on your next estimate.
Integrally Colored, Exposed Aggregate, and Polished Concrete Hangar Floor
When Concord Aviation Property LLC wanted a polished aggregate surface for president Jack Roush’s private hangar at the Concord Regional Airport in Concord, N.C., they ultimately called upon the services of Eric Wayne Inc., a full- service commercial and residential concrete contractor with offices located in Davidson, N.C.
Metabo offers angle grinder kit
Metabo Corp. now offers a compact, lightweight 5-inch Angle Grinder Surface Prep Kit for grinding in smaller areas and on vertical applications. The new system includes a Metabo WE14-125 Plus variablespeed small angle grinder and a dust-control shroud. The kit is ideal for heavyduty grinding and finishing of concrete floors […]