Concrete is starting to move toward commercial. We’ve been seeing a huge jump in commercial applications, as far as bars, nightclubs and restaurants being able to appreciate the product. And Reaching Quiet is capitalizing on this trend.
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Eye-catching Concrete Countertop Projects — The Trout Sink
When J&M Lifestyles LLC was contacted to create a hunting-lodge theme in a New Jersey home, product manager Jeff Kudrick figured the creative possibilities were endless.
The trout sink in one project of the bathrooms that leaves the biggest impression.
Give Your Home a Concrete Countertop Face Lift
With the economy in doldrums, it is commonly accepted that homeowners are looking to stay in their homes longer rather than sell. Therefore, the renovations they are undertaking are seen as representing their tastes rather than what they hope a buyer may like.
CSDA issues new documents
As part of its Specifications and Best Practices for the sawing and drilling industry, the Concrete Sawing & Drilling Association has released two new documents: a Specification entitled “Polishing Concrete” and a Best Practice entitled “CSDA Diamond Cutting Tools for ADA.” CSDA Specification CSDA-PC-113, Polishing Concrete, covers the proper codes […]
Allen Engineering Co. — HDX 600
The Allen HDX 600 is a new hydraulic-powered riding trowel from Allen Engineering Co. Designed to provide the power and torque demanded for panning by today’s concrete finishers, this rider packs a powerful punch in a compact package. The weight-to-horsepower ratio and hydraulic components (including one patent pending device) make […]
University of Nevada, Reno, takes Concrete Canoe title
A team from University of Nevada, Reno captured the university’s first national Concrete Canoe title at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 21st Annual National Concrete Canoe Competition in Montréal. The Wolf Pack’s 19.5-foot-long, 160-pound white canoe with blue and silver stain defeated entries from top engineering schools from across […]
Architectural Enhancements LLC unveils new logo
Architectural Enhancements LLC, a manufacturer of decorative and faux overlayment products, has launched a new logo, which will appear on all of its marketing materials, buckets and bottles. The new logo was developed to make it easier for contractors to quickly recognize AE products and is designed to be easy […]
New staff for Architectural Enhancements
Dave Faidley has joined the Architectural Enhancements LLC team, where he will serve as the company’s vice president. Faidley will be in charge of operations, and will also manage other aspects of the company. Also, Cindee Lundin is a new overlayments and faux market specialist for Architectural Enhancements LLC. A […]
ACI announces new publications
The American Concrete Institute has announced the availability of five new publications to educate and inform industry professionals. They are: Code Requirements for Residential Concrete and Commentary (332-08), Guide for Modeling and Calculating Shrinkage and Creep in Hardened Concrete (209.2R-08), Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Parking Lots […]
Villar promoted at Scofield
Cam Villar has been named director of marketing for L.M. Scofield Co. Villar has more than 16 years of experience in the advertising and interactive marketing field. As director of interactive communications at Scofield for the last eight years, he has been responsible for designing and developing Internet, DVD and […]
