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Lag Shield Anchors are designed for anchoring into concrete, brick, and block. You use Lag Screws to expand the Lag Shield Anchor against the concrete, brick or block. Product Features EASY TO INSTALL: Fast, secure installation EASY TO REMOVE: Simply turn clockwise and back the screw out of the hole […]
Simpson Strong-Tie is the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions. Recently, the company has expanded its lineup of rigid connector angles with the addition of the RCA-C Rigid Connector Angle. This is an ideal solution for attaching cold-formed steel (CFS) stud framing to concrete supports. Designed to save […]
Husqvarna Construction announces plans to further consolidate brands in the surface preparation segment. Over the coming years, the recently acquired Blastrac and Diamatic products, services, and solutions will be rebranded as Husqvarna. Additionally, they will integrate them into the global Husqvarna offering. In January 2021, Husqvarna completed the acquisition of […]
To help avoid amine blush, Coatings for Industry, Inc. (CFI) now offers WearCOAT 440FS, a fast-setting epoxy floor coating in a blush-resistant formula. A common issue with cool-temperature floor coating jobs, amine blush is an oily surface imperfection caused by moisture or dew settling on uncured epoxy. While not fatal […]
1build is the only real-time data platform for construction estimating. Recently, the company announced new features for its all-in-one construction and cost estimation platform. Th software now comes with real-time pricing data for labor and materials in every US county built right in. The result is the only solution in […]
SpecChem now owns Por-Rock & Super Por-Rock and products are readily available through the company’s distribution channels. With its new plant in the Northeast, the company is continuing the production and distribution of Por-Rock and Super Por-Rock. Por-Rock & Super Por-Rock anchoring cements are for use in the anchoring of […]
Meridian Adhesives Group (Meridian) announced the acquisition of American Sealants Inc (ASI). Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, ASI specializes in the innovation of both product assembly adhesives and sealants. These dynamic solutions are used in multiple applications and markets, including industrial, DIY, transportation, residential and commercial building, and also construction. […]
When Steve and Anne Cocklin remodeled their second story deck on their rural home in Maryland, they were left with a messy concrete patio underneath that became in need of a remodel itself. After unsuccessfully trying to hire a professional to do the job, they decided to take it on […]
What makes CTS Rapid Set TRU such an industry leader when it comes to thin, polishable overlays? Speaking from an ingredient’s standpoint, it would be its low-shrinkage cement, says Matt Sambol, vice president of product development for CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. Belitic calcium sulfoaluminate cement, BCSA for short, shrinks very […]
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) announced the winners of the 2021 Energy and Environment Awards. These awards recognize outstanding environmental and also community relations efforts that go above and beyond what is required. Submissions for the 2021 Energy and Environment Awards from plants across the U.S. were both evaluated and […]
