Artists can use Quick Draw to create large and highly detailed designs comfortably from a standing position. For detailed drawing, the chalk-holder piece of the assembly, called simply Quick Draw, can be removed and used alone.
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EZChem European plant opens
EZChem USA announced the opening of EZChem Europe’s new manufacturing facility, which allows EZChem customers in the United States to make products available in Europe and Africa without the problems involved with shipping. Located in the south of France, the manufacturing facility makes all the decorative concrete stains, cleaners, and […]
Blastrac BDC-1216 industrial grade dust collector
The Blastrac BDC-1216 industrial-grade dust collector is a compact, low-profile dry vacuum that can be used with a wide range of hand tools, small walk-behind scarifiers, concrete grinders and shot blasters. The BDC-1216 reduces airborne dust, providing a cleaner work environment. The dust collector weighs 88 pounds and has a […]
Construction of the Concrete Waterfalls at the Wynn Las Vegas
Complementing all the glitter and glam are concrete creations that make heads turn. A 144-foot-tall mountain peaks above the resort’s sprawling 192 acres.
Decorative Contractors and LEED Standards: Why You Should Take Notice
Green building has been making a lot of headlines lately — it seems as if you can’t turn on the TV, read a magazine or attend a conference without hearing about it. You have probably heard the buzz about LEED and wondered how this building rating system applies to you. Green building is the next step for the decorative contractor industry, and LEED will help you and your business take that step
Residential technology promotion manager hired
The Portland Cement Association named Donn C. Thompson, AIA, LEED AP, as residential technology promotion manager. Thompson will oversee the residential technical program and work to enhance cement-based products as a sustainable development solution for home building. He will work closely with government agencies such as the Department of Energy […]
Portland Cement Association Hard Facts
The Portland Cement Association announced the launch of the “Concrete Thinking” e-newsletter, a new resource for architects, engineers, and members of the building industry interested in sustainable development. “Concrete Thinking” is distributed six times a year. The free e-newsletter provides the latest news and information about the environmental benefits of […]
Marketing services via PCA
The Portland Cement Association announced the launch of the “DIY Promotion Zone,” an online one-stop resource for planning and creating marketing communications materials. This innovative Web site gives concrete promoters, homebuilders and contractors access to a library of materials and templates that can be customized for specific events and companies. […]
Decorative Concrete Council
The Decorative Concrete Council elected Jay Fangman of Colorado Hardscapes Inc. the 2007-2008 council director at the council’s April board meeting in Las Vegas. The DCC is a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors, a nonprofit organization. The DCC advances the quality and use of decorative concrete […]
ASCC conference puts safety first
World-renowned safety speaker Charlie T. Morecraft will be the General Session speaker at the American Society of Concrete Contractors Annual Conference, to be held September 13-16, 2007, in Charlotte, N.C. In 1980, Morecraft survived a near-fatal job site accident at the Exxon refinery where he was employed. His presentation is […]
