Legacy Decorative Concrete Systems Inc., a subsidiary of Solomon Colors Inc. that manufactures concrete resurfacing and restoration products, recently launched Tinté DAcqua, a full line of innovative water-based stains. Tinté DAcqua stains achieve a very natural appearance on concrete fl oors and other porous mediums. Users can create unique coloring […]
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Green stripper gets tougher
Back to Nature’s Tough2-Strip has all the advantages of Multi-Strip, yet takes it one step farther. Where speed of removal is critical, a lighter coat of Tough2-Strip will remove one to four layers in 15 minutes to four hours. For tougher jobs or coatings, a heavier application will remove up […]
The effects are real
Faux Effects International Inc. has introduced RsCrete, a patent-pending durable finish that’s ideal for both interior and exterior decorative concrete applications. RsCrete incorporates superior advanced polymer technology that is formulated to work in environments that require a highly durable finish. RsCrete is translucent, yet tintable and versatile. All RsCrete grades […]
A barrier from the elements
Northwestern Ohio Foam Products, which manufactures high-performance insulation materials and building products, has released MicroLT, a cost-effective, high-performance reflective foil radiant barrier and vapor retarder that is designed to reflect radiant energy and retard moisture migration in a building. The core of the product is made of flexible two-ply polypropylene […]
Xtreme dust collectors
CDCLarue Industries Inc. is set to debut two new dust collection machines at the upcoming 2007 World of Concrete. The PB1500X and PB2500X are the first dust collection machines that allow the user to discard and remove dust and debris while the machine is running, and the first to continue […]
Little Red WNS 2220 Portable Vacuum by Ruwac
Ruwac has introduced the durable, fully portable, dual-motor Little Red WNS 2220 vacuum for the concrete industry. As Ruwac’s most compact machine, Little Red is easy to use for picking up both concrete chips and fine powders. Additionally, the Little Red WNS 2220 is adaptable for use with vacuum assist […]
New to the grind
Innovatechs new 19-inch planetary grinder, the Predator 1900, is available in 110-volt (2 horsepower) and 220-volt (4 horsepower) versions. The grinder was designed to excel at grinding and polishing concrete wet or dry on residential and light commercial jobs. This machine will yield more production in the single-phase version. ? […]
Stick it to caulk
Fomo Products Inc. has developed Handi-Stick, a durable, pressurized polyurethane foam construction adhesive that is said to outperform caulk adhesives. Handi-Stick is a fast, strong-bonding and durable pressurized polyurethane foam construction adhesive. It bonds with polystyrene substrates without having any adverse effect on the polystyrene. The fast-curing adhesive is free […]
A good shave
VIC International has introduced a multipurpose concrete floor corrections machine capable of up to 1,000 square feet per hour. Named the VIC (SM 320) Shave- Master, the powerful machine was specially designed for concrete contractors. It uses 50 diamond blades for coatings removal, correcting curled joints and joint repair, slurry […]
Adapting for an easier reach
Hitachi Power Tools offers a Power Reach adapter system that extends the reach of a rotary hammer or hammer drill. With this system, a user can drill into concrete overhead without the use of a ladder or scaffolding, drill all the way through a 6-foot slab of concrete, and generally […]
