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Zinsser introduces WaterTite-LV Waterproofing/Concrete Masonry Paint, a low-VOC latex-based waterproofing paint for interior and exterior concrete block, cast concrete, stucco and other masonry. The paint combines a waterproofing resin with microspheres to form an impermeable barrier that stops 12 pounds of hydrostatic pressure, making it great for basement walls and […]
A seminar at World of Concrete Asia was titled "What’s New in Decorative Concrete," showed off colorful pictures of stamping, staining, overlays, polishing, concrete countertops and vertically carved concrete.
Mi-T-M Corp. is now manufacturing two air compressor/generator units available in portable and skid/truck mount models that increase productivity by condensing two vital pieces of equipment into one machine. Features include: 6.5- or 13.0-horsepower Honda OHV engine; industrial 1,800 or 3,500-watt generator; quality single-stage or two-stage compressor; durable stainless-steel braided […]
Tips for mastering the art of joint placement in a concrete slab.
Ardex Engineered Cements has again teamed up with Wagner Electronics to tackle excessive moisture vapor emissions in new and existing concrete slabs. Wagner Electronics Rapid RH is an allin- one probe that combines a moisture sensor, power supply and display into a single, low-cost device that is inserted directly into […]
The new Blastrac BMG 435 grinder and polisher is a three-headed planetary machine designed for multi-purpose use on concrete, terrazzo, natural stone and wood surfaces. On concrete, the BMG 435 cleans and prepares the surface, levels uneven areas, removes coatings, cleans glues and mastics, and polishes. On terrazzo and natural […]
Even after the new phase of the South Coast Air Quality Management Districts Rule 1113 goes into effect on July 1, Versatile Building Products will meet the VOC requirements in rollable coatings for industrial, retail, and residential floors. The new SCAQMD maximum VOC for industrial coatings is 100 grams of […]
New from Eco Safety Products, ECO ProCote Natural Soy Penetrating Concrete Stain is an environmentally safe, semitransparent, architectural concrete stain made from bio-based soy esters. The product was developed to meet several federally imposed initiatives and can be used for porous vertical and horizontal surface applications. The ECO ProCote is […]
American Specialty Glass Inc. is offering a free Terrazzo and Landscape Glass Sampler Kit, shaped like a box of chocolates. The inedible 9-inch by 12-inch box contains 24 different colors of #1 genuine glass chips; six packets of Fines and 00 sizes, including silica sand substitute; four landscape color mixes […]
Beyond the beauty of its surface, a well-made pool deck can keep your customers cool and safe.
