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Crack chaser moves right along The Saw-Tec CC-100 crack chaser, available in gas or electric models, is a high productivity, walk-behind crack-chasing saw that cuts concrete or asphalt to a 1- inch depth. The unit cuts 6 to 8 feet of crack per minute, or up to 3,000 linear feet […]
Seal-Krete Floor-Tex is a waterborne, acrylic, textured coating that can be applied to concrete, wood, plywood and primed metal. It is designed to provide a non-slip, decorative finish to sidewalks, porches, patios, stairs, ramps, pool decks and more. Neutral in color, Floor- Tex can be mixed with any latex floor […]
I was playing around with some ways to fix cracks in my stamped sidewalk at home. Any kind of patch repair will stick out like a red flag on the textured concrete. I liked the idea of using the crack so it would fit into the look of my sidewalk […]
Builders have been using fibers to reinforce clay, plaster, mortar, and concrete since ancient times. According to the fifth chapter of Exodus, Pharaoh knew the value of fiber reinforcement when he commanded the Jews to find their own straw for making bricks.
DTW Associates Inc. has released its first short course on CD, titled “Polymer Alloys and Blends.” The CD presents a comprehensive review of the state-of-art knowledge in theories, principles and practices related to polymer alloys and blends. Its primary emphasis is on the application of fundamentals to real-world problems. The […]
Multiquip has introduced two new trowels, including the first diesel-powered HHN Series mechanical trowel, a 34-hp workhorse with a variable-speed clutch and innovative gearbox design. The turbocharged, liquid-cooled trowel utilizes two helical gearboxes that operate at 98 percent efficiency and virtually eliminate gearbox overheating. The trowel features five blades, finishes […]
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VIC International has designed a seam clamp that incorporates all the features needed by installers as well as fabrication shops. It features not only a very positive pull-together feature, but also slab levelers to assure perfect alignment. It also has a rubber “bumper” that can be used to hold backsplashes […]
VIC International Corp. has introduced into the stone fabrication market a line of unique, water-clear epoxy adhesives under the name Stone-Weld. The penetrating product is unique in that due to its water-thin consistency, it will flow into tiny fissures in the stone, creating a strong bond to help prevent breakage […]
The Miracote story began in the 1930s, when Jack Crossfield developed a way to create coatings that combine natural latex with hydrating cement. Charles Watt and Howard Patch acquired the rights to Crossfield’s patent and, in 1938, established Crossfield Products Corp.
