Ardex Engineered Cements has launched a new self-leveling concrete for outdoor applications — Ardex K 301 Exterior Self-Leveling Concrete Topping and Underlayment. Ardex K 301 is a portland cementbased product for fast-track resurfacing and smoothing of concrete. The product is an ideal concrete wear surface or underlayment for commercial, light […]

Stone Construction Equipment offers the Stone Saw Devil, a full line of concrete saws. The line consists of popular sizes and configurations for concrete and asphalt flat sawing, with depths available of up to 7 5/8 inches. Stone Saw Devils come in two manual models and one self-propelled model, with […]

Expressions Ltd. is now selling the Urbane, a concrete tub mold. The Urbane is constructed out of fiberglass and can be reused. Measuring 52 inches long and 25 1/2 inches wide, the mold can be used for both precast and in-place concrete tubs. The Urbane is currently the only mold […]

A new study released by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows builders how to improve the durability and energy efficiency of their homes by combining structural insulated panel (SIP) roof systems and concrete wall systems. The connection details and engineering provided in the study give builders a […]

Husqvarna Construction Products recently unveiled K 3000 Wet, a new addition to its line of power cutters. The K 3000 Wet is an electric power cutter that allows the user to cut indoors easily and cost-effectively, without dust. The K 3000 Wet is equipped with a wet cutting kit that […]

The RMC Research & Education Foundation has released “Guide for the Construction Team,” a companion to “New Technology-Based Approach to Advance Higher Volume Fly Ash Concrete with Acceptable Performance,” a report released in September. The new guide complements the original study, which was conducted at the National Ready Mixed Concrete […]

Husqvarna Construction Products has integrated its Corona and Torrance operations in one facility located at 265 Radio Road, Corona, Calif. The move was completed at the end of September. Husqvarna Construction Products is a market leader in machinery and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. Its product lines […]

Makita U.S.A. Inc., manufacturer of industrial power tools and accessories and member of the Power Tool Institute, will adopt the new PTI Torque Procedure to measure torque in cordless drills, including driver-drills and hammer driverdrills in driver-drill mode. The new test method, agreed upon by all major power tool companies […]

Stoneage Concrete Tools has released two new tools for the trade — Quickdisc and E-Z Mesh. The Quickdisc allows a person to slide effortlessly when floating or troweling concrete. The kneeling board has a wide, 22-inch-diameter base to avoid sinking, and a bowed aluminum bottom helps keep edges out of […]

Marilynn O’Connor has joined the Hardware Wholesale team, and will be running the company’s new location in Aberdeen, Wash. O’Connor has 15 years of experience in the concrete industry. The new location will serve all of the Grays Harbor area as well as parts of Lewis, Pacifi c, Mason and […]