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Versatile Building Products has developed a primer that adheres to concrete while protecting overlayments from failures caused by moisture vapor emissions. Lifetime Primer is a unique, proprietary epoxy primer formulated to wick deep into the concrete. The deep penetration creates an adhesion bond that will withstand more than 8 pounds […]
Xfflorescence, from Surface Gel Tek, will remove efflorescence, dirt and grime, water lines and more from sealed concrete surfaces without damaging a sealer. Because it will not etch through the sealer, it won’t harm the concrete surface. To apply, simply roll it on, scrub it in and rinse it off.
Arizona Polymer Flooring has announced the launch of three VaporSolve Moisture Remediation Systems, epoxy coating systems formulated to isolate moisture-sensitive flooring from all levels of concrete moisture. VaporSolve systems can be used when concrete has a known moisture problem, when concrete dries too slowly to meet a specific construction schedule, […]
Prosoco’s new Consolideck PolishGuard protects polished concrete floors from stains and etching in grocery stores and other facilities subject to spills and traffic. The water-based, VOC-compliant PolishGuard provides superior resistance to spills of acidic liquids known to damage polished concrete floors, such as vinegar, milk, fruit juices and soft drinks. […]
Duet Colors from Lythic Solutions are water-based dyes that are specially formulated to be mixed into Lythic’s reactive colloidal silica densifier for deeper penetration and more effective bonding. The densifier becomes a permanent part of the concrete and bonds the color right into it. Dyes are available in 25 colors […]
The new AmeriPolish OS suite of coloring and finishing products is engineered to work with fast-curing polishable overlays. Made by American Decorative Concrete Supply Co., the system meets the specific challenges of coloring and polishing self-leveling overlays, creating a true pour-and-polish solution for fast, beautiful, affordable floors. The AmeriPolish OS […]
In the wake of the Rhino Linings Corp. acquisition of Concrete Solutions, Gerry Sadleir, vice president of Concrete Solutions for 25 years and a trainer for 14 years, has teamed up with Ben Ashby, the creator of the Ashby Countertop System, to create Countertop Solutions. The new company offers the […]
Dtec, a product division of Affinity Tool Works, has added a new line of diamond blades to its Contractor Series. By pairing a segmented design with durable construction, the Contractor Segmented blades offer the speed and performance of high-quality, expensive diamond blades, yet provide an economically priced option. The new […]
Kraft Tool Co. is offering close out prices on its Rock ‘N’ Roller Concrete Stamping System. Decorative Rollers, texture mats, touch up skins and mini border rollers are available in an assortment of designs and sizes. The rollers come complete with weights and bars for even leverage as the concrete […]
NatureShield is a new line of environmentally friendly water-repellent additives for interior and exterior wood, stone and concrete coatings from Michelman Inc. All are emulsions of natural oils and waxes that provide excellent water resistance and water beading when used in coatings, stains and sealants. NatureShield 30 is an emulsion […]
