Press Releases

Dust extraction tools from Makita

Makita has released two new dust extraction solutions for concrete contractors. The Grinder Dust Shroud and Dustless Hammer Attachment are engineered for cleaner, more efficient concrete surfacing and drilling. The new dustless hammer attachment works with Makita SDS-PLUS corded and cordless rotary hammers. It features a 17-inch hose, telescoping spring-loaded […]

New grinder accessory offers versatility

EDCO Concrete Floor Grinders improve concrete surfaces by removing deteriorated coverings, eliminating imperfections and preparing slabs for new overlays. EDCO’s newest grinder accessory, the PCD Dyma-Sert, uses polycrystalline diamonds to aggressively strip hard and soft coatings from concrete surfaces. Thick coatings of urethane, waterproofing membrane and epoxy are no match […]

Grinding and polishing module from Scofield

L.M. Scofield Co. has launched a new online American Institute of Architects Distance Education System module entitled “Architectural Concrete: Ground & Polished with Integral Color, Dyes and Stains.” This free module explains the basic principles behind the ground and polished concrete process and discusses LEED project qualifying, slip coefficient, coloring […]

Improved moisture meter from Tramex

Tramex has introduced a new version of its popular CMEXpert digital concrete moisture meter with new and improved hardware features. The technology still utilizes the instant Tramex nondestructive moisture content test, but upgraded hardware, circuitry and a time-adjustable backlit display make this a better tool for assessment of concrete and […]

Sealer Summit in April at new decorative concrete training center in Iowa

This just in from the folks at Surface 519: “Available for all your training needs is the new Surface 519 National Training Center! Open to the decorative concrete industry, our facility, centrally located in Des Moines, Iowa, is available to all manufactures, distributors or artisians for training purposes with their […]