After a decade of manufacturing quality surface preparation equipment, BW Manufacturing Inc. is moving into the diamond grinding and polishing arena with the introduction of the DG- 16 Diamond Grinder/Polisher. The DG-16 has a rubber-mounted nonplanetary grinding head that is controlled by spring pressure. With the combination of the wheels, […]

Boulder Image LLC of Phoenix Ariz., and Stockton, Calif., has added a new product line, an overlay system called Euro Plus. This acrylic cement overlay system is designed to create simulated granite countertops. This new line is designed to be installed over existing surfaces for remodeling or to be installed […]

Invented in 1986 and patented by Green Plastics, a Santa Ysabel, Calif., company, PlastiForm was the first nail-free flatwork forming system on the market. It is guaranteed for 7 years of work life. PlastiForm is available in 2-by-4, 2-by-6, 2-by-8, 2-by-10 and 2-by-12 sizes, as well as lengths of 12 […]

Valspar Flooring, a division of Valspar Inc., has reduced the volatile organic compound emissions of its EC-17 Ultra UVR Epoxy coating to comply with VOC regulations in all fifty states. EC-17 is a water-clear, 100 percent solids epoxy coating with superior UV stability that safeguards flooring from discoloration, yellowing and […]

Art Stamped Concrete presents Coyote Sun, a new and unique decorative concrete design in a Southwest style. Coyote Sun is 18 inches square and the design makes an impression that is 1/4-inch deep. This design adapts to stains and dyes to create more drama in selected areas. A commercial grade […]

The University of Washington will host the American Society of Civil Engineers’ 20th annual National Concrete Canoe Competition June 14-16. Organized by the ASCE, the National Concrete Canoe Competition is made possible by sponsors, including founding sponsor Master Builders Inc., now the admixture business line of BASF. Co-sponsors are the […]

Nilfisk-Advance America has introduced the CFM 125 industrial vacuum. Well-suited for use with walk-behind and hand-held concrete surface preparation tools, the CFM 125 features superior suction generated by two 800-watt bypass motors. A disposable paper bag filter captures the bulk of collected debris, and an optional upstream HEPA filter ensures […]

Bon Tool Co.’s 2007 product line of contractor-grade hand tools and materials includes more than 250 new products, including more than 50 decorative concrete items. The updated 296-page Bon Master Catalog is the most expansive yet, featuring 3,000 products for masonry, concrete and decorative concrete finishing, drywall, plastering, E.I.F.S., flooring […]

Custom Concrete Molds, new from River Alloy Designs, are made to be used again and again, unlike most concrete sink molds on the market today. Built from durable and lightweight fiberglass, they can be taken from one job to the next, creating smooth and rich custom concrete countertops. Levi Susoev, […]

The Gator, a new long-life polishing pad from Diamond Concrete Tools, is a Velcro-backed pad that can be used dry, wet, or on a combination of both. On many floors, Gator will remove stock as quickly as metals. It performs rapid stock removal with no ghost scratches from an incomplete […]