The new “Mini” diamond drill, END 712 P, from CS Unitec is used for drilling dowel, anchor and through holes in tile, natural stone and concrete. It has variable speeds of up to 8,000 rpm for easy starting and fast drilling. It drills without shock or hammering and eliminates cracks […]

Cortec Corp.’s Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors Mini Grenades allow easy mixing of proper dosage rates for repair mortars and grouts. MCI Mini Grenades consist of Cortec’s proven MCI 2006 NS measured and packaged in water-soluble poly-vinyl alcohol bags. The PVA bag dissolves easily when placed in contact with water during mixing, […]

The new C4-LT Trak-It Tool from Powers Fasteners Inc. is the industry’s first gas-fired tool with enough power to fasten two-by-fours into concrete. The C4-LT tool uses a refined Trak- It gas cartridge and chamber for firing 2 1/2-inch pins through the two-byfours and into the concrete base material. The […]

Reward has debuted two corner brackets. The Double H Corner bracket is a 90-degree corner made with the Reward iForm ICF, a thicker, 2.5- inch polystyrene form. Essentially, the Double H is the iForm 90-degree corner with additional reinforcement. The Tritex form is a 45-degree corner form that works with […]

Rohm and Haas has announced the commercialization of its most advanced waterborne acrylic latex polymer, Avanse MV-100, developed for coating structural steel and concrete surfaces. Avanse resin is a unique polymer, an extremely low-VOC emulsion that meets all federal and state VOC regulations in formulated coatings. Avanse offers a true […]

LumiCrete light-emitting coatings for concrete surfaces are developed by Edgetec International Pty. Ltd. to emit unpowered light in areas where conventional light sources are nonexistent or not present due to power failure. LumiCrete stores light energy throughout the daylight hours and then gradually releases that energy as visible light throughout […]

Bob Harris, owner of Decorative Concrete Institute, has released the second educational DVD in his series. It’s a two-disc set, “A Guide to Stained Concrete and More with Bob Harris.” This 316-minute instructional DVD is intended to provide those involved in decorative concrete installation with an instructional, step-by-step guide to […]

The C.H. Hanson Co. has introduced the next generation of carpenter pencils, Superpencil. Superpencil’s rectangular shape allows users to mark either sharp or wide lines and stops the pencil from rolling, even on steep inclines. Where Superpencil deviates from the norm is that 100 percent of its surface is a […]

H & C Concrete Coatings offers Shield-Crete Epoxy Concrete Garage Floor Coating, which, according to its motto, “Rolls Like Paint, Wears Like Steel.” Easy to apply and long-lasting, Shield-Crete protects against gasoline, motor oil, antifreeze, road salt and hot tire pickup. Besides garage floors, it is ideal for use on […]

first low-vibration grinders featuring Hitachi’s patented User Vibration Protection technology, which reduces full-load tri-axial vibration by up to 30 percent. The G18SCY 7-inch and G23SCY 9-inch angle grinders feature vibrationabsorbing main and side handles, unique stator coils to improve cooling of the motors and new gear structures that dampen noise […]