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Plaza Uses Decorative Concrete to Educate People About Water

Outdoor Spaces Training & Education Vol. 13 No. 7 - October 2013 by Joe Maty Comments are Disabled

Located in the East Bay District of Olympia — Washington’s capital city — the East Bay Public Plaza celebrates a theme of water stewardship with interactive water features that re-create natural shoreline, streambed and wetland areas.

Concrete Geostrata Terraces at Pleasure Point Park

Outdoor Spaces Concrete Art Concrete Placing Vol. 12 No. 7 - October 2012 by Chris Mayo Comments are Disabled

In 2008, the California Coastal Commission approved the beautification of Pleasure Point Park, a surfing and ocean-watching spot near Santa Cruz. The project required collaboration between various government and private entities — designers, engineers and consultants.

Concrete Artisan Builds Fairy Tale Concrete Bridge with Embedded Precious Stones

Outdoor Spaces Building with Concrete Bridges, Roads & Highways Online Exclusives by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

Flying Turtle Cast Concrete, Modesto, Calif., built this 10,000-pound all-concrete bridge at a homeowner’s estate in Woodbridge, Calif. Looks like something out of a fairy tale, doesn’t it?

Randall Klassen, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent us these photos of a monolithically poured concrete "bridge" over concrete "water" he constructed for Seven Oaks School Division, in northwest Winnipeg.

A Fantastic Concrete Play Bridge in Winnipeg

Bridges, Roads & Highways Staining & Coloring Concrete Online Exclusives by Concrete Decor Staff Comments are Disabled

Randall Klassen, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, sent us these photos of a monolithically poured concrete "bridge" over concrete "water" he constructed for Seven Oaks School Division, in northwest Winnipeg.

Decorative Concrete Takes Center Stage in Westminster, Colo.

Outdoor Spaces Vol. 11 No. 6 - August/September 2011 by Natasha Chilingerian Comments are Disabled

In suburb located northwest of Denver a new park sits on 9 1/2 acres of open land across from its city hall. Built to give the community a gathering spot where children could play and families could stroll, take in art and view live performances.

Rainbow MagicLand Themepark Upgraded with Stamped Concrete

Stamping & Texturing Concrete Vol. 11 No. 5 - July 2011 by Natasha Chilingerian Comments are Disabled

The 500,000 square feet of stamped concrete pathways and patios at the new Italian theme park Rainbow MagicLand look like no place else on Earth.

Eastern Washington Themed Playground Uses Concrete to Enhance Experience

Outdoor Spaces Concrete Placing Vol. 11 No. 4 - May/June 2011 by Amy Johnson Comments are Disabled

Steelhead trout rivers, bear dens, salmon runs, bighorn sheep ledges, Jurassic fossils – all hallmarks of eastern Washington state. All available for touching, climbing, wading and digging at the Discovery Playground in Mirabeau Point Park, maintained by the City of Spokane Valley, Washington.

Faded Concrete at California Golf Course Gets a Fresh Look

Concrete Repair & Restoration Staining & Coloring Concrete Vol. 11 No. 4 - May/June 2011 by Glen Roman Comments are Disabled

In this industry we’ve all seen our share of old and faded colored concrete that has been bleached out by the elements and is in need of some type of color fix or restoration. That was the condition of the existing stamped concrete at Diablo Grande Golf Course & Country Club, near Patterson, Calif.

Cemrock: Globetrotting Decorative Concrete Powerhouse

Outdoor Spaces Concrete Art Featured Contractor Vertical & Carved Concrete Vol. 11 No. 2 - February/March 2011 by Kelly O'Brien Comments are Disabled

You might think that rappelling from cliffs, learning about orangutan habitats and studying the prehistoric skeleton of a triceratops are activities without much relevance to decorative concrete.