Jul 15, 2014 | Advice & Tips
Concrete is a fundamental element in construction due to its strength and longevity. However, even the most robust concrete surfaces are prone to wear and tear over time. Learning how to repair concrete joints can save significant costs and ensure safer spaces. Types...
Jul 2, 2014 | Advice & Tips, Flooring Equipment
Crack chaser saws are designed to help simplify general crack repair in concrete, asphalt and stone. Building contractors, road crews and concrete contractors use crack chaser saws to repair roads, driveways, foundations and sidewalks because the blades not only cut...
Jun 25, 2014 | Advice & Tips, Featured Products
As a follow-up to the first removal blog post, there are actually several other methods for surface preparation and concrete residue removal besides grinding, shot blasting, shaving or buffing with a swing machine. Albeit using chemicals, scarifying and scabbling...
Jun 18, 2014 | Advice & Tips
Before you can revitalize a floor with a new overlay, polish or seamless coating, built-up residues left behind by old flooring coverings must be cleaned and removed. Proper surface preparation for any flooring job is key to its success, ensuring that the new...
May 14, 2014 | Advice & Tips, Featured Products, Industry Trends
The use of glass adds a unique decorative element to concrete. How the glass is applied, the quantities of glass used and the mixes of colors chosen creates a customized design for a floor, countertop or other decorative concrete product limited only by the...
May 1, 2014 | Advice & Tips, Featured Products
Concrete dyes are an attractive way to add color to a concrete floor. However, because of the nature of dye — it penetrates the porous surface to create color, rather than reacting chemically with the concrete — contractors can conduct a few assessments and tests at...