World of Concrete – Around the Corner
Yes, its time to start thinking about the World of Concrete. The annual show where you go to learn everything about the world’s most consumed material after water will be held from February 4-8, 2013 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The TCA will be there again in its 24th year as a co-sponsor. The […]
ARDEX MC™ Moisture Control Systems Establish New Benchmark for RH and Perm Rating
ARDEX Americas, known for setting industry standards in subfloor preparation products, announced significant enhancements to ARDEX MC™ Moisture Control Systems products. “All three ARDEX moisture remediation systems, MC™ RAPID, MC™ PLUS and MC™ ULTRA, have a moisture perm rating of 0.1 or less according to ASTM E 96,” said Bruce Newbrough, ARDEX Americas Director of […]
Real Value – Thoughts on Exhibiting at the TCA Convention
It is safe to say that everyone had a good time at the outdoor demonstrations during last year’s TCA Annual Convention in Kansas City, Missouri. The weather was beautiful, the food was good, and everyone there got some hands-on experience with tools and products that had the potential to save them time and money while […]
Mansfield, Texas ARDEX Manufacturing and Distribution Center Receives Prestigious Award
ARDEX Americas Mansfield Manufacturing and Distribution Center recently received recognition from the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) for exemplary facility safety standards. “ARDEX Americas takes the health and safety of our employees very seriously,” said President and CEO Stephan M. Liozu. “The SHARP program rigorously analyzed our Mansfield facility and recognized the exemplary […]
Metrobrick Adds New Texture to Thin Brick Offering
METROBRICK®, a product line of Ironrock located in Canton, Ohio, has introduced a new surface texture – wire cut – to its line of thin brick. The wire cut texture is designed to create a surface with slight gouges and pulls in the face of the brick. The small ridges and crevices add character and […]
HENRY and PANDOMO Products added to ARDEX Americas Free iPhone App
Aliquippa, Pa., June 5, 2012 – ARDEX Americas has enhanced its already popular iPhone App by adding HENRY® and PANDOMO®, and ARDEX Polished Concrete to the app’s capability. This update also includes a visual redesign giving the app a fresh, dynamic and sleek appearance. “ARDEX Americas remains on the fore front of innovation and technology […]
Dayton Superior Delta Tie Achieves Critical Fire Test Ratings
DAYTON, Ohio, May 22, 2012 – Dayton Superior is proud to announce that the Delta Tie, an insulated, tilt up concrete panel connector, has achieved the distinction of achieving the desired fire ratings prescribed in the NFPA.285 fire test and, most recently, the ASTM E-119 fire test. The Delta Tie underwent NFPA 285 fire testing […]
Dayton Superior Launches Two Concrete Construction Industry Apps
DAYTON, Ohio, May 1, 2012 – Dayton Superior is launching two new, free mobile applications (apps) that will allow customers in the concrete construction industry to access product and technical information on demand. The Dayton Superior apps are currently available for Android™ and iPad™/iPhone™ users. Dayton Superior’s two apps are: Dayton Superior Searcher: Available free […]
Shrinkage-Compensating Concrete Makes New High-Tech 10-Story Warehouse a Reality
By Ed Russell, Director Type-K Cement, CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp. and Will Braswell, P.E., S.E., BBM Structural Only the sky appears to be the limit for Orlando-based Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. The generic respiratory medicine company is nearing completion of a new fast-track (humorously referred to as “blast-track” at the jobsite) addition to their existing 30,750-square-foot […]
ARDEX Americas Announces PANDOMO® Product Line
Aliquippa, Pa., February 15, 2012- ARDEX Americas is pleased to introduce the PANDOMO product line. PANDOMO by ARDEX is a comprehensive system for contemporary concrete surface designs that allows for any architectural possibility. Comprised of a wide-ranging system of ARDEX high performance products for the creation of decorative concrete surfaces for use in retail stores, office […]
ARDEX Americas Named a Finalist for Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards
Pittsburgh, Pa., February 9, 2012- ARDEX Americas was recently named a 2011 Pittsburgh Business Ethics Awards finalist in the medium sized business category. “ARDEX Americas has always been committed to ethical business practices,” said Stephan M. Liozu, President and CEO of ARDEX Americas. “Environmental consciousness and business integrity are two prominent areas we focus on […]
Dayton Superior Launches Two Lithium-Based Chemical Products
DAYTON, OHIO | January 24, 2012: Dayton Superior announces the addition of two lithium-based products to their construction chemical portfolio of product solutions. Pentra-Hard® Densifier and Pentra-Hard® Finish are concrete floor treatments that utilize technologically advanced and patented Nano Lithium™ technology. The Pentra-Hard Densifier is used to harden and dust-proof new and existing concrete. When […]
