Decorative Finishes

  • DCC Awards

    ASCC's Decorative Concrete Council, in conjunction with Concrete Construction, Concrete Surfaces, and Architect magazines, has announced its sixth annual Decorative Concrete Awards.  The competition is open to both DCC members and non-members.

     
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    Concrete Artistry with a Competitive Edge

    World of Concrete attendees see a diverse group of artisans apply their creativity and skills to concrete.

     
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    How to Prepare a Slab For Finished Surface Coatings

    This Q&A discusses what to do to prepare concrete floors for surface coat finishes

     
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    Parex USA MicaMax 3

    MicaMax3 is a basecoat, exterior installation, and finishing system all in one.

     
  • Rock Solid Floors Grey Garage Coat

    Grey Garage Coat has a virtually unlimited pot-life, allowing installers as much time as they wish to finish their flooring projects with no waste.

     
  • L.M. Scofield Co. Formula One Guard-W

    Use Formula One Guard-W, a water-based finish, with a high-speed burnisher to enhance the gloss of ground and polished concrete surfaces.

     
  • Applicator Tools

    Selected manufacturers of applicator tools.

     
  • Nashville Dinner Theater

    More than 5-000 square feet of decorative concrete floor coatings grace this theater.

     
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    ChemMasters Gloss Restorer

    Gloss Restorer is designed for protection and cosmetic enhancement of concrete.

     
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    Ecolink Group TextureS-tone

    TextureS-tone is an eco-friendly, spray-applied decorative coating.

     
  • Using stencils helps to create 3D images. Stencil layering makes it possible to bring colors tightly together at sharp lines.

    Working With Multilayer Stencils

    Learn how to use multilayered stencils to produce 3D images on concrete.

     
  • Bridges Restaurant

    The Bridges Restaurant is a new construction, high end restaurant built on Chesapeake Bay waterfront in Maryland.

     
  • Higgs Residence

    We received a phone call from a friend and student of ours who, along with his brother, are very successful concrete contractors.

     
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    One Day Floors polyaspartic polyurea coating

    The One Day Floors polyaspartic polyurea coating can withstand 98% relative humidity with a vapor transmission rate of up to 10 lbs.

     
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    Rhino FastFloor DF

    Rhino FastFloor DF (Decorative Floor) is a two-component, rapid-curing, hybrid polyurea coating system.

     
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    HP Spartacote polyaspartic coating systems

    HP Spartacote offers several industrial-strength polyaspartic coating systems for residential garage floors.

     
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    Mapei Corp. Keracolor U or Ultracolor Plus grouts

    When Planicrete UA is mixed with Keracolor U or Ultracolor Plus grouts, available in 36 designer colors, the resulting toppings open up a world of opportunities for concrete artisans.

     
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    Jelight Co. UV coatings

    The advantages of UV coatings over traditional methods are significant to both significant to both customers and contractors.

     
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    Installing Vertical Overlays

    Vertical overlay concrete or grout is used to complete vertical rock-work, thinset coatings on walls, stamped masonry unit patterning, free-standing art sculpting, and architectural detailing. They can be built up as much as 3 inches in thickness without sagging or slumping.

     
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    Quikrete Wet Look Sealer—High Gloss

    For a high-luster, high-gloss appearance, Wet Look Sealer—High Gloss forms a film coating designed to waterproof, seal, and enhance the color of decorative concrete.

     
 
 
 
 

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