• Decorative Concrete at Its Creative Best

    Find out what unique techniques and concepts artistans presented at the 2011 World of Concrete.

     
  • Raising Cane's

     
  • McCarran International Airport

    The eight-level, 6000-car parking structure spans approximately 270x1024 feet, enclosing about 2.3 million square feet.

     
  • Interstate 15 Design/Build Project

    The $246 million I-15 reconstruction includes a widened freeway, new auxiliary roads, interchanges, bridge sections, and sounds walls.

     
  • The Palazzo Resort

    The Palazzo Resort, at the time of its completion in 2008, was the world’s largest LEED-certified building.

     
  • Hoover Dam/Hoover Dam Bypass

    The iconic and impressive Hoover Dam, is now 75 years old, and the spectacular concrete arch bridge that hovers 900 feet above the Colorado River has been opened.

     
  • Las Vegas Valley Water District & Desert Living Center

    The Las Vegas Valley Water District’s Springs Preserve complex is located alongside Highway 95, and includes a pump station, walking trails, botanical gardens, and the Desert Living Center.

     
  • The New American Home

    The luxurious four-story, 8800-square-foot house billed as the 2009 New American Home featured an ICF system and used 1000 cu. yds. of concrete.

     
  • Stratosphere Tower

    The Stratosphere Las Vegas Tower is the tallest freestanding observation tower in the United States, soaring 1149 feet above the ground.

     
  • CityCenter

    CityCenter is an ambitious, $7.8 billion, high-density mixed-use project developed by MGM Resorts International on 67 acres between the Bellagio and Monte Carlo resorts.

     
  • Chronic Taco

    With the most votes this year, Chronic Taco is the 2010 Readers' Choice Decorative Project of the Year.

     
  • CityCenter

    T.B. Penick & Sons, in collaboration with MGM Mirage Design Group and landscape architects, worked to design 480,000 square feet of the 18 million-square-foot CityCenter in Las Vegas.

     
  • Building the Fontainebleau

    At 68 stories tall, the new Fontainebleau Las Vegas hotel and casino ranks with the tallest buildings on the Las Vegas strip. The hotel is a structural concrete construction in a city that loves concrete.

     
  • City Center in Las Vegas

    Las Vegas always has been a “concrete town.” Nearly all the hotel towers on the Strip are constructed with structurally reinforced concrete and the MGM Mirage's City-Center project, located on the Strip between the Bellagio Casino to the north and the Monte Carlo Casino to the south, follows that...

     
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    The Best in Decorative Concrete

    This year several of the best decorative concrete projects had their beginnings by word of mouth, through a connection at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, or from people searching online. The projects and the products in North America reach into China and Poland. New ideas, proven products, and...

     
  • Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Country Club

    Decorative concrete provides an elegant look and feel to many of the public entryways. This porte-cochere features a variety of stamps, stains, and integral color.

     
 
 

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