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How to Manage the Short Pot Life of Polyaspartics

Posted April 20th, 2012 by Daniel Owen

Polyaspartic and polyurea coatings have become a highly popular chemistry in the concrete coatings industry. They possess some very desirable properties, such as good chemical resistance, good abrasion resistance, excellent aesthetics, and they cure rapidly

 

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Wrap Up: Concrete Décor Show 2012

Posted March 21st, 2012 by Daniel Owen

Last month’s Concrete Décor Show was a big success. As many of you know, APF is a founding sponsor of the show, and we have watched it grow each year since 2010...

 

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Tips for Successful Hand Troweled Overlays

Posted March 21st, 2012 by Daniel Owen

Hand troweled overlays are one of the most versatile product groups available for the decorative concrete industry. They allow you to create floors as smooth as steal troweled concrete or with the texture of stone. This flexibility has made them an indispensable tool for today’s decorative concrete contractors

 

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A Message From Dean about Concrete Moisture

Posted January 18th, 2012 by Dean Owen

My experience with concrete moisture problems began in the early 1990s when I was still a concrete coatings contractor. I often saw polymer flooring contractors experience moisture failures, and in an attempt to escape liability, would tell the building owner there was a problem with the concrete that could not have been foreseen...

 

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