Bob Harris is the founder and president of the Decorative Concrete Institute, Temple, Ga., which provides hands-on training in architectural concrete. He has personally placed or supervised the placement of more than 3 million square feet of decorative concrete and is the author of a best-selling series of decorative concrete books and DVDs. For more information, call (877) DCI-8080 or visit www.decorativeconcreteinstitute.com
Articles by Bob
Decorative Boulders Offer a Way to Recycle Concrete Test Slabs
by Bob Harris
Created: December 29, 2009
Contractors learn how to recycle concrete into decorative concrete...
Tactical Mission: Skim Coating
by Bob Harris
Created: August 28, 2009
Bob Harris talks with two men who split their time between decorative...
Irish Eyes Are Smiling at My Decorative Concrete
by Bob Harris
Created: July 1, 2009
Bob Harris installed a stamped concrete floor, decorative concrete walls...
Finding Your Inspiration
by Bob Harris
Created: May 14, 2009
Bob Harris created a decorative concrete river design for his office...
Nuances of Acid Stained Decorative Concrete
by Bob Harris
Created: April 24, 2009
Mix design, textural variances influence chemical staining process
So You Want to Be a Distributor ...
by Bob Harris
Created: April 24, 2009
There are a few key considerations when deciding whether to add a...
To Cast-in-place or Precast, That Is the Question
by Bob Harris
Created: April 24, 2009
Bob Harris reviews the issues a contractor should consider when choosing...
A Lasting Impression
by Bob Harris
Created: April 24, 2009
Decorative concrete expert Bob Harris explains how quality work and...
Contractors Weigh In on the Current Decorative Concrete Industry - Views on the Market
by Bob Harris
Created: March 6, 2009
How a couple decorative concrete contractors are fairing in today's...
Business Management Talks Essential for Running a Decorative Concrete Business - The Power of Shop Talk
by Bob Harris
Created: December 31, 2008
Ending the day with business management discussions is a great way to for...
Don't let concrete give you the summertime blues
by Bob Harris
Created: August 20, 2008
Decorative concrete can be an unpredictable animal at times. We find our...
Spanning the globe for the thrill of decorative concrete victory
by Bob Harris
Created: March 7, 2008
When you look at the origins of decorative concrete, which has been around...
Success with samples
by Bob Harris
Created: January 16, 2008
Being involved in the decorative concrete business for over 25 years...
The calm before the storm...and thereafter
by Bob Harris
Created: December 14, 2007
Decorative Concrete
Concrete takes on a shade of 'green'
by Bob Harris
Created: October 24, 2007
Special green building report.
Why you son of a ... concrete contractor
by Bob Harris
Created: August 21, 2007
Concrete stories
Using specialty techniques during the staining process
by Bob Harris
Created: May 16, 2007
Decorative concrete with Bob Harris.
Decorative Concrete
by Bob Harris
Created: March 21, 2007
Mix design, textural variances influence chemical staining process.
Decorative Concrete: Cracks -- The Overlay Installer's Worst Nightmare
by Bob Harris
Created: January 17, 2007
Understanding the types of cracks and their causes will help you choose the...
Decorative Concrete: Understanding Mix Designs as the Temperature Changes
by Bob Harris
Created: December 15, 2006
"As a stamped concrete professional, you have to have an understanding of...