Concrete Contractor cuts through the mass of information and delivers only the best, most practical and newsworthy material to the concrete contractor. In each issue, readers benefit from information on concrete equipment, current technology, job-site solutions, tips on staying competitive, finance, insurance and a host of other hard-hitting material.
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In The October/November 2007 Issue
Blog
Green Building
Upcoming Shows
Concrete Choices for the Environment
As green building's popularity rises, the construction industry looks to concrete to satisfy environmental design requirements.
Insulated Concrete
Contractors find insulated systems give them an edge over competitors.
Making Greener Choices
Oklahoma decorative contractors choose greener alternatives whenever possible.
Pervious Concrete FAQs
Learn the answers to contractors' most common questions about pervious concrete.
Taking a 'LEED' in Wisconsin
Pervious concrete works in conjunction with other green building features on company's headquarters.
Concrete takes on a shade of 'green'
Special green building report.
By Bob Harris
Take 'green' steps to become a considerate contractor
Business 101
Features
Setting a Course for Growth
San Diego contractor T.B. Penick & Sons spurs profitable growth through a business plan that focuses on customer satisfaction.
Beyond the Yellow Pages
Unique marketing strategies help concrete contractors market their businesses.
Products
New Products
The following are products recently introduced to the concrete market, as well as models which have undergone significant changes.
Saws & Blades
Keep up with the latest in saws and blades to make your concrete cutting jobs productive and profitable.
Spotlight: Mixers
Choose a mixer appropriate to your material and job size.
Decorative Concrete
Seal It Right the First Time
Learn how to avoid the common mistakes that often foil a sealing job.
Columns
'A Tale of Two Markets'
Editor's Letter
Gas vs. Diesel
Recent developments may affect light- and medium-duty powerplant choices.
By Curt Bennink
Is your lawyer good or bad for business?
Legal Matters
Stained concrete adds to children's boundless enjoyment
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