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.

Concrete Technologies on the Horizon

Four companies -- Hycrete, iCrete, Calera and VERDiCT -- presented their concrete technologies at the recent ACI Strategic Development Council Session. Read about them here.

Concrete Sculpting

Concrete Sculptor T.J. Neil creates free hand concrete sculptures for customers around the country.

By Kimberly Johnston

The Cincinnati Zoo Focuses on Improving Its Environmental Impact

Pervious concrete helps a zoo in Ohio create its own stormwater management system.

Pervious Concrete: How to Properly Place and Cure

A successful concrete pour starts with proper placing and curing — the same can be said for pervious concrete.

By Kimberly Johnston

Power Screeding

A look at the characteristics of walk-behind vibratory screeds and roller screeds and the job types these units are best suited to.

By Rebecca Wasieleski

Surviving the Market

With commercial projects nearly nonexistent in the Detroit metro area, Albanelli Cement Contractors is looking beyond its typical customer base to secure jobs in today's market.

By Rebecca Wasieleski

New Products

The following are products recently introduced to the concrete market as well as models which have undergone significant changes.

Saws & Blades Spotlight

Nearly every concrete contractor owns a concrete saw. Here's an overview of equipment and abrasives for jobsite cutting.

Seal with Certainty

Choosing the right sealer will help prolong the life of outdoor decorative concrete.

By Kimberly Johnston

Tactical Mission: Skim Coating

Bob Harris talks with two men who split their time between decorative concrete and the Us Army.

By Bob Harris

A Concrete Insulation Sandwich

Thermomass helps a concrete contractor offer his customer green construction and energy savings.

By Kimberly Johnston

Nothing Beats 'Shoe Leather' Marketing

Marketing in a down economy can be tough, but meeting clients in person can be an effective marketing tool.

By Brad Humphrey

Concrete: It's Eco-Friendly, Too!

Concrete has many green building benefits and can contribute to reduced energy consumption and help control stormwater runoff.

By Geoffrey D. Hichborn, Sr., PE

Industry Insider

News and events in the concrete industry.

By Rebecca Wasieleski

Dear Editor

Letters to the Editor.

Go White to Go Green

Concrete Contractor Editor's Letter.

By Rebecca Wasieleski

Extension Cord Safety Tips

What if No One Came to Work

Prepare your company for the next wave of the H1N1 virus.

Eric Wayne Incorporated Snags Golden Trowel with the Aid of Wacker Neuson Trowels

Company's first-ever award comes on challenging unshored deck application

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