Stain-Crete

Stain-Crete is a permanent chemical stain that gives concrete the appearance of Italian marble, tile, terracotta and natural stone.

August 19, 2009

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Stain-Crete from Increte Systems gives plain concrete the appearance of Italian marble, tile, terra cotta and natural stone using a permanent chemical stain. Stain-Crete is available in a variety of natural earth tones and does not react to salts, alkali or ultraviolet rays.

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What ASTM D8505 FRP Means for Concrete Contractors

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Tips and Strategies For GFRP Composites in Construction

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Stain Application

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Pictured, an outdoor living space where acid stains were used to etch the concrete surface.

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Stained Concrete Application Techniques

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Prosoco dyed, polished concrete.

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