Video: L.M. Scofield Developing Solachrome Product Line to Reduce Heat Island Effect

L.M. Scofield is expanding its Solachrome line of products specifically designed to both create vibrant colors in concrete and reduce the urban Heat Island Effect

Feb 4, 2015

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