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[VIDEO] Concrete Polishing Council (formerly CPAA) Now Part of ASCC

Todd Scharich, ASCC explains the benefits of putting polishers in touch with the people who place the concrete. The former Concrete Polishing Association of America (CPAA) has dissolved and is reorganizing as the Concrete Polishing Council (CPC).

Jan 20, 2017
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

Todd Scharich, ASCC explains the benefits of putting polishers in touch with the people who place the concrete. The former Concrete Polishing Association of America (CPAA) has dissolved and is reorganizing as the Concrete Polishing Council (CPC), a specialty council of the ASCC.

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