Tile & Hardscapes
Dan Hedberg - Tough Beauty Outdoors
In this From the Ground Up™ episode, host Karol Weyman welcomes Sherwin-Williams Assistant Product Manager Dan Hedberg for an insightful conversation that examines the growing demands contractors face as outdoor spaces evolve into high-traffic, high-exposure environments. They will explore how coatings built for durability, chemical resistance and clean aesthetics can ...
The Coffee Shops™ welcome H&C® Decorative Concrete Products
With a continued commitment to sales excellence, first-class customer service and effective marketing, H&C ® is continuously looking for innovative ways to make concrete more appealing, artistic and colorful. The Coffee Shops™, the award-winning online communities where the industries meet for technologies, safety, information and education for the construction trades ...
Patio transformation
By Daich Coatings. SpreadRock® Granite Stone Coating upgrade solution. This past summer Kristin dePaula truly enjoyed her backyard. That’s because she recently transformed her expansive patio area with SpreadRock® granite stone coating. And, to finish off the project, she added TracSafe® Anti-Slip Sealer. “The Daich Coatings products brought out the full potential for ...
Belgard® showcases award-winning outdoor living solutions at Hardscape North America
Hardscape industry leader highlights design, bid and build solutions for contractors. Belgard®, the leading hardscaping materials provider in North America, is showing in force to address questions, showcase products, install solutions and connect with contractors and dealers attending Hardscape North America, October 22–24, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky. The company will spotlight ...
Rescuing an ugly pool deck
By Daich Coatings. SpreadStone™ Kit transforms deck area. When Dorothy purchased her new home earlier last year, her first impression of the pool area was bleak. With all the cracks on the pool deck, she thought the painted concrete surface looked like a giant giraffe! The distraught homeowner immediately started a Google search ...
Why use anti-slip sealer
By Daich Coatings. Trac-Safe® makes surfaces safer. Your outdoor resurfacing project is completed and it’s time to walk away. But have you really given your customer the very best finished product? Only if you’ve used an anti-slip clear coat finish on the project! Whether it’s a pool deck, patio surface, walkway or ...
Dust isn’t just dirt: Controlling silica exposure in the field
By John Kenney, Cotney Consulting Group. Better control, better practices and better awareness are the foundation of a healthier, more productive workforce. Anyone who has ever cut tile, pavers or stone knows the familiar cloud that rises the moment the blade hits the material. To the untrained eye, it looks like ...
Turn the mundane magical with artificial stone
By Emma Peterson. Artificial stone is growing in popularity, and rightfully so! From versatility to durability and affordability, this is a great option for your next project. For many homeowners, a rock is something that gets in their way when doing routine yard work, like replanting flowers. But the right ...
See you at World of Concrete 2026!
By Emma Peterson. Join Marlin Fishe, Bridget Wilson, Jorge Rodriguez and countless other professionals at the industry’s only tradeshow dedicated to the concrete and masonry industries Recently, The Coffee Shops™ partnered up with Tremco to give away a few World of Concrete Education Super Passes! These passes give attendees access ...
Homebridge Precast unveils a new paradigm in hardscaping with GFRC innovation at HNA Expo
GFRC (Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete) offers the unmatched strength of traditional concrete while being lighter, easier to handle and longer lasting. Homebridge Precast, a pioneer in Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) technology, will host a press conference at the Hardscape North America (HNA) Expo in Louisville, Kentucky, to showcase its latest ...
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