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Where Are We?
If you are getting work, make sure to take plenty of photos and add them to your page! We all love pictures! If anyone has a story about a job or… Continue
Posted by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network on June 1, 2009 at 8:31am
Wayne Sellon
I had the opportunity to be a featured artist along with Wayne on the Vertica… Continue
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Pool Slide
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Online webinar success!
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2 KITCHENS IN EVERY HOME-start training for the future?
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Jobs are out there. You just have to learn to do all the different kinds of trades to compete today.
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latex?? for concrete molds... 1 Reply
looking for a good supplyer for latex. For concrete molds???
Started by Colin hiday in General. Last reply by Phil Perez "ConcretePhil" Nov 30.
The traveling concrete gnome is coming to your town!!! Please read and comment!! 4 Replies
Hello everyone, I want to first apologize for not being active on the forums, via email or even a call to say hi, for some time now. As you read on, you will see why. I have had a lot of things g…
Started by Tommy, Absolute ConcreteWorks in General. Last reply by Richard Mecham Nov 12.
Training 1 Reply
Hi Jeff, I thought I saw on your site, a page for upcoming training in artificial rock, subscription based. Will there be something like that in the future? Thanks, Bruce
Started by Bruce Rogers in General. Last reply by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network Sep 12.
Work and Travel.
I'd really love to travel and work in different places around the country, if anyone has any input on this, or know's of a company that i could get aboard with, I'd like to discuss it. Thanks Ray.
Started by Ray Hitt in General Sep 5.
Production Columns 2 Replies
I have a marketing plan in place for stone columns that are used for iron and vinyl fencing.I have a manufacturing plant with styro columns as well as several national chains that will sell the colum…
Started by Richard Mecham in General. Last reply by Bobby Leatherwood co-owner Picassacrete.com Aug 10.
What are we paying for a good bag mix? 3 Replies
How much are we paying for our bag mix's? I am sure that every part of the US has different pricing. I think from my research that bag prices are as follows. Countertop mix white $38 to $45 per 50 lb…
Started by Bobby Leatherwood co-owner Picassacrete.com in Product Discussions. Last reply by David D Driggs Aug 15.
How do I duplicate colors / patterns 3 Replies
(I have tried to locate the original designer and also contacted the website where the countertop was posted, but have not had any luck / reply.) How can I figure out what materials / colors / proce…
Started by J. Bower in General. Last reply by J. Bower Aug 15.
Concrete Steps 2 Replies
Hi Jeff, This is a reprint from ED WARREN's messege sent to JEFF DATIN I am getting ready to overlay concrete on steps and I really like the pool entry where you made it look like layers of segmente…
Started by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network in General. Last reply by Bruce Rogers Sep 3.
Filling Saw Cuts 5 Replies
Has anyone used the colored silicone latex caulks to fill saw cuts in floors? How are they holding up? I am looking for a more economical, less messy, and time consuming way to fill saw cuts.
Tagged: grouting, filling saw cuts
Started by Randy Woods in General. Last reply by Randy Woods Aug 7.
Fly Ash. Do You Use It? 4 Replies
I Saw this on the history channel a few weeks ago and was concerened about the high levels of lead and other bad stuff that is claimed to be present in flyash. If anyone has more information on the p…
Started by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network in General. Last reply by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network Jul 20.
Color Techniques 26 Replies
I have heard from many, many professional contractors, artists and diy'ers that some of their biggest problems come from not knowing how to get the colors right on their projects. This can make or br…
Started by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network in Colors - Making your work Wow!. Last reply by Victor Gonzalez Sep 23.
How do YOU mix your mixes? 1 Reply
I see various ways that people have mixed up their mixes wether it's with a paddle and drill motor or a cement truck or something in between. Let us know what method you use.
Started by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network in General. Last reply by Colin hiday Jun 30.
How's Business??? 4 Replies
Just wondering if anyone's busy? I hope so! Let us all know of any good projects you may have in the works. There is work out there, you just have to look for it now! I have had a few small projects…
Started by Jeff Datin - Concrete Artists Network in General. Last reply by Bobby Leatherwood co-owner Picassacrete.com Aug 1.
crack repair 8 Replies
Does anyone know of any company or installer that can guarantee their crack repair? Thanks, Ron Stotler Concrete Innovations
Started by Ron Stotler in General. Last reply by Ron Stotler Jun 4.
Tell me Please! sealers 11 Replies
We are searching for the perfect counter top sealer and I'm allready frustrated. I want the same things my clients want, a top that looks fantastic and that performs. The questions I'm asked the most…
Started by Chip Irick in General. Last reply by Chip Irick Jul 29.
overlay edges, best way to finish, prep 1 Reply
I am looking for a little advice here. I am adding an overlay border to an existing driveway, I have used taped edge, as well as scored edges at the termination points. Which seems to hold up the bes…
Started by Randy Woods in General. Last reply by Don Hansen May 26.
To all Fellow Artists : 21 Replies
Today the industry lost one of the best and brightest members Wayne Sellon past away last night. Wayne was my mentor and driving force not just in this trade but also as one of my closest freinds , b…
Started by Creative Stone Works in General. Last reply by Bobby Leatherwood co-owner Picassacrete.com Jul 29.
Update to Absolute Approach to GFRC
ABSOLUTE ConcreteWorks LLC. fusing art with function RE: Absolute Approach to GFRC Updates TO: Those that have already and to those considering Absolute Approach to GFRC FROM Tommy Cook Hello Everyo…
Started by Tommy, Absolute ConcreteWorks in Training and Class Discussions Apr 29.
mixer 2 Replies
looking to buy a hand held mixer for overlays. been holding out for six months just using drills i had from the carpenter days, afraid to spend the money on a good mixer. after burning up two cordles…
Started by clayton perrins in General. Last reply by Richard Mecham Nov 11.
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A quick lesson in posting photos. I have noticed that some of our members "My Page" loads slower than others. An easy cure for this is to make sure your photos are optimized for the web. In otherwords, reduced file size and the proper format. A"jpg" or "png" are the best. I use jpg for my photos and png for my logos, drawings etc... You can post large photos but thats where the speed comes in to play. If you have access to a program like Adobe Photoshop or most any photo editor can optimize
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