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Best flooring options for flooded basements in NJ and NY

The loss of electricity during the recent heavy rainfall in New York and New Jersey have damaged the existing flooring in many basements. We have received many calls from homeowners and property managers looking for flooring solutions. Choosing appropriate flooring is difficult enough without the problems that come with finding floors for a basement complicating things even [...]

Polyaspartic coating used in New York City restaurant over concrete tiles

Yesterday Mr. Hoon Kim of Studio Hoon Kim, invited us to see his work in progress in a New York City Restaurant. Mr. Kim applied polyaspartic coating (Perdure P70) over the hand-made concrete tiles. The reason for using the polyaspartic coating is its superior gloss and easy to clean surface. The concrete tiles were made [...]

Benefits of Green Self Leveling Concrete, Param 5500

Calclium sulphoaluminate (CSA) cement based self leveling concrete, Param 5500 offers significant beneifts over Portland cement based self leveling concrete. CSA cement is close to 60 per cent greener than Portland cement. CSA cement is fired at a much lower temperature than Portland cement, producing 62% less carbondioxide during their manufacture. Unlike Portland cements CSA cements do not produce [...]

Decorative concrete contractors…Develop new skills when you are down

Decorative concrete contractors…Develop new skills when you are down