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NTCA and Mapei Host Surface Prep for Tile and Stone Webinar

March 15, 2023
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Thursday, March 16 at 1:00pm CDT, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) and Mapei will host the free webinar "Surface Preparation for Tile & Stone."


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NFE Brings Full Range of Surface Prep Products to World of Concrete

January 13, 2023
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National Flooring Equipment, a leading surface preparation specialist, will exhibit its entire range of products on its stand S11327 at World of Concrete (WOC) from January 17 to 19, 2023, in Las Vegas.


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Schönox Debuts Two Subfloor Products in Response to Installer Community Needs

December 1, 2022
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Schönox HPS North America, Inc. debuted two subfloor products in response to needs expressed by the professional installer community in the field with Schönox sales and technical staff.


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How to Achieve a Perfectly Polished Concrete Floor

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David Bigham
October 5, 2022
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Want to achieve a minimalist and contemporary polished floor? Here are a few suggestions for choosing the correct tools for the job. 


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IUPAT Hosts "Training the Trainers" Week to Take Concrete Surface Prep to the Next Level

September 9, 2022
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The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) hosted its own trainers from across its network of schools, including Arizona, Chicago, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Northern and Southern California, Philadelphia and Texas, to learn more about concrete surface preparation.


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Mapei's Fast-Setting Mapecem Quickpatch

August 24, 2022
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Mapecem Quickpatch is a high-performance, fast-setting, cementitious material used for the patching of concrete surfaces.


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Outside Possibilities: Three Success Factors for Exterior Tile Installations

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Brett Mauney CTC, CTI
August 1, 2022
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Successfully transform any outdoor living space with these three tips. You must consider factors like site location, yearly weather cycles, tile choices and installation methods.


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Laticrete Launches Spartacote Prime-N-Go Formulated to Eliminate Grinding and Shot Blasting

July 20, 2022
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Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, has launched Spartacote Prime-N-Go, a versatile, two-part epoxy primer that simplifies the installation process by eliminating the need for mechanical preparation such as grinding and/or shot blasting. 


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M-Series Surface Grinder Line Designed for Magnetach Tooling System

June 8, 2022
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These low-speed surface grinders are compatible with a wide range of industry-standard magnetic type attachments for a variety of surface preparation projects.



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What’s In My Truck: Installer Matt Garcia, San Angelo, Texas

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Beth Miller
April 22, 2022
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Installer Matt Garcia, owner of Craftsman Hardwood Flooring, shows off two tools that have upped his productivity.


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