Tuesday, February 2, 2010

12:00 - 12:45 pm
The Stamp Store
Innovative Decorative Concrete Products
In today’s world of ever changing and improving decorative concrete products, it helps to know the most innovative products on the market. This class will cover the complete line of SS Specialties, One Day Floors and enCOUNTER Professional Countertop System. We’ll look at not only where and when to use these products but explore different options so you’ll know what products work best for particular situations.

1:00 - 1:45 pm
Elite Crete
REFLECTOR Enhancer Flooring Systems
Creating unique and custom flooring with virtually little to no effort. REFLECTOR Enhancer flooring systems are the most in demand flooring product we have ever seen by architects and designers. Learn why these flooring systems are so popular, easy to install and ultra durable. It will change the way you think about concrete flooring.

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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

10:00 - 10:45 am
Concrete Solutions
Old World Concrete Countertops and Fireplaces Made Easy and Inexpensive
Concrete Solutions presents THE ASHBY SYSTEM; an alternative to all the systems and methods available. Cut time and costs creating old world and natural looking concrete countertops, fireplaces and artistry. No polish necessary to achieve amazing result. Discussion will be led by the system creator and artist Ben Ashby.

11:00 am - 11:45 pm
Butterfield Color, Inc.
Flat Out Countertop Mix 
Butterfield Color presents Flat Out Countertop Mix. Flat Out Countertop Mix is a fast setting, glass fiber reinforced and self consolidating mix designed for quick production of pan molded countertops, tabletops, concrete panels and other architectural pre-cast items. This short contractor clinic will include pouring and stripping of several concrete countertops and other architectural items.  A variety of forming, coloring, staining and polishing options will be discussed and demonstrated.

3:00 - 4:00 pm
American Society of Concrete Conractors
Decorative Concrete Council Awards Presentation

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Thursday, February 4, 2010

12:00 - 12:45 pm
Buddy Rhodes 
Using Glass Fiber Reinforcement in Decorative Concrete
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete is not just a “spray on” process; learn about different techniques using glass fibers to make decorative concrete projects lighter, stronger, and thinner, without necessarily spraying, always wet-casting, or buying new equipment. Buddy Rhodes Artisan Nick Relampagos of It’s Concrete, will demonstrate and discuss how he uses glass fiber reinforcement with pressed surface techniques and Buddy Rhodes Concrete Mix to form decorative concrete projects.

2:00 - 2:45 pm
HP Spartacote
HP Spartacote Polyaspartics - Polyaspartic Concrete Stains, Sealers and Coatings 
Come see the next generation of HP Spartacote’s® patented line of rapid curing concrete coatings, sealers and stains. If you have ever wanted to learn more about Polyaspartics or decorative concrete in general, this demonstration is not to be missed. Facilitated by our most senior technical managers, this is a great opportunity to be one of the first to witness first-hand the revolutionary capabilities of our products. This demonstration will cover all aspects of the HP Spartacote® offering, including our new translucent concrete stain, gloss and matte clear sealers designed specifically for decorative concrete and never before seen products that are certain to open up new opportunities for your business. One-Day installation with next-day return to service, four times more abrasion resistant than epoxy, excellent UV and chemical resistance - come and learn about the benefits of the only patented formulation of Polyaspartics available on the market today.