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CD100
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures 2009 Edition

Item Code: CD100
Author: S.H. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, and W.C. Panarese
Date: 2009

$80.00  Add to Cart CD  

PCA’s premier publication on CD. Easily searchable, it provides quick access to the 2008 version of the book, including: entire text, figures, tables, and the extensive glossary. Referenced PCA publications are included on CD and linked. PowerPoint slide sets cover contents of all chapters adding a useful training element to this extensive manual.

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LT298
Bob Harris' Guide to Concrete Overlays & Toppings

Item Code: LT298
Author: Harris, B.
Date: 2006

$45.00  Add to Cart printed document  

Targeted to contractors, this guide is the third in a series of decorative concrete publications from the Decorative Concrete Institute. Provides comprehensive instructions for rejuvenating concrete floors, exterior flatwork, and wall surfaces with the cost-effective practice of using overlays and toppings.

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LT283
Bob Harris' Guide to Stained Concrete Interior Floors

Item Code: LT283
Author: Bob Harris
Date: 2004

$35.00  Add to Cart printed document (100 Pages)  

Written by the founder of the Decorative Concrete Institute, this beautifully photographed publication includes page upon page of detailed information and practical tips on staining concrete interior floors. First in a series of guides by Bob Harris.

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LT284
Bob Harris' Guide to Stamped Concrete

Item Code: LT284
Author: Bob Harris
Date: 2004

$45.00  Add to Cart printed document (144 pages)  

From the Decorative Concrete Institute, this fully illustrated, step-by-step guide is a must-have for contractors or anyone planning to stamp concrete. Become inspired by the versatility of stamped concrete and the wide array of available patterns and colors. Includes tips for placing concrete to facilitate stamping.

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LT266
Concrete Countertops: Design, Forms, and Finishes for the New Kitchen and Bath

Item Code: LT266
Author:
Date: 2002

$29.95  Add to Cart printed document (202 pages)  

This handsome, lavishly illustrated book is the first on the subject of concrete countertops by designer Fu-Tung Cheng. Provides detailed instructions to homeowners and DIY-ers while showcasing concrete's limitless aesthetic versatility.

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EB119
Concrete Floors and Moisture, 2nd Edition

Item Code: EB119
Author: Howard M. Kanare
Date: 2008

$85.00  Add to Cart printed document (172 Pages)  

Controlling moisture in concrete floors is imperative to avoid deterioration, microbial growth and other problems. This publication will help specifiers, builders, finishers, and others better understand moisture issues and best practices in order to build successful concrete floors with a long service life.

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EB075
Concrete Floors on Ground

Item Code: EB075
Author: Farny, J. A. and Tarr, S. M.
Date: 2008

$85.00  Add to Cart printed document (256)  

Long-term performance of concrete floors is no accident. Various factors affecting slab thickness and other design elements such as joints and subgrade considerations need attention. Geared to designers, this expanded fourth edition describes the design, construction, and repair of concrete floors on ground emphasizing attaining the best possible balance among service requirements, cost, and maintenance.

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EB001
Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures, 14th Edition

Item Code: EB001
Author: S. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, W. Panarese
Date: 2002 (rev. 2008)

$80.00  Add to Cart printed document (372 pages)  

The authoritative resource on concrete. The 14th edition of this classic publication from PCA has been extensively updated and expanded. This manual on concrete technology and practice covers it all, beginning with the fundamentals to the specifics of materials, mixing, placing, testing, and new developments. Refers to applicable ASTM, AASHTO, and ACI standards. An excellent reference for trainers and specifications writers, producers, contractors, and engineers.

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EB201
Diseno y Control de Mezclas de Concreto

Item Code: EB201
Author: S. H. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, W. C. Panarese, and J. Tanesi
Date: 2004

$80.00  Add to Cart printed document (456 Pages)  

The Spanish edition of PCA's premier publication is an excellent guide for working with the world's most widely used construction material. This definitive manual of concrete technology covers all aspects of materials and applications, from the basics to finishing touches and techniques. Includes information on practices and standards used in Latin America. An excellent guide for the entire construction team.

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CD201
Diseno y Control de Mezclas de Concreto, CD201

Item Code: CD201
Author: S. H. Kosmatka, B. Kerkhoff, W. C. Panarese, and J. Tanesi
Date: 2004

$80.00  Add to Cart CD  

The Spanish edition of PCA's premier publication conveniently packaged on CD. Easily searchable, it provides quick access to the entire text, figures, tables, and extensive glossary of this definitive concrete resource. Chapters are also presented in a PowerPoint slide format. References relative ASTM, AASHTO, ACI, and Central and South American standards.

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CD028
Exploring the Art of Concrete CD

Item Code: CD028
Author:
Date: 2003

$35.00  Add to Cart CD  

An excellent resource for those exploring architectural and decorative concrete. This CD introduces the user to useful technical manuals, suggested guide specifications, fact sheets, case studies and more. Includes a white cement manual in English, Spanish and French.

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PA124
Finishing Concrete with Color and Texture

Item Code: PA124
Author: Kosmatka, S. H. and Collins, T. C.
Date: 2004

$35.00  Add to Cart printed document (72 Pages)  

Originally prepared for concrete contractors, this basic guide will help anybody create beautiful, decorative surfaces on concrete slabs. 200+ photographs help illustrate construction procedures for various decorating techniques including coloring, texturing, stamping, staining, etc. 2004, 72 pages.

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LT212
Formwork for Concrete (ACI SP-4)

Item Code: LT212
Author: Hurd, M. K.
Date: 2005

$186.50  Add to Cart printed document (500 pages)  

The most comprehensive formwork reference available. This publication is a practical reference for designers and builders of formwork on material properties, design data, and construction suggestions. The 7th edition of this revised text is in accordance with ACI 347R-04. Published by American Concrete Institute. 2005, 500 pages.

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DVD008
Guide to Stained Concrete and More with Bob Harris

Item Code: DVD008
Author: Harris, R.
Date: 2007

$109.00  Add to Cart DVD (2 DVDs - 316 minutes)  

Learn how to stain concrete with step-by-step instructions from world-renowned concrete artisan Bob Harris. This DVD includes over 5 hours of detailed instructions on stained concrete techniques from the basics to advanced details. Published by the Decorative Concrete Institute.

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LT304
Making Concrete Countertops with Buddy Rhodes

Item Code: LT304
Author: Rhodes, Buddy
Date: 2007

$39.95  Add to Cart printed document (144)  

Seasoned concrete professional and artist Buddy Rhodes provides step-by-step, detailed instructions for producing the natural, stone-like concrete countertop surfaces for which he is well known. Published by Schiffer Books.

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EB175
Pisos Industriales de Concreto

Item Code: EB175
Author: Farny, J. A.
Date: 2008

$85.00  Add to Cart printed document  

Various factors affecting slab thickness and other design elements such as joints and subgrade considerations are discussed in this Spanish edition of Concrete Floors on Ground. Geared to designers, this reference emphasizes attaining the best balance of service requirements, cost, and maintenance.

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EB049
Portland Cement Plaster/Stucco Manual

Item Code: EB049
Author: Portland Cement Association
Date: 2003

$37.00  Add to Cart printed document (72 pages)  

This how-to guide and technical manual contains everything you need to know about plastering and stucco. This fifth edition of this best seller is illustrated with numerous color photos and contains essential information on materials, bases, mixes, hand and machine applications, and curing.

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Removing Stains and Cleaning Concrete Surfaces

Item Code: IS214
Author: Portland Cement Association
Date: 1988

$15.00  Add to Cart adobe pdf (1547k)  
$15.00  Add to Cart printed document (16 pages)  

A proper cleaning can make concrete look like new. Discusses cleaning and stain removal for more than 60 specific stains by either dry or wet methods.

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IS526
Repair of Portland Cement Plaster (Stucco)

Item Code: IS526
Author:
Date: 2001

$7.00  Add to Cart adobe pdf (2477k)  
$7.00  Add to Cart printed document (8 pages)  

Learn the causes of plaster deterioration and the accepted methods for installing durable repairs. Covers each step in the plaster repair process, from identifying plaster damage to cleaning and coating. Includes plaster removal, lath and paper repair, surface preparation, and proper curing techniques. Can be downloaded as a PDF.

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LT188
Specifications for Structural Concrete for Buildings (ACI 301-05)

Item Code: LT188
Author:
Date: 2005

$83.50  Add to Cart printed document (49 Pages)  

This is the most widely used structural concrete reference specification for buildings and can be applied to any construction project. Covers materials and proportioning of concrete; reinforcing and prestressing steels; production, placing, finishing, and curing of concrete; formwork design and construction; and much more. Published by ACI. 2005, 49 pages.

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