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 Design Ideas
Ideas for creative uses of concrete countertops in all types of design
5 Using Concrete Countertops in Traditional Design
 Issues
Issues affecting the concrete countertop industry or general things everyone should know about concrete countertops.
4 Making Concrete Countertops is Not Simple
 Mix Ingredients
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Edit category Cements - Portland and CSA Articles relating to Portland cement and other cements such as CSA
7 CSA Explained: CSA cements, CSA additives, ...
Edit category Fillers Other inert mix ingredients that are used for purposes such reducing weight.
1 The Use of Cenospheres in Concrete Countertops
Edit category Decorative aggregates and pigments Articles related to ingredients that are decorative in nature
2 Types of Integral Pigments
Edit category Fibers Articles about the use of fibers as secondary reinforcement in concrete countertops
3 How Fibers Actually Work: Bleedwater and ...
Edit category Pozzolans Articles about pozzolans such as metakaolin
3 How to use metakaolin in concrete countertops
 Business
Helpful articles about how to be successful in the business of making concrete countertops
3 Startup considerations for stone and solid ...
 Products
One of the ways that Concrete Connections serves concrete countertop professionals is by offering them resources and great prices for the products they need to make high quality concrete countertops. In this category you will find in-depth information about a variety of products and resources, everything from mixers to sealers.
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Edit category Sealers The Concrete Countertop Institute does not sell sealers, but we test a wide variety of sealers. The articles in this category range from general to specific reports on our test results.
6 New fast-curing, stain-resistant sealer
Edit category Other
1 CAULK-EZ provides an easy way to caulk forms
Edit category Resources In this category is information about resources for concrete countertop professionals to buy the supplies they need.
2 New catalog from Concrete Countertop Specialities
 Nuts & Bolts
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Edit category General Technical Articles General Technical Articles
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Edit category Compression, Tension and Reinforcing Technical articles regarding proper reinforcing techniques and how compression and tension forces behave in reinforced concrete
5 Appropriate Materials For Reinforcement
7 Bagged versus DIY Mixes
4 Avoiding Ghosting
Edit category GFRC
3 SCC Backer Mix for GFRC: Be aware of fiber ...
Edit category Forming and Molds Articles related to forming materials and techniques, and edge and sink molds
1 Creating Eased Edges
Edit category Installation Articles related to installation issues such as transportation, seaming, dealing with sinks and faucets, etc.
3 Filling Seams in Precast Concrete Countertops

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