PRODUCT SPOTLIGHTS
LATICRETE Offers a Quick Anti-Fracture Solution That Helps with Short Schedules
LATICRETE has introduced FRACTURE BAN SC, a load-bearing, self-curing liquid rubber polymer that can be applied in a single coat to form a seamless anti-fracture membrane. The polymer also is rapid drying and cures between one and two hours, which boosts productivity for installers. It can be applied to tile, brick and stone without a […]
Read MoreSafe Site Check In’s Touchless App Helps Stop the Spread of COVID-19
Safe Site Check In announced new features for its touchless construction and building site check-in app, including contract tracing, questionnaires, health surveys, site entry terms and Spanish language support. These are designed to help keep projects running while preventing the spread of COVID-19. Using the app, employees and site visitors point their smartphones at QR-coded […]
Read MoreOverhead Door’s New Additions Enhance Appearances
Overhead Door Brand has added to its Model 5800 Impression Steel Collection of garage doors with two textured wood grain finishes. In addition to Desert Tan, Gray, Terra Bronze, Black, White, Almond, Sandstone and Brown, customers can purchase doors in Red Walnut and Weathered Gray finishes. “The Red Walnut and Weathered Gray finishes are ideal […]
Read MoreLochinvar Helps Contractors Stay Sustainable With New Heat Pump Line
Lochinvar recently introduced 20 new commercial heat pump models, which range between 25,000 to 250,000 Btu/hr and have modular installation capabilities of up to 2 million Btu/hr. The line gives options to specifying engineers, architects and plumbing contractors who want to meet energy savings and sustainability goals. Mike Lahti, vice president of sales, marketing and […]
Read MoreJensen Precast’s New Biofiltration System Earns Industry Approval
Jensen Precast announced that its StormVault Biofiltration System featuring Sierra Blend bio soil media has earned verification from the New Jersey Corporation for Advanced Technology as a Stormwater Manufactured Treatment Device for Green Infrastructure. According to Jensen, tests showed that the system has the highest infiltration rates among leading industry solutions. “At 191 inches per […]
Read MoreOverhead Door Offers a ‘Universal’ Solution
Overhead Door Brand introduced its first Universal Keypad, which gives homeowners the ability to control up to three garage door openers with a single device and PIN. The product is compatible with several of the popular garage door opener brands sold in the United States and features simplified keypad programming and backlight coverage. “Many homeowners […]
Read MoreTalbert’s Tag-A-Long Trailers Maximize Productivity
Heavy-capacity trailer and specialized transportation equipment firm Talbert Manufacturing Inc. is offering its Tag-A-Long Austin Carry-All Series (AC Series) Trailers, which are designed to maximize productivity for the hauling of small- to mid-size equipment. The trailers feature loaded deck heights, durable construction and a 7-degree load angle for transporting a wide range of equipment. In […]
Read MoreWrapping it Up
When construction workers leave their equipment outdoors, they run the risk of it suffering damage from the elements. Cortec Corp. has a solution: its latest version of its MilCorr VpCI Shrink Film with new UV protection. The film also can be used to cover aircrafts, offshore equipment and operational spares on outdoor racks. The product […]
Read MoreRight on TraX
StruXure has announced the release of the TraX System, a new accessory track channel that allows for more accessories to be attached to the brand’s pergolas. The product offers three major points of use: cable management, the addition of LED strip lighting and the ability to integrate motorized screens. Through the system, tracks in the […]
Read MoreThe Wearable Robot
We’ve heard about builders using robots on job sites. Now, Tesseract Ventures offers a new product where workers wear them to keep safe during COVID-19. The company’s Tesseract PRISM product is a wearable robot that tracks and documents the proximity of individual workers in real time and can alert employees and management of breaches in […]
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