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http://www.litracon.hu/menu_en.htm
About LiTraCon, light transmitting concrete developed by Aron Losonczi a Hungarian inventor. Using 5% fibre optic glass imbedded in fine concrete, the material can transmit light and shadow.

http://www.elvesofester.com/mosaics.html
Cole Sonafrank's stained mosaic mortar. Discusses components of a good mix, also links to standard mix page and a good list of suppliers.

http://cowboy-zen.com/
Grayson Malone, Kensington, California, artist working in metal infused concretes. Large gallery of images.

http://www.concrete-art.com/
Charles Sthreshley,Virginia artist, makes concrete sculpture and furniture. Extensive how-to sections on using steel armatures.

http://www.faducci.com
Cement, steel and mosaic sculpture, bright colours, North San Juan, CA.

http://www.el-pasillo.com.ar/
Graciela petroni is an architect from Buenos Aires, Argentina, working in concrete and iron furniture.

http://www.theconcretist.com
"An association of independent artists, craftsmen and others who specialize in producing sensory concrete art and architecture." International.

http://www.goredesignco.com
Gore Design in Arizona. Check the portfolio section for furniture and countertops.

http://www.sculptor1.com/
John Wilkinson, figurative sculptor in concrete and gypsum, Stonington, Maine.

http://www.chengdesign.com/
Custom homes, concrete countertops and NeoMix concrete pre-mix and supplies. Author of the book Concrete Countertops.

http://www.concretedecisions.com
Preston Manser, industrial designer, makes architectural elements and objects for landsacaping in concrete, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

http://www.buddyrhodes.com/
Buddy Rhodes Studio, San Francisco. Minimal concrete furniture, floor tiles, etc.

http://garden-art.com/
Garden Art Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC, has clay, marble and some concrete.

http://www.suedorman.com
Sue Dorman at Loyola Marymount University has worked a lot with concrete in jewelry.

http://www.arcosanti.org/
Arcosanti, an experimental town in the high desert of Arizona, is built with concrete. They offer workshops where you can help build the community.

http://www.stonewear.com/
Stonewear makes GFRC (glass fibre reinforced concrete) fountains and columns.

http://www.betonskulpturen.ch
Jacqueline Scholten and Hannelore Holz in Switzerland make life-size concrete figures painted with acrylics.

http://www.voile-de-beton.com/
Thierry Bogaert, architect designer in Paris, France, creates Voile de Beton (the scent of concrete) in these concrete perfume bottles.

http://www.sandbackfab.com
Sandback Fabrication in New Hampshire makes simple geometric tables with coloured concrete.

http://www.netic.com.ar/sculp/schaz.htm
Traditional Sculpture Hazards, a text site by Michael McCann, Ph.D., C.I.H., and Angela Babin, M.S., contains a small section on Portland cement. Lots of information on other sculpture materials.

http://www.sculpt.com
The Compleat Sculptor supplies alkali-resistant fibre (chopped and mat), latex additives, pigments and a variety of aggregates. They also carry Winterstone® and rubber moulding compounds. New York, NY.

http://www.euclidchemical.com
In Canada and the USA, supplies all types of additives, fibres, silica fume, materials for concrete.

http://www.ball-consulting-ltd.com/
Ball Consulting Ambridge, PA, USA, supplies alkali-resistant glass fibres and acrylic as cement additives. The site also shows Hiram P. Ball's sculpture.

http://www.cem-fil.com/index.html
Cem-FIL International "promotes and sells alkali resistant glassfibres as a primary reinforcement for cement based matrices." A good information-filled site.

http://www.degussaadmixtures.com/
Master Builders, Inc. is involved in research and development and has an extensive site with information on mixtures, additives, finishes, and concrete canoes.

http://www.formandbuild.com
Form and Build is an Ontario, Canada, distributor of supplies to the construction industry. (Sells siloxane sealer, sealers, fibres.)

http://specco.com/
Manufacturers of a large selection of admixtures, retardants, accelerators, form releases, and sealers for concrete.

http://www.concretecanada.com/
Conroc Systems Ltd. is a Canadian supplier and contractor...using glass fiber reinforced concrete in Calgary, Alberta. Suppliers for decorative concrete, including acid stains, polmers and sealers.

http://www.fillite.com/
Fillite®: hollow alumino-silicate cenospheres or microspheres derived from fly ash, used for weight reduction.

http://www.winterstone.com/
Winterstone is a cement-based product made for sculptors. The site has excellent sections on casting and armature-type processes.

http://www.milestonehpc.com/
"Milestone Hybridized Portland Cement is a specially formulated acrylic admixture for use in Portland Cement." You can order and purchase the product.

http://www.polyadam.com/
A complete system, combining acrylic polymer additive, portland cement, sand, and glass scrim. Scrim is fibreglas mesh, alkali resistant, which can be used instead of hardware cloth.

http://www.vseal.com
V-Seal manufactures an effective water-based sealer for concrete. Also available in Canada (Toronto) through simon@concreationcanada.com

http://www.seal-it.sk.ca/
Seal-It, a Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, company, makes a line of concrete sealers.

http://miraclesealants.com/sealers.html
Manufacturers of 511 Porous Plus, a penetrating sealer for concrete and stone that does not change the surface quality. Can be ordered online.

http://www.graceconstruction.com
Grace Construction is a supplier of catalysts, silica products, specialty construction chemicals, building materials and container sealants.

http://www.fox-ind.com
Fox Industries has developed several admixtures and has an online catalog (Maryland, USA).

http://www.polytek.com
Supplier of mold-making equipment, rubber, resin and supplies, in Easton, PA. Online store.

http://www.cementics.com/
Milestone, a hybridized Portland cement, is a specially formulated acrylic admixture for art and sculptural use.

http://www.artstuf.com/
Douglas and Sturgess Art Supplies, San Francisco, CA. Mold release agents, metal powders, glass spheres for lightweight concrete.

http://www.cpd.ca
CPD, Construction Product Distribution Services in Concord, Ontario, supplies concrete-related products.

http://www.umanitoba.ca/cast_building/
Centre for Architectural Structures and Technology at the University of Manitoba has been doing interesting research into flexible fabric formworks.

http://www.sbtc.ca/
Ecosmart Concrete Project, a web site about more environmentally friendly concrete.

Other Non Patterned Concrete Paving Installers UK top
Hallamshire Paving Sheffield based block paving company.

UK Concrete Product Suppliers top
Ancon
Bison Structures
Breton Precast
Broadmead Products Ltd
Camas Building Products
Dave Walker Concrete Garages
Derwent Cast Stone Co. Ltd
Forticrete
Haddonstone
Hanson Quarry Products (formerly ARC)
Ibstock Building products Ltd
Lancashire Cast Stone Ltd
Lignacite Concrete Masonry Products
Malling Precast Ltd
Marley
Marshalls
Meadowstone Ltd
N B S Pennine
Redland Roofing Systems
Trent Concrete
Vobster Cast Stone Co. Ltd
Woodside Precast Concrete

UK Ready Mixed Concrete Producers top
Ablemix
Camas
RMC
Tarmac Topmix

Suppliers to the Cement/Concrete Industry top
Aperio (Non-destructive testing)
Concrete Services Network (Services)
F L Smidth (Cement making technical suppliers)
Grace Construction Products (Admixtures)
MG Associates (Consultancy)

Miscellaneous top
Aberdeen Group (World of Concrete)
Aldon
American National Standards Institute
British Standards Institution (BSI)
Buddy Rhodes (concrete sculpture)
Careers in Construction
Cement Kiln Recycling coalition (USA)
Egan Report
General Polymers
Insulating Concrete Form
Internet Bookshop
ISO - International Standards Organization
Radius / Circumference Calculator
Tri Co Floors

Architecture top
AIA London/UK
"The first international chapter of the American Institute of Architects."

The British Institute of Architectural Technologists (BIAT)
"A professional institute, representing over 6000 professionals working and studying in the field of Architectural Technology in the UK and overseas."

RIBA
"The Royal Institute of British Architects."

Building Directories top
The Building Information Warehouse
"The building construction information server for the UK developing a database resource of construction professionals, contractors and manufacturers."

Edinburgh Engineering Virtual Library, (EEVL)
"The UK gateway to engineering information on the Internet."

Farmiloe Architects
"In practice for over ten years providing architectural, interior design and project management services to majour corporate and individual bodies."

UK Building Resource Pages
"Providing a categorized index for UK Construction Industry Web sites."

UK Construction
"Guide to the construction industry in the UK."

Events top
A/E/C Systems UK
"Architecture, Engineering and Construction technology exhibition."

Construct I.T.
"The UK's only specialist exhibition dedicated to users employed in the construction and associated industries."

Hard Hat
"Hard Hat Exhibition 8-10 May 1999, G-MEX, Manchester."

Homebuilding & Renovating Show
"The UK's leading show for self builders and renovators."

Ideal Home Show
"The Ideal Home Show Exhibition at Earls Court, March 18th - April 11th 1999."

Interbuild
"The largest show of its kind in the UK and one of the most important events in the global construction calendar."

National Construction Week
"National Construction Week aims to communicate the construction industry’s fundamental contribution to the economy & environment, and demonstrate the efforts the industry is making to continually improve its performance and efficiency."

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