CONCRETE CRACK & JOINT REPAIR The term “fixing cracks” is a bit misleading since there is no way to “fix” cracks in concrete, only fill them. The proper term to use when treating cracks is “bridging.” This is accomplished by filling or covering the crack with a rigid material, so it becomes flush or slightly…
Listeria, E.Coli, and Salmonella Plant managers understand the importance of diligent cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitizing when preparing, processing, and manufacturing foods. Bacteria’s ability to multiply on environmental surfaces and in hosts make it a significant risk to the food manufacturing industry. Keeping cleaning staff educated on these various pathogens will help to properly control them.…
What is Polyurethane? Polyurethane, or urethane for short, is a resinous flooring that builds a protective film on concrete surfaces. The combination of concrete with the polyurethane creates a hardness and resistance to dirt, chemicals, and temperature. For instance, it is great product for floors in high traffic areas because it has excellent wear resistance.…
Anti-Microbial Flooring What are anti-microbial floors? Anti-microbial floors help defend against damaging microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, and molds. One key factor is it creates a seamless, non-porous surface so that moisture and contaminants have no place to hide or grow. The seamless structure of the floor makes the floor easier to clean, helping support…
Preventing Heat Illness How does heat illness happen? As the summer heat wave continues to roll in, it is important to know the proper precaution to take to prevent heat illness and the signs to recognize it. The body naturally works to cool itself off by sweating and increasing blood flow to the skin. When…
