Diamond Products News

  1. Husqvarna Launches New Floor Grinders

    Husqvarna Launches New Floor Grinders
    Speedcrete brings to market Husqvarna's new floor grinders developed specifically for the industrial floor grinding market. The all new Husqvarna PG 680 RC is the latest top of the range product offered by Husqvarna's UK dealer Speedcrete. It is a remote control machine designed for large scale projects to facilitate removal and reinstatement of large areas or allow removal of...
  2. Floor saw blades may have helped damp-proof project at Oxford University

    Floor saw blades may have helped damp-proof project at Oxford University
    Efforts to improve damp-proofing at a University of Oxford hall of residence may have benefited from the use of floor saw blades.The accommodation at Christ Church College had developed an unpleasant smell and a damp problem due to a poorly sealed previous installation.Oxford Asphalt was tasked with repairing the problem and opted to lay levelling screed with cellular glass insulation...
  3. Concrete floor saw users to see work in the north-east

    Concrete floor saw users to see work in the north-east
    Concrete floor saw users working with Kier are to see work in Northumberland constructing educational facilities.The local authority has awarded the firm with a £46 million contract to complete three new buildings for the Northumberland Church of England Academy entitled William Leech, Grace Darling and Josephine Butler."By 2012 all our students will be working in new or refurbished accommodation," executive...
  4. 250 jobs created for concrete floor saw users

    250 jobs created for concrete floor saw users
    Concrete floor saw users in Edinburgh are to see 250 jobs made available in the city when the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) is extended.The Expansion Space planned by the organisation will include a 2,000 sq m multi-purpose hall as well as offices.Scheduled for completion in 2013, the EICC has described the new development as the most technologically advanced events...
  5. Concrete floor saw users take on construction of prison

    Concrete floor saw users take on construction of prison
    Concrete floor saw users working for Serco will construct a new prison at Belmarsh in west London.The company announced that the contract is worth £415 million and building will begin immediately.A contract with the Ministry of Justice has been signed for the international service firm to design, construct, manage and finance the new institution, while Serco is also the preferred...
  6. Choose diamond blades carefully, experts told

    Choose diamond blades carefully, experts told
    Choosing the right diamond blades for the job at hand is crucial, says one writer, whose comments are likely to be useful to professionals in the construction industry.Becky Schultz on Concrete Contractor asked various experts for their opinions on the subject and asked whether higher quality was important - she was told that the cost per inch-foot of cutting is...
  7. Pick the right diamond blade for concrete floor saw

    Pick the right diamond blade for concrete floor saw
    Builders who plan to use a concrete floor saw have been advised to pick their diamond blades carefully.According to ConcreteNetwork.com, it is necessary for a construction professional to know how a diamond blade works before they make a purchase.The website said they should also know what they plan to cut and when they want to carry out the work.Builders were...
  8. Concrete floor saws 'leave smooth and attractive finish'

    Concrete floor saws 'leave smooth and attractive finish'
    The effectiveness of modern concrete floor saws has been singled out for praise.According to contractor firm AffordableConcreteCutting.com, the old-fashioned dusty "jack hammer" method was quite a messy procedure.However, modern concrete floor saws - which use diamond-impregnated floor saw blades - were said to be far superior in comparison."Modern concrete cutting leaves a smooth attractive finish," it commented.One good example of...
  9. Concrete floor saw 'ideal for cutting resistant material'

    Concrete floor saw 'ideal for cutting resistant material'
    A concrete floor saw could be a handy concreting tool for many builders, as the material is very resistant to cutting.According to a writer at eHow, its tough nature means highly specialised tools are required to cut through it properly.Indeed, the expert noted that while manual handheld concrete cutting tools could be needed for some jobs, it may be necessary...

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