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Article: Decorative Concrete Success Starts Early
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- Concrete International
- Article date:
- August 1, 2008
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CopyrightCopyright American Concrete Institute Aug 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Seven key steps for decorative concrete success
If you are a decorative concrete installer, you deal in color, texture, and tone. In effect, you produce art, so you're held to a much higher standard than those placing plain gray concrete. The ability to provide high-quality work, satisfy your customers, and gain referrals depends on the steps you take before a project even starts. By following these seven steps, you'll establish a routine, work smarter, and set yourself up for success.
STEP ONE-UNDERSTAND THE PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES
It's important to start with the basics. When was the last time you read a product label, reviewed the spec sheet, or sought the producer's advice on new and ...