Techniseal claims its latest dry mudset, DriBond, will transform existing concrete surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, pool decks, patios, courtyards, garage floors, and more into hardscapes in two days or less. Techniseal says DriBond’s advanced dry polymer mudset allows contractors to overlay veneers and paving tiles over existing, sound concrete surfaces. techniseal.com
DeWalt’s Breakaway Reciprocating Saw Blades feature a two-blades-in-one design, allowing users to break away the used section and reinsert the unused blade section into the saw. Blades come in 6-inch and 9-inch lengths and are engineered with a 14/18 TPI variable tooth pattern. The 6-inch blades break to 4 inches and 9-inch blades break to 6 inches. dewalt.com
Kingspan debuted the Kooltherm K8 Cavity Board and Kooltherm K12 Framing Board, both designed to deliver the highest R-value per inch, according to the company. Both products feature a rigid thermoset fiber-free phenolic insulant core. The K12 Framing Board can be used between studs or as an insulating sheathing. trustgreenguard.com
Smith & Fong Co. announced a new line of palm dimensional lumber. The company says palm can be used for freestanding pieces and casework; can be laminated into blocks or square dowels; and can be sliced into a thin veneer and applied to a plywood base. Smith & Fong’s palm lumber is offered in sizes from a small block to a standard 2×4. durapalm.com
Thompson’s WaterSeal has released three new opacities (clear, transparent, and semi-transparent), and two new colors (Cedar and Mahogany) for its Penetrating Timber Oil. They can be used on all exterior wood surfaces. A 1-gallon can will cover 150 to 350 square feet and can be applied using common deck staining tools. thompsonswaterseal.com
