Our Hydro Hoe Wins Most Innovative Product Award!
We are very proud to announce that BN Products’ BNHH-50 Hydro Hoe has been honored with the prestigious 2014 Most Innovative Products (MIP) Award at World of Concrete 2014! The Hydro Hoe was chosen by a panel of experts from the industry, including the editors of Concrete Construction, Masonry Construction, and The Concrete Producer because of its Read more…
5 Professional Construction Tools To Make Your Life Easier
Regardless of your role in the construction industry, it’s important to have a well-equipped toolbox. The last thing you want is to have to turn down a potential job, or make a pricey stop to the store before you can begin. You may be a full-on construction professional, or a weekend hobbyist, but whatever your Read more…
Why You Need a Mixing Stand and Other Mixing Accessories
Concrete is one of the most popular building materials. It is used in almost every construction project for its extreme durability and ability to withstand tons of pressure. From skyscrapers to bridges, any job that demands a product that will not fail under any circumstances needs a material like concrete. With that, this substance is Read more…
Construction Projects: Los Angeles
The City of Angels is a massive metropolis by any comparison. With a wide array of neighborhoods home to many cultural backgrounds, it is by no means a stranger to diversity. Given the strong emphasis on its unique heritage, most of the buildings in Los Angeles are constructed with various architectural themes. Many of the Read more…
The History of Reinforced Concrete
Use your arrow keys or trackpad to scroll left or right Use your arrow keys or trackpad to scroll left or right The history of concrete goes back as far as the beginning of human civilizations in ancient times. But it was’t until more recent centuries that man began reinforcing concrete with rebar and other metals Read more…
3 Best Tools for Mixing Concrete
Mixing concrete isn’t the most difficult process, but it does take a small amount of know-how in order to achieve the best and most effective results. It’s important to understand the difference between ready-mix and concrete mix. It’s good for both professional contractors and DIY home improvement tacklers to know these things, too. For DIY Read more…
6 Best Hand Tools for Concrete Construction
Having the right tools is essential to being successful in the concrete construction industry. With the proper equipment, you are guaranteed to get the project done right and on time. Likewise, not having the correct tools on hand can cause unneeded delays, mistakes and end up costing you time and money overall. Since a majority Read more…
Sustainable Construction 101
Now more than ever and on a much larger scale, there is a major emphasis on sustainable construction. Building structures that are eco-friendly, durable and which will provide long-term support to the people that use them is key to supporting the three main principles of “green construction,” which are people, planet and profit. It is not Read more…
Toolbox Essentials: Most Used Contractor Tools
When you’re trying to decide which tools to pick up and add to your toolbox as a contractor it can be hard to narrow down to the tools you’re going to use the most. It’s important to not only choose tools that will increase your ability to work faster and smarter, but that which will Read more…
Construction Projects: Washington D.C.
The nation’s capital is not only popular for its place in the political realm, it is home to a wide array of famous national landmarks. The city is visited by millions of tourists every year, and for many will always remain the country’s core. Have you ever wondered how these DC structures came to be? Read more…