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5 Best Professional Contractor Tools

(Article Revised by BN Products USA, November, 2020) As every professional concrete contractor knows, having the right tools is as important as knowing what to do. Hand tools and equipment that give years of reliable service spell the difference between jobs that are completed successfully, on time and within budget, and problematic situations that lead Read more…

5 Tips for Installing Drywall

Taping drywall is not always easy – working with drywall in general isn’t always easy! However, the task needs to be done in so many different construction projects, so it’s best to have the best tools and tactics down pat in order to ensure the job is completed successfully. When working with drywall, you need Read more…

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…

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…

The Chunnel

The Chunnel, as it is referred to colloquially, or Le tunnel sous la Manche, as it is known on the French side, is a 50.5 kilometer (31.4 miles) undersea rail tunnel that connects England (UK) with France. The tunnel, which at its deepest reaches 250 ft, carries high-speed passenger trains known as the Eurostar, in Read more…