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2005 Residential Design Symposium in Orlando
The fourth annual Residential Design Symposium, sponsored by the National Concrete Masonry Association and Portland Cement Association is scheduled for Jan. 12, a day before the opening of the International Builders' Show in Orlando, FL. More

World of Concrete
Visit the Concrete Home Building Council in booth 551 in the Producer Center, at the 2005 World of Concrete in Las Vegas immediately following the International Builders Show. Come learn from the experts, the CHBC will be holding a one hour "Industry Insights" at the show on Tuesday, Jan. 18 from 2-3 p.m. at the Las Vegas Convention Center in rooms N235 and N241.

An outdoor fire will bring a rustic charm and warmth to any backyard.
From creating an inviting conversation area, to a beautiful backdrop, to outdoor entertaining, an outdoor fireplace is a great addition to any outdoor living space. Integrating an outdoor fireplace to your landscape is easy to do, and it can quickly become the focal point to any outdoor setting. Read more

Concrete Countertop Institute Offers Help
The Concrete Countertop Institute offers in-depth technical training and support that will help you build a successful business making high-quality concrete countertops. The Concrete Countertop Academy, held monthly, includes in-depth, hands-on instruction on every aspect of making concrete countertops. The curriculum includes templating, forming, wiring, casting, curing, processing, sealing and installing. At the four-day Academy, you will learn everything you need to know to have confidence in making concrete countertops. The Academy is the only comprehensive, engineering-based training available for concrete countertops. Click here to register [ return to top ]