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Concrete Decor February 2008 Vol. 8 No. 1
Features
28 Artisan in Concrete:
Liquid Stone Concrete Designs
Bucks County, Pa.
Gerry Maurer’s signature fern imprint isn’t the only way he leaves his
mark on a job.
by Stacey Enesey Klemenc
32 Project Profi le:
Concrete Treehouse, Warren, Vt.
No, it’s not built into the fork of a tree. It’s the grown-up version, with a
breathtaking mountain view and lots of decorative concrete.
by David Searls
36 Great Countertops
Our magazine salutes some of the world’s best work in this hot
interior design trend.
by Rob Spiegel
42 Help for Radiant Heat Floors
Sure, radiant-heated concrete is warm and comfortable. But before
you get too comfortable, there are underlayments, insulation and other
factors to consider.
by Amy Johnson
48 Putting a New Stamp on Concrete
A number of new technological innovations give today’s contractors
more choices when they’re looking to make an impression.
by Matt Robinson
52 Filler Up! The Importance of
Control Joint Fillers
The choice of fi ller and sealant product for a decorative slab is
infl uenced by the amount of movement taking place, the kind of abuse
the surface will be taking, and, of course, how the fi ller will look.
by Loretta Hall
56 The Concrete Tub
They’re heavy and they can be hard to install. But for some customers,
decorative concrete tubs are worth every drop of sweat.
by Christina Camara
On the Cover: Concrete is taken to new heights in this elevated two-story
treehouse. Read more about this decorative concrete hideaway on page 32.
Photo courtesy of Arro Design