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Hammer Drill
Larger Motor Offers High Torque
The SBP 18 Plus is a cordless hammer drill designed for use in impact drilling applications such as concrete and brickwork. Equipped with a larger motor, the drill offers higher torque and 20% more power over the previous model. The tool�s 18-volt battery has been reengineered to reach a full charge with the new C45 charger. It also has a two-speed gearbox, five-torque settings and the maker's Variospeed technology to match performance exactly to the work. With its 1�2-in. keyless chuck, the unit can drill holes up to 5�8 in. diameter in concrete. Metabo Corp.; 800/638-2264; www.metabousa.com
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Additional Power
Reed Concrete Pumps; 909/287-2100; www.reedpumps.com
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Bridge Reinforcing
Anchor With Steel Bar
Archtec bridge reinforcement system is a complete diagnostic design and installation service. The system utilizes sophisticated technology and drilling methods designed to strengthen masonry arch bridges, while maintaining its historical integrity. Cintec America Inc.; 800/363-6066; www.cintec.com
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Walk-Behind Trowels
Height-Adjustable Handle
Whiteman�s new walk-behind power trowels, models BA-4-8H and JA-4-5H, each have four blades and a height-adjustable 2-in.-dia tubular steel handle for improved operator comfort and workability. A unique throttle control design allows selection of the operating speed with a twist of the wrist, the maker says. The patented QuickPitch handle, which is offered as an option, allows the operator to raise or lower the glade pitch in 1�8-in. increments by squeezing the latching lever. Model BA-4-8H has a ring dia of 46 in., a rotor rpm of 60 to 125 and uses an 8-hp engine. Multiquip; 800/421-1244; www.multiquip.com
Cementitious Toppings
Resurface Concrete
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Recycled Masonry Units
Solution For Green Buildings
Astra-Glaze-SW+ premium glazed masonry units contain significant post-industrial recycled content contributing points toward the LEED Green Building Rating System. Astra-Glaze-SW+ offers the look of ceramic tile and the durability of concrete masonry. It is available in custom shapes, sizes and designer colors. Trenwyth Industries; 800/233-1924; www.trenwyth.com
