Decorative Concrete Council

Decorative Concrete Council Decorative Concrete Council is a group of professional decorative concrete contractors part of ASCC

08/28/2026

The ASCC Annual Conference Committee is excited to announce the 2026 ASCC Annual Conference will be held September 28 - October 2 at the Hyatt Regency Columbus, OH (Downtown)— and we’d love for you to be a part of it.

This event is a cornerstone of our industry, and your support as a sponsor and participant is critical to its continued success. The 2026 ASCC Annual Conference provides a unique opportunity to connect with contractors, showcase your products and services, and reinforce your leadership in the concrete construction community.

Space is limited, so we encourage you to submit your sponsorship commitments as early as possible to secure your spot.

We truly can’t do this without you. Your continued support of ASCC makes events like this possible — and impactful! Click to sponsor ➡�https://ascconlineinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Annual-Conference-Sponsorship-Form-2026-3.pdf

Join the nation’s leading concrete contractors, industry experts, and next-generation leaders for an energizing conferen...
08/27/2026

Join the nation’s leading concrete contractors, industry experts, and next-generation leaders for an energizing conference designed to connect, educate, and inspire. From peer-to-peer business exchange and executive leadership conversations to safety, decorative concrete, polishing, certification, AI, technology, and technical education, this is where the industry comes together to share ideas, strengthen relationships, and shape what’s next.

🚨REMINDER TO JOIN THE WEBINAR TODAY! When selecting the forming surface for your formwork, how do you know the exact fin...
08/26/2026

🚨REMINDER TO JOIN THE WEBINAR TODAY! When selecting the forming surface for your formwork, how do you know the exact finish it is going to provide? This presentation will help clarify different forming products in the market and how they impact the aesthetics of the finish concrete. How selection of forming products is critical in the success of a project that starts with the pre-project-planning phase. Register now https://ascconlineinfo.org/event/wood-forming-webinar-300-pm-cst/.

When we think about working in the heat, we usually think about the physical warning signs—heavy sweating, cramping, diz...
08/24/2026

When we think about working in the heat, we usually think about the physical warning signs—heavy sweating, cramping, dizziness, or feeling sick. But heat and dehydration can also affect how we think and perform.

A worker struggling with heat may have a harder time:
➡️Staying focused on the task
➡️Making good decisions
➡️Reacting quickly to changing conditions
➡️Communicating clearly with the crew
➡️Managing frustration, stress, or fatigue

On a construction site, those changes can create risk before someone looks like they're experiencing a heat-related illness.

Pay attention to changes in people, not just physical symptoms. If someone who is normally sharp and engaged suddenly seems confused, unusually irritable, distracted, or just “off,” don't ignore it.

Heat safety isn't only about preventing heat illness. It's also about protecting our ability to think clearly, make good decisions, and look out for one another.

We appreciated the opportunity to engage with industry leaders at the ACI Technology and Innovation Forum in Columbus, O...
08/21/2026

We appreciated the opportunity to engage with industry leaders at the ACI Technology and Innovation Forum in Columbus, OH. Featured in the photo: Ray Hefner, ASCC Executive Director; Ann Masek, ACI Foundation Executive Director; and Chris Sullivan, ASCC Director of Technical Services. Events like these are invaluable for advancing our industry through collaboration and shared expertise.

Join the ASCC staff and the nation’s leading concrete contractors, industry experts, and next-generation leaders for an ...
08/20/2026

Join the ASCC staff and the nation’s leading concrete contractors, industry experts, and next-generation leaders for an energizing conference designed to connect, educate, and inspire. From peer-to-peer business exchange and executive leadership conversations to safety, decorative concrete, polishing, certification, AI, technology, and technical education, this is where the industry comes together to share ideas, strengthen relationships, and shape what’s next. Click to learn more and register 👉 https://ascconlineinfo.org/event/ascc-annual-conference-2026-columbus-oh/2026-09-29/.

🚩JOIN THE CONVERSATION TODAY AT 2:00 PM, CST! Earlier this summer we discussed heat illness prevention programs and fiel...
08/19/2026

🚩JOIN THE CONVERSATION TODAY AT 2:00 PM, CST! Earlier this summer we discussed heat illness prevention programs and field controls, this month’s conversation takes a different approach. We’ll be exploring the physiological effects of working in the heat and what we’re learning about electrolyte and sodium balance, body fueling, medications like GLP-1s, skin issues, fatigue, recovery, and how heat can affect concentration, decision-making, and overall worker performance.

Several recent member experiences have challenged some of the traditional “drink more water” thinking, and I think this will be a great opportunity to share lessons learned and discuss where our industry’s understanding continues to evolve.

Come prepared to share your experiences, lessons learned, or questions. Your participation is what makes these roundtables so valuable. Follow the link to learn more https://ow.ly/PjAn50ZyG2Z.

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