Presentation TitleHigh-Performance Coatings for Floors Presented By Kyle KrombergCoatings ConsultantSoutheastern Resources, Inc. Presentation Synopsis Resinous epoxy and urethane floor systems continue to gain popularity in the commercial, institutional and industrial markets due to their durability, versatility and seamless installation. Learn about the importance of high-performance floor systems, proper surface preparation, material selection/specification, and discuss considerations for successful applications. Biography Kyle started his career in high-performance coatings 7 years ago in the Northeast with Tnemec and Carboline. He has experience not only in specification work with engineers and architects and assisting contractors in the field but also on the backend, working on raw material sourcing and consulting with head chemists on formulations for various paint manufacturers. Kyle recently moved down to the Atlanta in July 2023 with the goal of expanding his career with Tnemec/Southeastern Resources.

Presentation TitleConcrete Lifting with High Density Polyurethane Foam Presented By Andy PowellDirector of Business DevelopmentAlchatek Presentation SynopsisConcrete lifting with high density polyurethane foam.  The presentation will highlight the most common causes of slab settlement.  It will explain what the common options are and then contrast that with the polyurethane solution.  Finally, it will cover just how large the market is for this service. BiographyMr. Powell is an Atlanta native that grew up in Dunwoody when it still had a few dirt roads.  He attended Dunwoody High School, GA Tech, and Auburn and upon graduation went straight into the concrete pipe and precast industry.  The recession of 2007 led him into concrete repair, running a crew doing epoxy and polyurethane injection. In 2012 Mr. Powell was asked to help start Alchemy Polymers (now Alchatek).  Currently he is the Director of Business Development