Lithocrete Book - Volume 1 | Page 21

Colorado Hardscapes Design Center Denver, Colorado L ithocrete® licensee Colorado Hardscapes moved into a new facility at 8085 E. Harvard Ave. in Denver, CO, in September of 2001. Responding to the ever-growing marketplace for architectural grade concrete, Colorado Hardscapes transformed the former medical space into a 14,680 squarefoot Concrete Design Center, which includes a showroom, an outdoor sample courtyard, office space, conference rooms, a plan room, and an R&D facility. Colorado Hardscapes’ Design Center is the only Quartz aggregate hybrid Lithocrete® and saw cut scoring draw together the alternating panels. concrete design center in the state of Colorado. As the leader in decorative concrete in the region, 20 Colorado Hardscapes spared no expense when creating a design center for its product resources and sales and marketing programs. The Design Center is a hands-on learning center for architects, general contractors, engineers and home owners where they can see and feel not only the possibilities of concrete, but can walk on, touch and learn the “back story” behind the different concrete processes. During the design phase of the new design center, Colorado Hardscapes realized it needed an entrance Alternating panels stained with diluted black chemical stain. that would not only showcase the company’s ability as concrete contractors, but also its desire to provide one of the best decorative concrete ® options available, patent-protected Lithocrete . For the entrance, Colorado Hardscapes chose a quartz aggregate hybrid Lithocrete® with alternating panels stained with diluted black chemical stain and borders of Lithocrete® with black concrete and black glass. The safety, durability, and esthetics of the Lithocrete® surface have made it a great marketing entrance for Colorado Hardscapes’ Design Center any season of the year. Lithocrete_book_trademark_edited.indd 20 Black Glass Lithocrete® with black concrete borders. 1/2/2008 8:22:20 AM