Roklin’s Systems Are Unique, by James Swan

I was at the 2012 World of Concrete tradeshow last week to see new products, tools, and systems. As I toured the Las Vegas Convention Center I realized Roklin’s polymer systems are really unique for a variety of reasons:   They bridge the gap between fast setting polyureas which lack strength and the cementitious repair [...]

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Quick Testing Results

Roklin is doing some comparison testing on our products and methods as well as some of the more common alternatives. One of the early test results was remarkable enough that we want to share it now. Cold mix asphalt is failing miserably. We have heard for many years that cold mix or cold patch just doesn’t [...]

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Welcome New Roklin Sales Representative James Swan

Roklin is pleased to announce the addition of a new sales representative to our staff, James Swan. Swan comes to us from the construction management field. With more than 25 years experience in construction management, Swan has been responsible for university, hospital, military and other projects that included overseeing constructing new buildings, relocations, modernizations and [...]

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Tips for Improving Your FloMix Asphalt Patch

Asphalt is going to breakdown whether from traffic, rain or improper upkeep. There is no questions about asphalt decaying.  Cracks and potholes are a problem that will only grow and should be fixed with an asphalt patch. FloMix should be used for an asphalt patch. It provides a fast-setting repair with almost no interruption of [...]

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The Pros and Cons of Using FlexSet

FlexSet is Roklin’s concrete repair material. It is a polymer-based material mixed with a proprietary blend of coated aggregate and sand that quickly repairs concrete. It is simple to mix and use and sets up quickly. We want satisfied customers so we want to make sure they know exactly what they are getting when they [...]

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Roklin’s Holiday Schedule

Roklin will be closing for the week between Christmas and New Years Day. We will be shipping all regular orders placed by December 19th by December 23rd. For orders placed after December 19th, we will begin fulfilling and shipping when we return on January 2nd, 2012. We hope this does not inconvenience any customers. We hope this [...]

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Southern Charm

Alligator and crawfish cheese dip, swamps, charm, chicken skin cracklings, 90% humidity, mossy trees, courtesy and sweet potato soufflé—all things I experienced this week in Louisiana.  The food was amazing, the people were friendly and helpful and the drivers were courteous. Except for the humidity, I wish I could have packaged everything up and brought [...]

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Winter Driving Tips from Caltrans

Last week Caltrans posted this news release and I thought it was worth reiterating: Caltrans offers winter driving tips   El Dorado, Nevada, Placer, and Sierra Counties  –  As the winter season approaches, California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 3 crews are taking the necessary measures to prepare for major rain and snowstorms throughout the [...]

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Quick Concrete Driveway Repair with FlexSet

FlexSet is the fastest and simplest product available to repair concrete driveways. With Roklin’s FlexSet polyurethane repair, your concrete driveway repair will be stronger, will be completed faster and will last longer than with standard repair methods. The usual concrete repair methods are time-consuming, require specialized tools, and a lot of labor to complete. With [...]

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Concrete Driveway Repair

Concrete Driveways – Common Problems & Repair Tips Concrete Driveways are likely something you use every day but you don’t notice until there’s a problem. If expansion joints or control joints aren’t constructed properly or if the ground isn’t compacted properly before concrete pouring, the concrete will eventually fail. When a concrete driveway isn’t kept covered [...]

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