Comments on: It’s Just Cool: Translucent Concrete http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/ All tools. All the time. Your source for news, information, and reviews of hand tools, power tools, and tools of all kinds. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:50:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: melvin http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-234342 Fri, 15 Feb 2008 21:16:19 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-234342 Perfect for shop walls. Secure while still letting in light. Perfect for shop walls. Secure while still letting in light.

]]> by: BlogDog http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214924 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 15:21:00 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214924 It's great for daylight but what about the night when the lights are on inside? The exterior of the wall would be a Balinese puppet show. Absent interior blinds I suppose. It’s great for daylight but what about the night when the lights are on inside? The exterior of the wall would be a Balinese puppet show. Absent interior blinds I suppose.

]]> by: Mike http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214814 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:36:06 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214814 Brau ... I'm guessing that's not a problem because the fibers simply wrap around the rebar and aggregates. How much the show, if at all, id probably a function of size and how close they are to the surface. Brau … I’m guessing that’s not a problem because the fibers simply wrap around the rebar and aggregates. How much the show, if at all, id probably a function of size and how close they are to the surface.

]]> by: Brau http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214657 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:22:59 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214657 It could never be used structurally because you're just going to see a lot of rebar and rocks. It could never be used structurally because you’re just going to see a lot of rebar and rocks.

]]> by: Jake http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214458 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 05:51:51 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214458 Hey, about that glowing, underground bunker... The whole point of an underground bunker is to stop radiation. But visible light is a kind of radiation, and I've heard nothing from the makers of this stuff stating that it stops what you can't see. Just sayin.' Hey, about that glowing, underground bunker…

The whole point of an underground bunker is to stop radiation. But visible light is a kind of radiation, and I’ve heard nothing from the makers of this stuff stating that it stops what you can’t see.

Just sayin.’

]]> by: Dunc’s Shed » Blog Archive » Translucent Concrete http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214209 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:26:48 +0000 http://toolmonger.com/2008/01/28/its-just-cool-translucent-concrete/#comment-214209 [...] Check out this cool product.. concrete infused with strands of optical fibres.. awesome.. [...] […] Check out this cool product.. concrete infused with strands of optical fibres.. awesome.. […]

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