Your Introduction to the Decorative Concrete Industry and Owning Your Own Business
The decorative concrete industry is one of, if not the fastest growing sector of specialty construction in all of the building trades today. Some might say that the popularity and demand for these applications is due to the major building boom we have seen over the past five to seven years but as we will later explain, decorative concrete is in just as high a demand when the economy and construction is not prospering.
If you are reading this Introduction to Decorative Concrete page, you are probably new and inexperienced in the business and more than likely getting ready to attend one of our training seminars to prepare you to begin a profitable business in this industry. As time goes on you will learn more about our history in the decorative concrete field and see what makes our products and systems completely different from others. But for now, our training seminars are designed to get you started installing beautiful interior or exterior finishes that produce return on you entire investment and generate profit immediately.
training attendees vary from people already in the business using different products to people just like you with little or no experience in the business and we will show you the most popular and easy to apply applications in a step by step, hands on format to ensure you can repeat it in the real world. Then we will guide and instruct you through quick and easy coloring techniques and how to properly apply protective sealers.
Once you attend training, you should go home and install an application or two at your home or a family members or a friends house. This will get you started and allow you to see and feel the use of the products on actual jobs. Worry not, your trainer is only a phone call away and can guide you through virtually any issue that arises. After a few weeks, you can come back for another training at no cost to you. We will expand on detailed design and color techniques, discuss advanced sealer options and detail the wide range of applications we have to offer. We will even have detailed discussions about business longevity, market trends, begin to establish personalized marketing plans and more.
From the beginning of your new business venture, we want you to think of us as your business partner. We realize this motto/slogan is completely overused in this day and age but you will find from talking with other Elite Crete Systems installers that this is truly the way we do business. Because we do not sell expensive five figure dealership packages or charge franchise fees, we want to ensure your business success and more importantly that you become and remain profitable long term. We are certain that you will find your Authorized Distributor absolutely invaluable to your day to day business operations.
Understand ahead of time that at this point, we are keeping a lot from you, holding you back per say. But also know that we are doing so for you and your new company’s benefit. We challenge anyone to find a business opportunity that requires such a small start up investment that will produce such huge profits in a short period of time and in any economy. But with that said, it is still a business and there will be a learning curve for you. We will help you make that learning curve very short. Our intention is to direct you though the learning curve and get you making profits now.
So lets get started… Attend a training seminar. Get a few small jobs under your belt and allow us to be your business partner to help you succeed.
CLICK HERE for the Getting Started page.
- Start-Up - Steps to Success - Important step by step suggestions on how to ensure long term success in the decorative concrete industry.
- Training Seminars Whether you are new to the business or have years of experience, you must consider one of our training trainings near you.
- Project Highlights - Highlighting various jobs from around the world with explanations as to why they chose Elite Crete Systems.
- How To Series - Splatter textured overlay on an existing concrete pool deck.
- How To Series - Thin stamped overlay on an existing concrete sidewalk.
- Product Benefits - Understanding why our products really are better.
- Testimonials
- Client List
- Resource Center - Invaluable resources can be found here such as brochures, color charts, marketing advice, downloadable programs and more.
- Photo Galleries - Photos are worth a thousand words. What are a thousand photos worth?
- Decorative Concrete Forums - This interactive forum offers many topics on all aspects of the decorative concrete industry. Share ideas, questions, photos and advice with thousands of other installers from around the world.
- Our take on the decorative concrete industry - What no one in the decorative concrete wants you to know.
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- Documents and Technical Data - All of the important and informative product related documents are listed here.
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