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“The Word Is Getting Out & So Are We”

Jeff Cvetezar

For several years the team here at HMI has been working hard to apply 4 decades of experience on raising and leveling concrete to perfect the systems that will allow contractors to utilize polyurethane foams for increased profitability.

We have:

Continually improved our customized foams for concrete lifting to achieve the ideal blends required for the specialty with exacting; strength, speed and adhesion.
Introduced new specialty foams for unique projects and formulated foams especially for unique customer needs.
Engineered equipment to increase productivity and minimize downtime.

It was gratifying to see Concrete Construction Magazine publish an article this week which parroted



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Buying Your College Grad A Job

Ernie Cvetezar

Over the past year we have seen a trend developing at our seminars.  Families are attending to consider/research the possibility of investing in a concrete raising business for their recent son/daughter who has graduated college and who cannot find a job. In reality they are buying a job and career. The good news is that after doing their homework and evaluating options, the HMI Polyurethane Concrete Lifting business opportunity is evolving to be the career of choice.

I AM OFFENDED BY THE TERM UNDEREMPLOYED!

The news is saturated with stories of our current underemployed workforce.  These articles presuppose a mindset that anyone with a college degree should be sitting behind a desk working fo

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Evolving Technologies Suggest Entrepreneurs Should Relook At Concrete Repair As A Business Opportunity!

Paul DelFino

 Concrete repair services specializing in lifting and leveling slabs have been around since the 1930’s. There has been and there currently is high demand for this service. There is possibly even more demand now since the passage of the American Disabilities Act. This law mandates the repair of trip hazards from sunken or heaved concrete in public areas. With literally billions of square feet of concrete in the US, many of the slabs are old and out of alignment, pitched incorrectly and in desperate need of repair. Whether it is governmental, commercial or residential, customers are looking for a cost-effective solution to t

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Missed Opportunity – “I’m Just Too Busy to Make More Money”

Business Advice from a War Horse “Who has Been There - Done That!”

Ernie Cvetezar

One of my great frustrations is watching clients and new friends make the same mistake I once made.

THE SYMPTOM – Many of HMI’s clients who attend our seminars and secure NEW polyurethane concrete lifting and leveling equipment do so to add an additional service to their existing business. These entrepreneurs want to diversify, grow and increase their profit margins.  Too often we get feedback from customers that they love the equipment.  They have successfully completed a job, but have not used the concrete raising equipment recently because they just too busy with other parts of th

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