Chris Gabbard, Partner - USA >

For over a decade Chris Gabbard of Decocrete LLC has been on a mission to cover up bare concrete, transforming it into decorative works of art; where substrate's serve as a blank cementitious canvas's for him to leave his vibrant colors, intricate artistic designs, and lasting impressions on. Since 1999 Chris has completed over one million square feet of flooring. His experience and training includes:

• Certifications in 11 course seminars at the World of Concrete education seminars.

• Completed Training with: Elite Crete Systems; Kemiko; Decorative Concrete Supply; Increte; Brickform; Fu-Tung Cheng - Cheng Concrete (countertops); Jim Ralston- Urban Concrete Design (Master GFRC Craftsman- sinks and countertops); HTC  Super floor Certified Installer (polished concrete)

• Installed decorative concrete on 10 Vesta Award winning homes including 3 best of show awards, and 2 People’s Choice.

• Featured articles in The Commercial Appeal Newspaper and Midsouth Magazine

• Guest on Memphis Home Improvement Radio show

• Donated decorative concrete to non-profit organizations ( St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and Susan G.Komen Race for The Cure Organization)

• Have trained more than 30 installers in the industry

• Regular content contributor to decorativeconcreteforums.com, concretecountertops.ning.com and concretelocator.com 

Hratch Terterian, Partner - Canada >

Since 2004 Hratch has been operating Decocrete, Canada. He joined Chris's mission to provide the best concrete services, transforming all forms of concrete into decorative works of art. Decocrete Canada has now expanded to offer several concrete flooring, sink and countertop solutions. Prior to opening Decocrete Canada, Hratch had extensive experience in the construtcion/renovation fields including carpentry, electrician, project management and logistics. Hratch's experience and training includes:

• Certifications in 6 course seminars at the World of Concrete education seminars.

• Completed Training with: Elite Crete Systems; Kemiko;  Fu-Tung Cheng - Cheng Concrete (countertops); HTC  Super floor Certified Installer (polished concrete)

• Installed decorative concrete on 10 Vesta Award winning homes including 3 best of show awards, and 2 People’s Choice.

• Featured articles in The Commercial Appeal Newspaper and Midsouth Magazine

• Have trained more than 30 installers in the industry  

Alex Taylor, Partner - UK >

Alex came to Decocrete with a construction/renovation background including carpentry, wood flooring installation, tiling and drywalling. His experience was a perfect fit for Decocrete Toronto. Alex was given extensive training with Decocrete Toronto which included mastering concrete polishing, dying, sealing and acid staining. Decocrete was looking to expand to international markets and with this as a goal, Alex returned to his native land and launched Decocrete UK with a small team. This new line of flooring services has been met with much success, and Alex and Decocrete UK are being featured in January 2010 edtion of London Magazine.