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Mr. Jason Barnes is a product developer and consultant within the concrete flooring industry. He is the author of the GP9, Nine Elements of Green Polishing, which has become a practice adopted by the industry, published in the CSI specifier in 2011. He has developed from that article the Concrete9 series, isolating key elements in designing and implementing concrete floors. An advocate of a system approach to concrete polishing, Jason is well-versed in identifiers, colorants, and shrinkage-compensating concrete. Mr. Barnes is a trained public speaker and a continuing education provider for design professionals. His expertise has brought over 40 products to market, most primarily focused on a “green” (sustainable, economical & versatile) approach to the concrete industry. He has enjoyed success in discerning the underlying problems and presenting solutions encountered by design professionals & owners on projects nationwide wherein they have experienced “floor failure”. Mr. Barnes serves as a voting member on several committees with the American Concrete Institute.

Mr. Hurshman has an extensive background in the polishing concrete industry. His projects have spanned from residential to commercial and educational. His projects have been featured on the Discovery Channel and USA Today. He was the project manager on the first Pre-K through 12, Platinum-LEED Certified school in the United States (2007), Greensburg, KS. Mr. Hurshman understands the contractor’s side of our specifications and focuses on implementing GPnine principles in the workplace. Years of experience, consulting for contractors, architects, and owners. Mark’s strength lies in his expertise in understanding the problems faced by profiling contractors on projects today. He has millions of square feet of on-site experience unlike most manufacturing representatives.  Marks consulting can be invaluable for the contractor or owner when called upon to fix what might be considered a failed project. He is eager to help you on your next project.