Business Details
Trusted Manufacturer of Concrete Color Solutions
Dynamic Color Solutions Inc has served the architectural precast concrete industry for over 130 years, delivering vibrant, functional iron oxide pigments that enhance concrete and masonry products globally. As a fourth-generation family-owned business rooted in Southeastern Wisconsin, we prioritize customer service and technical expertise, leveraging premium raw materials and a dedicated workforce to ensure color consistency and project success. Our 4,000+ standard colors and custom solutions accommodate diverse applications, from precast concrete to manufactured stone veneer, supported by laboratory services that streamline color matching and mix design.With an average employee tenure of 16 years, we combine generational knowledge with innovative tools like automated dispensing systems and soluble pigment packaging to meet evolving industry needs. Our commitment extends beyond productswe develop proprietary colors for clients, provide free sample materials, and offer personalized technical support, ensuring satisfaction from initial design to final installation. This enduring dedication to quality and service, established in 1890, positions us as a trusted partner for architects, contractors, and manufacturers seeking reliable, precise color solutions that beautify the built environment.
Services
Liquid Color
Granular Products
Precast Solutions
MSV Color Systems
Cast Stone Color
Highlights and features
- We offer 130+ years of expertise in architectural concrete pigmentation.
- Our family-owned business ensures personalized service and long-term reliability.
- We provide 4,000+ standard colors with custom color-matching capabilities.
- Our technical support includes mix design analysis and ASTM documentation.
- We deliver innovative packaging solutions like pre-measured soluble bags.
What people say
Great bunch of folks
Superb quality
Responsive partner
Accurate color matching
Reliable pigment quality
Services
Precast Concrete Solutions
Dynamic Color Solutions offers tailored pigmentation solutions for precast concrete, including a Base Color System and 4,000+ standard colors. Our custom matching and technical support ensure precise color consistency. These solutions streamline production efficiency while meeting architectural design demands worldwide.
MSV Color Systems
We provide vibrant, natural-looking color palettes for manufactured stone veneer (MSV). Custom and standard options enhance aesthetic appeal while maintaining durability. Our expertise simplifies application processes for commercial and residential cladding projects.
Cast Stone Color
Our pigments ensure detailed, consistent coloration for cast stone applications. Commercial and residential projects benefit from durable, fade-resistant options that enhance visual interest. We support both standard palette selections and proprietary color development.
Color Matching
Dynamic Color Solutions's laboratory specializes in matching existing colors using client materials. We accelerate project timelines with mix design analysis and provide sample materials. This service ensures accuracy while reducing material waste and production costs.
Custom Packaging
We offer pre-measured soluble and small bags of dry pigment to minimize labor errors. Options range from 50 grams to 49 pounds, including private labeling. This packaging improves color consistency and simplifies on-site handling for contractors.
People
Jimmy Crawford
President & CEO
Third-generation leader at Dynamic Color Solutions since 2013, Jimmy Crawford became President & CEO in 2023 after decades of development experience. He continues family legacy through innovation in concrete pigmentation solutions.
Cathy Higgins
Former Vice President of Sales & Marketing
Cathy Higgins served Dynamic Color Solutions for 40 years, shaping sales strategy and marketing efforts before retiring in 2024. Her contributions established critical industry relationships and brand recognition globally.
Jim Crawford
Former President
Jim Crawford led Dynamic Color Solutions as president from 1990 to 2023, expanding its technical capabilities and market reach. He transitioned the company to Dynamic Color Solutions in 1995, driving modernization efforts.
James F. Crawford Sr.
Founder
James F. Crawford Sr. acquired Delta Color & Supply Co. in 1976, establishing the family's long-term commitment to pigment manufacturing. His vision laid the foundation for Dynamic Color Solutions's enduring success.
Questions
What products does DCS Inc offer?
DCS provides iron oxide pigments for concrete, including liquid color, granular products, and Dynamicast Color Hardener in standard and custom colors.
How can I request a custom color match?
Contact our lab with existing color samples or project specifications. We use client materials to create precise matches for any application.
What industries do you serve?
We support precast concrete producers, manufactured stone veneer manufacturers, cast stone artisans, and masonry contractors worldwide with tailored color solutions.
Do you offer packaging options?
Custom soluble bags (up to 15 lbs) and small bags (50g-49 lbs) minimize labor errors. Private labeling is available for distributors.
