X0202 4 2008-02-25 0 0000854709 DAYTON SUPERIOR CORP DSUP 0001383761 Bartholomae Raymond 7777 WASHINGTON VILLAGE DRIVE SUITE 130 DAYTON OH 45459 0 1 0 0 EVP & President, Symons Common Stock 2008-02-25 4 P 0 4100 3.70 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 300 3.70 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 1600 3.80 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 100 3.81 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 1000 3.82 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 1100 3.83 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 700 3.92 A 317172 D Common Stock 2008-02-27 4 P 0 200 3.94 A 317172 D Includes 251,491 common shares that are restricted pursuant to a restricted stock agreement between Dayton Superior Corporation (the "Company") and Mr. Bartholomae. Under the restricted stock agreement, following an initial public offering of the Company's equity securities, the grant will vest, and the restrictions on the shares of common stock will lapse, with respect to four equal installments of 25% of the shares of common stock subject thereto on December 31 of the year in which such initial public offering occurs and each of the next three years, subject to the satisfaction of certain additional vesting conditions. Pursuant to a voting agreement among Mr. Bartholomae, Odyssey Investment Partners Fund, L.P. and certain of its affiliates ("Odyssey") and certain other executive officers of the Company, Odyssey has the right to vote these shares. RAYMOND E. BARTHOLOMAE by /s/ John M. McCann Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to previously filed Power of Attorney 2008-02-28