Designers are becoming aware of the benefits of polished concrete.Concrete floors can be stained to your specification, personalized floors are popping up in retail stores, restaurants, offices, and homes everywhere. A concrete floor offers numerous options for interior rooms including nearly limitless designs, colours, and even health benefits.
One of the most common places you’ll see decorative concrete these days is under your feet. Whether it’s acid-stained, painted, overlays, Micro Cements, radiant floors, or a unique personal floor. Concrete flooring, sometimes referred to as cement flooring, no longer has to be gray and boring.
Now colouring concrete, or applying textures, patterns, saw cuts, etc., can bring new life to this traditional substrate. Concrete can be so uniquely designed or so naturally coloured that it blends seamlessly with other elements in a room, often, you don’t even realize it’s a concrete floor you’re standing on!.
- It enhances the integrity of architect’s designs.
- Ease of maintenance.
- They are a good alternative to carpet if you have allergies.
Polished Concrete – Polishing Primer
Learn how concrete grinding can give ordinary concrete floors a high-gloss finish that never needs waxing
- Concrete is unique
- Polishing Basics
- Can All Concrete Be Polished?
- Standards for Polished Concrete
- Wet vs. Dry Polishing and Grinding
- Is Polished Concrete Slippery?
- Applications for Polished Concrete
- Maintaining the Shine
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