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Posts tagged with: Decorative concrete

Client selected colours required a tile effect finish with high gloss seal.

A customer enquiry was recently logged and they were after a tiled finish in their own choice of colours from the coloris toner range, we discussed the options and proceeded to carry out a sample, the results are dramatic with... Read More

The Angel: Bringing life back to Concrete

The Angel, London AHMM has given an ailing 1980s hulk a new lease of life in Angel, north London, in a speculative development for Derwent.   As this video shows, the architect has deftly inserted a new concrete frame into... Read More

Going Green

High in durability and low in environmental impact, concrete is the perfect flooring material for sustainable living Top Reasons to Go Green with Concrete Floors: Design Versatility Energy Efficiency Easier Breathing EconomyDurability and Resource Conservation Building homes that are green... Read More

Concrete is unique

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... Read More

Can All Concrete Be Polished?

Almost any structurally sound concrete floor, whether new or old, can be polished. But there are some exceptions.... Read More

Polished Concrete Applications

You choose Concrete Polishing because you want high shine, natural beauty, and increased durability without installing a coating. Bare concrete flooring simply does not offer the durability or enhanced appearance that Polished Concrete floors provide.... Read More

Wet vs Dry process for Polish Concrete

Contractors can Polish Concrete using wet or dry methods, but typically they use a combination of both.... Read More

Polished Concrete Standards

There are not published standards for polished concrete, but it is generally agreed that the concrete must be polished through the sequence of disks ending with 1800-3500 grit diamonds to be considered polished concrete. At... Read More

Can Polished Concrete Be Slippery?

Kept clean and dry, polished concrete floors are generally no slicker than plain concrete surfaces. And they tend to be less slippery than waxed linoleum or polished marble.... Read More