Quick FAQs
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Can we try and make a colourful patterns or artworks in our floor using glass or coloured stone?
Yes you can but this can be tricky as it is necessary that the beads etc are at the right depth in the concrete to allow correct exposure on grinding. Together with your imagination and our technical advice we can aim to achieve the best finish possible. -
Can a steam mop be used on Polished Concrete?
No, a steam mop should never be used on Polished Concrete.
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When is the best time to polish a new concrete slab?
The best time for us is usually about 1 week after the pour, I will inspect the floor and advise the best result for you. -
Can I have my timber and carpet floors level with the concrete?
Yes - most definitely with new slabs. Levels are another important reason for us to communicate with your concreter. -
What does exposure mean?
Exposure is the amount of aggregate (rock, quartz, pebble etc) that is able to be seen as a result of the grinding process.
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Will polished concrete effect my in slab heating.
No, polished concrete is the ultimate finish for in slab heating.
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Can I use a steam mop on my polished concrete floor?
No. A steam mop should never be used on a Polished Concrete floor.
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What tips would you give in order to ensure the job is done smoothly and correctly?
Regular contact should be made between the builder or owner/builder and the concrete polisher to ensure polishing can commence and be completed at the right stages of the project.

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