Do it once, do it right!Quick FAQs
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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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Can the slab be heated?
Yes, any slab can be heated. With in-slab hydronic heating on a polished concrete you will never live on a better floor.
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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. -
How long does it take to polish a concrete slab?
This depends on a number of factors, firstly how big the job is, how accessible the site is, and what finish you have selected. i.e. CCC Polished Concrete or Grind and Seal. -
Where can I see polished concrete?
CCC Polished Concrete’s Showroom features over 50 surfaces across 500sqm or just look around you on your travels to houses, cafes, offices, supermarkets, shopping centres etc. See our floor showroom video here. -
What is grouting?
All concrete naturally has holes that can also be heightened in the grinding process. Not all floors require grouting. It is the client’s decision as to which “look” they desire and if a smoother look is required, grouting takes place to even up the floor. -
How should customers think about the costs involved with choosing to polish concrete?
Home owners should consider the long term benefits of Polished Concrete when considering the total cost of their floor finishes.
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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.
Case Studies
Nutfield
Repair job - Full Exposure - CCC Polished Concrete
Helicopter and Screed Marks
Helicopter and Screed Marks - Nil or Light Exposure
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