Can you polish our concrete stairs?

Yes, but it can be expensive and a lot depends on how well the steps have been formed. If it is not too late contact us before your concrete is poured. "Call before you pour". If you stairs are already in place contact us and we can advise further.

When is it the best time to speak to my polisher?

We prefer to be contacted as early as possible as we like to stay in constant contact during construction, guiding and overseeing the concreters – so “call before you pour”.

Are gloss floors easier to clean than matt floors?

Yes, the glossier the floor the easier it is to clean. Matt floors can look a little motley even after they have been cleaned.

Do you have any tips about seeding a slab with pieces of glass and/or bottles?

Smooth objects and/or objects that sit on the top of a slab might become dislodged from a polished floor leaving a hole.

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What stage do you carry out the Polishing Procedure?

We usually would carry out a preliminary grind (Stage 1) approximately 5 – 10 days after the slab has been poured and grind to the required exposure.

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Where do I find hydronic heating?

We are happy to recommend experts in this area. In rooms with north facing facing windows you can also take advantage of solar heating with the sun heating your floors.

What sorts of questions should people ask before choosing a polished concrete floor?

The home owner should consulate with a professional concrete polisher to decide on how much aggregate/stone should be visible.

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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.