Do it once, do it right!Quick FAQs
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At what stage should we polish?
About a week to 10 days after the slab is poured. -
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. -
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.
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Can you do a polish on a 12 year old concrete slab?
Yes, we can polish existing slabs. Please refer to our Warehouse Exposure section on the website or visit our showroom where we can show you an example of an existing slab that has been polished.
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Can concrete flooring be put over ceramic tiles in kitchen and bathrooms and how do you clean it?
If you have an existing concrete slab you can certainly remove the existing floor tiles and then Mechanically Polish the concrete slab.
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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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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. -
Does polished concrete save on lighting costs?
Mitre 10 estimates that their highly polished floors save 80% of their lighting bill because of their light reflection.
Case Studies
Boronia - Polished Concrete Hearth
Full Exposure - CCC Polished Concrete
