Do it once, do it right!Quick FAQs
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What areas on a residential property are best for polished floors and for what style of house?
All areas of a house can be polished. The polishing process can be applied to any house, new or old, that was built on a concrete slab.
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What is the grinding process?
Grinding or honing is the process that removes the surface layer of concrete leaving the aggregate exposed to a smooth, matt, low maintenance finish.Grinding marks will often be visible resulting in the need for the use of progressively finer grinding pads. Depending on the aggregate and level of grinding the concrete, a polished finish or high lustre is able to be achieved by this process.Grinding or honing is the process that removes the surface layer of concrete leaving the aggregate exposed to a smooth, matt, low maintenance finish.
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We have a 13 year old polished concrete floor. In our high traffic areas, mainly the kitchen, the floor has lost its beauty & is looking dull. Is it possible to re polish a concrete floor?
The approach on rejuvenating your floor initally depends if the original floor was machine polished or if it was a grind and seal job.
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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. -
My friend told me that concrete floors crack?
All concrete floors can crack, however expansion joints in the correct areas will minimise cracking and repair is simple. -
What do you recommend not to use for cleaning a concrete floor?
Do not use any Bleach Based or Citrus Based Cleaners on a concrete floor. -
How do I care for Polished Concrete once I'm living on it?
Refer to CCC Polished Concrete maintenance page. -
Can a steam mop be used on Polished Concrete?
No, a steam mop should never be used on Polished Concrete.
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