Quick FAQs
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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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Is there much dust when you polish a slab? Do the neighbours need to be warned?
Our machine has a Dustless Vacuum System. Dust is kept to a bare minimum. -
How do I care for Polished Concrete once I'm living on it?
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We have a tiled floor but they are old and don't look very good. We are thinking of going polished concrete but how do we get all the glue off and do we have to pour new concrete on top of the mess that will be underneath the tiles?
Usually this is not required, once the tiles have been removed the remaining glue and mess can be ground to a brand new surface. However there can be exceptions.
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Can a steam mop be used on Polished Concrete?
No, a steam mop should never be used on Polished Concrete.
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How do I care for my concrete floor if it has been done as a grind and seal job?
Your floor should be maintained on a regular basis by vacuuming and cleaning in the following manner: To bucket of warm water, add recommended amount of “Tough Green” Cleaner (or neutral ph cleaner), and mop floor with a microfibre mop.
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Can you polish existing slabs?
Yes, we can Machine Polish or seal existing slabs.
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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.