Quick FAQs
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What exactly is a warehouse finish and can it be used in a home?
The warehouse finish is typically used for any pre-existing or "old" slab.
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What is the difference between grind and seal and machine polished concrete?
The grind and seal process is very similar to how wooden floor boards are finished. i.e. grind/sand to a smooth finish and then paint with a sealer. Where a timber floor is sanded and then sealed, a concrete floor is ground smooth with specialist grinding machinery.
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What type of things can we throw on the top of our slab to make it more interesting?
Coloured pebbles, different sizes and types of aggregate, glass beads, steel, brass again this is largely limited by your imagination.
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What happens if someone spills petrol or turps on a polished concrete floor?
Wipe as soon as possible with a damp cloth.
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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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Why are polished concrete floors popular today?
Polished Concrete floors have become very popular because they are a durable, scratch resistant, low maintenance and easy to clean.
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How long does the process take? Polish concrete for an existing concrete bathroom floor 5.73m2
Thanks for your question. There are quite a few variables here and without more detailed information we can only provide you with a fairly general answer.
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