WHY POLISHED CONCRETE FLOORS?
There are many advantages to having polished concrete floors in your home or business. Many homeowners, retailers, educational and medical facilities are now choosing polished concrete as their floor finish because of the advantages polished concrete can offer versus more traditional floor types. Decorative concrete and polished concrete has become the most logical choices because of the aesthetics that it can offer and the astonishing value it presents.
ADVANTAGES OF RESIDENTIAL POLISHED CONCRETE
Cost Savings
You can save on the cost of purchasing traditional flooring materials by using your existing concrete slab as a finished floor surface.
Lifecycle Savings
You can save on the cost of purchasing traditional flooring materials by using your existing concrete slab as a finished floor surface.
Easy to Keep Clean
This is one of the only flooring types that does not harbor dust, dirt or allergens.
Design / Aesthetics
The design options of polished concrete floors are endless. There is a "look" out there for everyone, including high gloss, low gloss, matte finish and staining options. Find out more about Concrete Staining
ADVANTAGES OF COMMERCIAL / RETAIL POLISHED CONCRETE
Resilience in High Traffic Areas
With polished floors, you only have to maintain primarily just the traffic ways within a store, which saves time and money because of not having to move large display cases to wax and strip the floor
Lower Maintenance Costs
Polished floors are easy to clean, requiring only occasional damp mopping. They also eliminate the need for messy waxes or coatings as well as the associated labor, time, and expense to apply them. The glossy surface of polished concrete resists the marks of forklift trucks tires, and staining from oil and chemical spills.
Professional Appearance
It's important for office building floors, hotels, restaurants, and other public facilities that want to project a bright, clean, professional image. You also save energy by reducing artificial lighting requirements.