Winter is difficult on the outside concrete surfaces because of the snow, rain, ice and changing temperatures. If the concrete is not properly sealed with performance sealers or deniers and the weather and moisture can cause deterioration and cracks, like crumbling cookie. Unprotected concrete is like a sponge, it will absorb water and moisture into pores and cause irreparable cracking. Plus the freezing temperatures are also not very much help to prevent it from cracking.
When it comes to doing concrete floors, you need to understand that there is a entire process that is more than just pouring concrete on the floor. Because we know concrete flooring, we want to share some reasons you should not DIY concrete floors.
It seems that every home renovating show is adding wood floorings or custom concrete floors. Rustic wood floors are all the trend in home interior designs. The cost of them could be more than they are worth. When you consider the actual money and time, you have to invest to keep them looking brand new, it's not worth it. Don't fret we have the solution for you! Woodcrete concrete flooring gives you the rustic hardwood look without burning a hole in your pocket.
At Custom Concrete Creations, we offer the installment of epoxy and polyaspartic flooring. Now if you don’t know how to distinguish between the two, no worries. We have more than seven years in the polished concrete flooring business. We understand that people don’t know the difference between epoxy or polyaspartic flooring and that is why we want to explain each!
Concrete flooring has numerous benefits ranging from the look to the durability. However, if you add an acid-based stain to the concrete, it could double the benefits. An acid-based concrete stain penetrates the concrete surface to effectively add luster to a dull surface. We thought we would share some benefits of adding an acid-based concrete stain to your existing or new concrete floors.
Concrete has been creeping slowing into the mainstream and creating a trend in residential homes. It's beginning to become a staple piece in many homes. It can be seen across Instagram feeds while inspiring thousands of Pinterest boards. Concrete is being installed in all corners of homes from living rooms to kitchens to bathrooms in creative and innovative ways to save you time and money. Take a look below for ways to incorporate the concrete trend into your home.