Here at Custom Concrete Creations we specialize in polished concrete floors for both our residential and commercial/industrial clients throughout the Midwest.
Long known for its durability and cost saving features, polished concrete flooring is a popular alternative to other flooring materials due to a few main benefits: lower maintenance, lower total cost, aesthetics, and environmental friendliness. Polished concrete’s superior durability and performance along with these benefits have made it a top finish for retail stores, warehouses, office facilities, municipalities, and homes alike.
Radiant floor heating is a method used to heat home concrete floors as an alternative to a forced-air furnace. When discussing radiant floor heating, there are many things to be considered. You’ll want to make sure you fully understand what radiant floor heating is and the associated benefits, the different methods used to install, and frequently asked questions you may also hold.
The best method for stripping sealers is often debated. The best method to use really depends on various factors. Before you decide which method to use to remove the sealer it is important to know what kind of sealer you are stripping. Not all sealers are alike, so this makes a difference when choosing how to remove it. Thicker sealers such as epoxies and polyurethanes perform better, but will take more time to strip than thinner sealers, such as acrylics, take.
There are different levels of sheen and aggregate exposed on polished concrete floors. The levels of sheen range from matte to a high gloss finish. The level of sheen and amount of aggregate exposed depends on the diamond grit used to polish the concrete floor.
Concrete has vast design versatility, and because of this your concrete patio will be truly unique. Concrete patios are more versatile now than ever also thanks recent advances in stamping tools and coloring techniques.