what-is-polished-concrete.com
Durable | Beautiful | Environmentally-Friendly | Cost Effective | Low Maintenance
Why Polished Concrete?
Polished concrete by what-is-polished-concrete.com is an exciting alternative in flooring for industrial, commercial, institutional, government, and residential applications. It offers the strength and versatility of concrete, yet has the beauty of natural stones such as marble or granite. The process used by what-is-polished-concrete.com of polishing the concrete; hardens the floor, reduces its porosity and seals out contaminants. Easy to install and maintain and is very economical for the end user. There will be an increase in ambient light reflection and slip resistance. Allow the experts at what-is-polished-concrete.com to guide you through some of the benefits of our polished concrete, and discover for yourself how this exceptional surfacing solution can solve your flooring challenges. Did you have any idea that polished concrete had so much going for it?
Product Duration Expectancy
The average what-is-polished-concrete.com polished concrete floor requires refinishing once every five to ten years, and these are under heavy traffic conditions. For comparison, epoxy coated floors last two to five years and floors coated with an industrial sealer generally go six to twelve months before they need to be refinished. Polished concrete finished by what-is-polished-concrete.com is made to last and keep its good looks.
Lower Cost of Maintenance
Time is money and reducing your floor-maintainance helps lower your overhead costs. Polished concrete by what-is-polished-concrete.com is one way to reduce the costs associated with this maintenance and overhead. Less maintenance consumables are required to maintain the surface since the profile of the concrete surface has been flattened and leveled. An excellent choice for any large floor area, high traffic or not due to what-is-polished-concrete.com polished concrete’s long lifespan, non-porous surface and high slip coefficient.
Environmentally-Friendly
The noteworthy benefits of polished concrete are that it has a lower total cost, has a lower mainte- nance schedule, and it meets and exceeds all "Green" standards for Energy efficiency and Enviro- mental Design. Remember that polished concrete contains no Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) which makes it an environmentally friendly surface.
Ambient Lighting Increases
Polished concrete increases ambient light reflection by up to 100%. That means greater visibility, fewer overhead lights, a higher safety factor and a shine that can’t be beat. The level of shine and the reflective properties are up to you. Customers have been able to eliminate up to half of the lighting requirements due to the ambient characteristics of what-is-polished-concrete.com polished con- crete.
Slip Resistant
Flooring systems need to provide a safe walking surface whether they are dry or wet. Safety comes first when what-is-polished-concrete.com polished concrete is ready for long time use for the work- place or for the home.
Aesthetics
Polished concrete by what-is-polished-concrete.com is shiny, beautiful, striking and quite func- tional. The design is found in the smooth exposure and polish of the aggregate in the concrete. Con- crete can be polished in many levels of shine and the concrete can be colored if desired through staining. It looks expensive and elegant and has a natural stone appeal.
