Concrete Polishing Services | Commercial & Industrial Flooring Solutions

Concrete polishing is a multi-step process that transforms ordinary concrete into a smooth, high-performance floor through progressive diamond grinding and polishing. The process typically includes: 1. **Initial grinding** with coarse diamond tooling to remove surface imperfections 2. **Application of hardening densifiers** that chemically react with concrete to increase density 3. **Progressive polishing** with increasingly finer diamond abrasives 4. **Application of stain guards or sealers** to enhance protection This mechanical process creates a durable, low-maintenance surface with a customizable level of shine, from satin to high-gloss finishes.

Polished concrete offers numerous advantages over traditional flooring: 1. **Exceptional durability** - withstands heavy foot traffic and equipment in industrial settings 2. **Reduced maintenance costs** - requires only damp mopping with neutral cleaners 3. **Improved light reflectivity** - enhances lighting by up to 30% for potential energy savings 4. **Elimination of concrete dusting** - prevents the release of concrete particles that damage equipment 5. **Environmental sustainability** - utilizes existing concrete without additional coverings 6. **Long lifespan** - properly maintained polished concrete can last decades 7. **Improved slip resistance** - contrary to its appearance, properly polished concrete meets OSHA standards for slip resistance

Project timelines depend on several factors: 1. **Square footage** - typically 1,000-2,000 square feet per day depending on condition 2. **Desired finish level** - higher gloss requires additional grinding steps 3. **Decorative elements** - staining or aggregate exposure adds time We regularly work in active environments using: - After-hours scheduling options - Weekend work availability - Dust containment systems - Section-by-section implementation - Coordinated access planning - Quick turnaround for critical areas Our teams are experienced in minimizing disruption to ongoing operations while delivering quality results.

Maintenance for polished concrete is straightforward: 1. **Regular sweeping** to remove abrasive debris 2. **Occasional damp mopping** with pH-neutral cleaner for deeper cleaning 3. **Immediate cleanup** of chemical spills, especially acidic substances 4. **Avoiding dragging heavy or sharp objects** across the surface 5. **Periodic burnishing** with appropriate maintenance products for higher gloss levels 6. **Annual evaluation** of sealer/guard condition We provide detailed care instructions after installation and offer maintenance programs to help maintain your floor's appearance and performance.