By: Ron Black | 2010-04-02 | Interior design Few people realize what is involved in producing polished concrete. There are a few traps for the do-it-yourself handyman and even professionals can be surprised by what they find as they proceed. There are different ways to produce the look and some are more expensive than others. This is a valuable guide for anyone contemplating polished concrete for their home, office or warehouse. read more
By: Art Gib | 2011-04-20 | Article Marketing Concrete sealer does just what it states--it seals concrete. Concrete is comprised of cement, sand and gravel that is mixed with water then poured, floated and left to cure, or set. When this process ... read more
By: Mark Bruddy | 2011-01-24 | Home improvement Wish to give a definition to your old drab concrete? With decorative concrete resurfacing, you can give almost any surface a remarkable lift at an unimaginable cost without the need of replacing or removing it entirely. You will not only save money, conserve resources, but also eliminate disposal problems. However, the possible challenge lies in opting from a myriad of resurfacing products available and the array of decorative possibilities available. read more
By: Ben Lager | 2012-04-15 | Home improvement Polished concrete floorings are very popular in commercial places with heavy traffic because these are typically low maintenance floorings. read more
By: Sundekof Washington | 2011-08-30 | Home Improvement Communities everywhere are trying to save money. This includes money on their landscape bills as well as water bills. Houses are not being covered with extensive lawns anymore because of the care and continual watering this requires. read more
By: Ben Lager | 2012-04-03 | Home improvement Wood, marble, granite, and ceramic tiles have all become passé. The latest trend is to opt for concrete flooring. read more
By: Pat Kelly | 2011-12-27 | Business Polished concrete floors have many advantages and these are highly durable, long lasting, and look aesthetically appealing. read more
By: concrete | 2011-08-11 | Customer Service The use of stamped concrete and concrete overlay was once limited in color. Now, that has all changed with new applications for color dyes and stains, appropriate for all stamped concrete designs. read more
By: Mark Bruddy | 2010-10-21 | Tools and equipment For those of us new to or skeptical about the utility of concrete polishing pads, here is a look at why it is becoming so popular, and the endless ways you can use these pads to blend with or complement any decor. Welcome to the new age of concrete diamond pads that bring a unique sense of style to homes and businesses, indoors and out. read more
By: Franklin Carter | 2011-12-15 | Business When you think of concrete, then many people will be tempted to think of the gray asphalt-style concrete that you get in car parks and to assume that it's unattractive and uninspiring. read more
By: Manhattan Conceret | 2011-06-23 | Construction Concrete polishing is known as ever changing industry. It is simply responsible to yield a surface that exhibits reflectivity and increased abrasion resistance. It gives you luster that you have dreamt out of and having polished your concrete flooring may add worth to your property. Actually this is the maintenance that makes concrete polishing an ideal replacement for conventional flooring optio read more
By: Frank Sulliman | 2010-04-01 | Interior design The use of concrete sealer is not only important when you install decorative concrete masterpieces into your floor, but also in high traffic areas in basements, garages and even driveways to help prevent damage and keep the concrete clean from damaging substances. This is especially true when there are possible spills of corrosive substances or when the floor is subject to high moisture or other types of damaging conditions. Sealer can keep floors protected for longer periods of time than bare concrete would last and extends the serviceable life of the concrete by many years. read more
By: Ben Lager | 2012-04-05 | Home improvement Concrete floors are becoming more popular among people due to its durable and elegant nature. There are different types of concrete floors that are mainly used for driveways, patios, walkways, pool decks, and interior flooring. read more
By: Mark Bruddy | 2011-01-24 | Home improvement During the past few decades, the protection of concrete floors has shifted to a fairly sophisticated process of protective coating or surfacing. The main aim is to provide clear weatherproof protection against deterioration caused by gasoline, oil, de-icing salt, grease, weathering and efflorescence (white, powdery, salt-like deposits visible on surface). Efflorescence occurs when moisture moves through surface. read more
By: Mark Bruddy | 2010-09-22 | Interior design When one thinks of the beauty of the home, one is inclined to think about the beauty of the floor. Concrete cleaners help protect and beautify concrete work. But choosing the right one from a plethora of cleaners is not always easy. Making the best selection of concrete cleaners rests on several factors: the application, desired aesthetics and maintenance requirements. Knowing the basics can help you make the right choice for each project. read more