Polished Concrete
Polished concrete is becoming one of the newest trends in construction and aesthetic flooring. More and more offices, buildings and even homes are using polished concrete to line their floors, counters and even walls.
Polished concrete is just that: it’s basically concrete and nothing more. But what this means is that you don’t have to spend more for things like tiles or linoleum. And not just new floors; polished concrete can also be used on old floors, saving you tons in reconstruction and renovation.
Adding in to cost-efficiency, polished concrete basically prevents dusting. Polished concrete is non-porous and resists liquid stains and other contaminants. These floors are highly-tight, and does not require any form of scrubbing, rubbing or waxing to retain its shine.
Of course, it can be professionally stained to add depth, glamor and quality to your floors. These floors also hold a strong grip, and has slip resistance. Though it looks shiny, it has the hold of a common, rough floor.
Industrial-wise, it can take the brunt and abuse of man and machine and can last for at least 3-5 years before it needs reconditioning. Home-wise or office, the period of reconditioning can go up to once per 5-7 years.
The process of polishing is smooth, and is led by a professional. It’s highly discreet, and does not interrupt the office system or home life; wherever you plan to use this system of styling your floor. There are many ways to polish your floor, but it all adds up to simplicity, detail, and a sense of art.
There are also many styles to choose from; whether it be simple polishing, coloring, saw cuts, engraving and even stenciled art. It exhibits both aesthetics and durability.
You could even choose to add a marble finish to give it that expensive, snazzy look. This can save you a lot from using more expensive options like marble, granite, terrazzo.
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