Manhattan Concrete New York NY

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2. Polished concrete is fast becoming a popular flooring option for hotels, retail, commercial and industrial establishments like restaurant kitchens, schools, hospitals and even homes. Polished concrete in NYC is tough and durable and requires lesser maintenance than most flooring options. It has a longer lifespan, too. 2

3. Polished concrete is created through a process that requires the use of the right equipment, technology, techniques, immense skills and a lot of patience. It ends result though is a commercial epoxy flooring system that is tough, durable, safe, easy to maintain and aesthetically appealing. 3

4. What Does a Concrete Contractor in Manhattan NY Do Anyway? Concrete is a material usually made out of the combination of rocks, granite chips and river stones mixed with cement binder and water. Polished concrete in New York is a surface that is smooth and often decorative in nature. 4

5. Transforming concrete into polished concrete requires treating the concrete floor surface in NYC with concrete densifiers (chemicals that fill the pores of a concrete surface). The floor surface is then prepared and allowed to dry. Grinding equipment is then used on the surface until the desired finish is achieved. 5

6. The level sheen of polished concrete is measured by its grade and finish. A higher grade polished concrete in Nyc has larger exposed aggregates in the same way a higher finish has a higher gloss polish. 6

7. Types of Polished Concrete Retail Polished concrete floors come in a wide range of choices depending on its intended use and on your preference 7

8. These different polished concrete finishes provide a combination of durability, superb performance, and low maintenance. The level of the sheen of polished concrete floors (matte to high gloss finishes) depends on the diamond grit used. Aggregate exposure also varies from a cream finish (no exposure) to a full aggregate exposure. 8

9. Cream polish It comes with the most consistent sheen, too. Colored finishes can be easily achieved with a cream polish because it easily and consistently adheres to stains and dyes. 9

10. Salt and pepper polish This type of polished concrete floor is the easiest to achieve making it the most popular, too. It easily adheres to stains and colors and to achieve a perfect shine. 10

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12. Aggregate polish This is the least preferred of all the types of polished concrete epoxy floorings. It is the most expensive to achieve because of some added processes. 12

13. The choice of the type of polished concrete often depends on preference and purpose. There are instances though that the condition of the concrete floor will dictate the type which can be used. Usually, a cream polish cannot be achieved when coatings and glues have to be removed. When glues and coats need to be removed and ground, the cream polish will also be removed. 13

14. Having a polished concrete floor installed provides a lot of benefits: •Comes in matte to high gloss finish •Dust free floors •Seamless so there are no lines for dust and dirt to settle in •Reflects light so there will be no need for additional lighting. 14

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16. •Slip-resistant •Reduces tire wear •Easy to clean and maintain •Low maintenance costs •Highly affordable •Long lasting 16

17. Why Hire Professionals? The Commercial concrete Polishing process is not as simple as it looks. Southside Concrete Polishing knows the right timing on which the steps should be done. Timing is crucial in the installation of polished concrete. 17

18. Our Services Polished concrete floors, long consigned to finished basements and commercial spaces, are making well- deserved inroads into residential homes. Recent advances in the ability to seal and stain concrete have raised its aesthetic appeal, allowing it to compete with another stone flooring such as marble, granite, and slate– at a fraction of the cost. 18

19. When considering flooring options, many people overlook tile flooring. That shouldn’t be the case since tile has been around longer than most types of flooring. It is accessible, easy to maintain, and can be used in most any room of your home or business. Tile flooring comes in many designs and patterns. 19

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