FAQs
Can I Use Polished Concrete Outdoors?
Yes, low-sheen polished concrete and matte can be used outdoors. Other concrete applications can be used outdoors as well, including saw cuts and exposed aggregates.
Are Polished Concrete Floors Slippery?
Regardless of looking smooth as glass, polished concrete floors are less slippery than waxed linoleum or polished marble. Clean and dry polished concrete floors are even less slippery than plain concrete surfaces.
What is Polished Concrete?
Concrete that has been treated with a chemical densifier and ground with heavy-duty polishing machines equipped with finer grinding tools used to gradually grind down concrete surfaces to the desired degree of smoothness and shine.
Are Decorative Concrete Floors Expensive?
Decorative concrete floors are not expensive when compared to high-end floor coverings, such as ceramic tile, slate, and marble. Decorative concrete is often an economical alternative.