Polished Concrete Flooring and Choosing a Contractor

Each residential property needs the right type of flooring, whether initially or during renovation and it is important to go for an appropriate flooring type as this is one of the most important parts of your property. The floor is where people walk, stand, store equipment, run around, place furniture, kids play and even sit, so one may easily relate to the importance of a quality floor.

Very often we notice that people do not realise the importance of the flooring as they focus on the walls, wall paint and other finishing work, but slowly & steadily people are starting to realize the importance! These days every construction company would have an architectural set flooring plans prior to construction. Architects and builders have got sufficient knowledge when it comes to the selection available, but most people who are deciding to build a home do not know the variety out there. One should always consult a suitable architect, and engage in suitable research to get some ideas on what may be available. One such example is an extremely durable and lasting floor finish, polished concrete, as installed by Concrete Sealing Services.

In the last few years, there has been a considerable amount of change in technology as well as people’s lifestyle and preferences. What was a trend a decade or a few years back is no longer in the hit list today. Now people want a floor that will match their lifestyle and preference, irrespective of the cost and other factors. Especially when it comes to residential property, no home owner is ready to compromise on quality, and is more than willing to choose the best polished concrete floor because it is immensely popular and among the most attractive and durable flooring types.

Polished concrete flooring has been around for years, with many industrial warehouses and factories opting for polished concrete as it was a cheap and easy way to make a plain concrete floor look great. These days, it has become far more appreciated as an artistic medium, and is desired in offices, shops and increasingly in residential homes. It is a great way to change the appearance of an aged concrete slab, turning it into a stunning looking floor which will last years and often only gets better the more it is used. Polished concrete floors are extremely durable and they require minimum maintenance and care.

It is very important to choose the right flooring company or flooring installer. You should look for an experienced contractor which can offer a quality honed concrete or polished concrete finish, for both residential and large commercial projects. These flooring experts must have immense experience of delivering multiple projects with a variety of flooring types and have adequate machines and equipment to offer the right floor finish. Polished Concrete Brisbane uses the highest quality materials and with very experienced and technical flooring experts, they will always ensure that the project is delivered on time and exactly as promised to the customer.

When deciding on a floor finish it is important to look at all of your options. An experienced flooring contractor will have knowledge and expertise in all areas of flooring and be in a position of offer various options depending on the clients’ needs. The contractor should be able to provide a methodically calculated quotation, including estimated timeframes and concrete substrate requirements. This is essential to avoid any customer confusion down the track. Remember, do your research and homework and you will be able to find a floor finish that you will be happy with.

Floor preparation is ensuring that a substrate is clean & free from contamination, and has a sufficient Concrete Surface Profile (Csp) to ensure the proper bonding of any concrete overlays, toppings, coatings or other floor finishes.