Polishing Materials & Equipment

Stamped concrete mimicking natural wood delivers the look of timber with the durability of concrete.
Decorative Concrete
Beyond the Surface: How Decorative Concrete Is Redefining Design in 2026
What's on the path of tomorrow's decorative concrete industry?
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Understanding DOI Measurements for Polished Concrete Floors
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When slabs on ground are polished, non-uniform exposure of aggregate is a result of high spots cause by slab curling. Deflection of many suspended slabs exceeds the upward movement at curled slabs, so polishing may result in even larger areas that exhibit such non-uniform aggregate exposure.
Decorative Concrete
Why Polishing Suspended Concrete Slabs is More Likely to Disappoint Customers
Abrasives where abrasive material is sprayed onto a nylon pad are used for maintenance and light restoration.
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Polishing Materials & Equipment
The Basics of Concrete Grinding, Honing & Polishing
Polished Concrete Crack Repair
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Mock It Up: Repairing Cracked Polished Concrete
Polishing Materials & Equipment
Best Practices: Polishing Over Glass Aggregate
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
In search of a best practices standard for the surface broadcast of glass aggregate on concrete flatwork, a field study evaluated installation techniques, how to deal with adverse conditions, and the troubleshooting of and repair of common issues.
Best Practices For Exposed Glass Aggregate With Polished Concrete
Decorative Concrete
How to Properly Handle Concrete Slurry
Cuviello Concrete and Terrazzo Polishing
The rules governing the disposal of concrete slurry created during polishing, cutting and grinding can be murky without a set of guidelines to follow.
Your slurry management plan should address containment of slurry leaks and spills, such as the use of jute mesh, above, floc logs, and absorbent socks or pads.
Polishing Materials & Equipment
Top 5 Trends in Concrete Flooring
Republic Floor
Contractors should understand and embrace these five trends in concrete flooring to offer homeowners more than a functional flooring solution.
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Concrete's Sustainability: Will Concrete Continue To Play A Role In The Future Of Construction?
National Flooring Equipment
As the industry reduces emissions and improve circularity, concrete’s persistence and strength will likely drive the continued use to build safe, durable, and resilient structures.
Concrete's Sustainability Will Be Key to the Future of Construction
Decorative Concrete
How to Properly Maintain Your Grinder
Husqvarna Construction Products
Your grinder is a capital investment, and it is important to get the best ROI from it.
Check tool holder and grinding head for cracks or other visible damage. Replace any damaged parts.
Polishing Materials & Equipment
12 Tips for Bidding Concrete Polishing Jobs
Uncover the hidden costs of the project before submitting a bid.
“Edges could double your price if you have a lot of small rooms on a project,” says Harry Gressette.
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Scraper Tooling Can Be Confusing
National Flooring Equipment
National Flooring Equipment is proud to offer a wide selection of scraper tooling, but sorting through the options can be a daunting task. Learn where to start and how to get your tooling questions answered.
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Decorative Concrete
How to Apply Concrete Dyes When Grinding & Polishing
Ameripolish Inc.
Learn the basics of dyeing concrete during the grinding and polishing process.
There are a variety of ways concrete dyes can be applied, however, typically a high-volume low-pressure (HVLP) sprayer is the best applicator.
Decorative Concrete
The Evolution of Metallic Effects in Decorative Concrete
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