Commercial establishments not only need to provide good products and services to their clients but also need to make an impression on them the moment the client enters. And one of the first things that anyone entering your facility would notice is the floors. Marble floors or floor tiles may look neat and beautiful but considering what they would cost you, it becomes an impractical choice. Commercial floors experience huge traffic where maintaining marbles or tiled floors is difficult. This is where commercial concrete polishing can give you an advantage.
If you are considering commercial concrete polishing services for your commercial establishment, give us a call at (314) 865-2662 or request a quote on our website.
How Does Commercial Concrete Polishing Help?
Commercial facilities are busy places. You have customers and visitors coming in all the time. The more people you host within your commercial building, the more wear and tear your floors undergo. Plain concrete floors can often chip or crack under the wear. They lose their sheen, absorb stains, and start looking old and dull quite quickly.
Other options like marble, stone, or tiles become too big an investment and are much harder to maintain in such large, busy places. Commercial concrete polishing, however, is a quick and effective option. Commercial concrete polishing makes concrete floors look more aesthetically pleasing and increase their durability, making them last longer.
Here are some of the benefits you enjoy with commercial concrete polishing:
- Reduced wear and tear
- Easy cleaning
- No staining
- Smooth glossy finish
- Cost-effective
- Minimum waste production during installation
- Better traction to prevent slipping
All of these benefits make concrete polishing a more suitable option for commercial buildings.
Although polishing leaves a smooth and high gloss finish on the floor, it does not make your floor slippery. Low friction is a common problem encountered with marble or tiles, where accidents due to slipping are quite common. But with concrete polishing, you can ensure your customers’ and employees’ safety.
How Is Commercial Concrete Polishing Done?
Commercial concrete polishing starts with concrete grinding. In this step, the concrete surface is smoothened by a grinding machine. It removes any excess concrete or adhesives stuck to the floor and evens out the entire surface.
This is followed by concrete polishing, where the ground surface is given a polished and high gloss finish. You can stop at this step if this is the final look you want. Or you can go ahead and opt for concrete staining and concrete sealing.
Concrete staining is the process of adding color to your concrete floors by staining them with certain chemicals. This gives the floor a marble-like finish and gives it a more aesthetic appeal. It is quite popular with restaurants, showrooms, and the likes.
Concrete sealing is a protective coating added on the polished floor to prevent damage, staining, and wearing. Sealing makes the floor easier to clean as well.
Who Can Benefit from Commercial Concrete Polishing?
Any commercial establishment that has heavy footfall and wants an economic flooring solution can reap the benefits of commercial concrete polishing. These usually include facilities such as:
- Commercial garages
- Showrooms
- Airplane hangars
- Hair salons
- Commercial kitchens
- Restaurants
- Schools and universities
- Office buildings
- Hospitals
Any other business apart from the ones listed above can also opt for commercial concrete polishing if a durable and aesthetic-looking concrete floor is what they need.
Plan Your Commercial Concrete Polishing Project With Us
Still unsure whether commercial concrete polishing will fit into your budget and satisfy your needs? Consult the experts at Advanced Environmental Services and request a quote to get a clear picture. We have over three decades of experience working in asbestos abatement and concrete polishing serving St. Louis, St. Charles, and Columbia, MO. Our services include multiple levels of polishing, including high sheen or matte finish, for all kinds of commercial establishments and businesses. Whatever your requirement, you are sure to find a solution with us.
