Polished Concrete - Polishing Primer

Polishing Basics

Can All Concrete Be Polished?

Standards for Polished Concrete

Designing with Polished Concrete

Creating Patterns with Concrete Engraving

Comparison Chart: Polished Concrete Versus Other Flooring Materials

Wet vs. Dry Polishing and Grinding

Is Polished Concrete Slippery?

Applications for Polished Concrete

Maintaining the Shine

Concrete Polishing Overview: Joe Nasvik offers his insights into the changes of the concrete polishing industry from 2002-2007

Polished Concrete Countertops

Common Questions about Concrete Floors: Are they cold? Are they loud? Are they expensive?

Photo Tour of Polished Floor Finishes

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  (1 of 10) Rockerz, Inc in Warrendale, PA
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  (2 of 10) Colorado Hardscapes in Denver, CO
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  (3 of 10) Artistic Surfaces Inc in Indianapolis, IN
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  (4 of 10) Decorative Concrete Stain & Polish Systems, Inc in Forest Hill, MD
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  (5 of 10) Levetec in Redmond, WA
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  (6 of 10) Yezco Concrete Polishing in Phoenix, AZ
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  (7 of 10) Total Polish Solutions in Knoxville, TN
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  (8 of 10) Total Polish Solutions in Knoxville, TN
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  (9 of 10) Ritonya Concrete & Stone Services in Omaha, NE
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  (10 of 10) Ritonya Concrete & Stone Services in Omaha, NE

Polished concrete is fast becoming the ultimate no-wax flooring material. Thanks to recent advances in polishing equipment and techniques, contractors are now grinding concrete floor surfaces, whether new or old to a high-gloss finish that never needs waxes or coatings.

Factor in the superior durability and performance of concrete, and it's no wonder why more retail, warehouse, and office facilities are opting for polished concrete flooring as an alternative to marble, granite, tile, linoleum, or coated concrete. Even homeowners are catching on to the appeal of these smooth, high-luster floors, which can be stained to replicate the look of polished stone.