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Why Densify Concrete and Not Polish Concrete Floors?

Concrete flooring has become one of the most popular flo­­­oring options for both homes and businesses because they are easier to upkeep and look amazing when they are taken care of properly. Using the correct techniques to upkeep and make concrete shine will help make the oldest material used in buildings and homes become the most popular, greenest and affordable option. Between polishing and densifying concrete flooring , it is always better to densify the concrete and polish than to just polish . When you polish, cream, salt, pepper or expose aggregate concrete it can begin to look more like terrazzo. The relatively new technology used on concrete floors to gets the best look combines grinding , honing, densifying , and polishing to develop the high shine with the process involving hardening the material by using silicates or other related compounds. This technique is called polished densified onconcrete flooring. When using a densifier , you’ll have a glossy c

When To Use Concrete Dye vs. Concrete Stain

Concrete flooring is popular flooring option among businesses, warehouses, schools, hospitals, and even residential homes because it is easily maintained and durable. By simply adding a c olor to the concrete floor, this will help make the bland grey coloring of concrete come to life! Additionally, it is an easy step to do and will make the concrete slab look luxurious. The main question when adding coloring to concrete flooring is whether to use concrete dye or a concrete stain . Before trying either one on concrete flooring, it is important to recognize the difference, as the end results of the dye and stain are different from one another. Out of the two choices to vamp up concrete flooring, concrete staining is a more in depth process than concrete dying . This is mainly due to the surface of the concrete needing to be cleaned thoroughly before application. The reason why concrete stains are more of a tedious process is because stains are more acid or solvent-

NEW Concrete Floor Grinder & Polisher to be added to the Genie Family!

Concrete floors are usually easy to take care of when compared to other types of floors. But remember that concrete, like all flooring,  still needs maintenance from time to time. This is still true for decorative concrete . Decorative concrete flooring needs regular attention to keep them beautiful, shiny and hazardous free. How much attention does decorative concrete flooring need? Well it all depends on where the floor is in a home or business. Concrete flooring that takes in a lot of moisture or has a high traffic flow will need more attention over other areas. Also decorative concrete flooring in business with high traffic will need more attention and maintenance than residential flooring . The best way to upkeep concrete is using a quality floor grinder to remove any imperfections and hazardous areas. Xtreme Polishing Systems designed Max Pro Concrete Genie as gear-driven floor grinder that will get your c oncrete flooring looking excellent while keeping it

10 Segements of all the Best Metal Bond Diamonds

When working with concrete flooring in your home or business , they can develop problems over time. Even though it is durable and cost efficient to use as flooring in both homes and businesses, it can settle unevenly. When this happens you will have a noticeable dip in the surface or cracks that will make it hazardous to walk across. Your concrete flooring will especially be degraded when it is exposed to an excessive amount of moisture over the years, for example basement flooring . The best way to repair the damage safely and cost efficiently is to use a g rinder to level the concrete flooring. Leveling your concrete flooring is not difficult when you use quality grinders . Xtreme PolishingSystems has the best grinders on the market. The disc you need to use to grind down the concrete on Xtreme Polishing Systems grinders is the XPS 10 Seg . It is ideal for contractors or homeowners who need a quality disc but are concerned with the up front cost when leveling concre

Perfectly Engineered Concrete Floor Grinder for Floor Preparation!

When it comes to grinding concrete slabs or flooring in your home or on a job site, you need a machine that will smooth down the concrete evenly. Concrete grinding is when you remove the surface of your concrete. Usually grinding is used to make either the concrete slab level, polished , or to prepare it for application of stains , paint , epoxy or seal . Using the wrong machine could result in an uneven grind which will waste time and money. Xtreme Polishing Systems has a newly re-engineered concrete grinder . The XJ6 Concrete Genie Ultra is a quality concrete floor grinder that has a completely new transmission structure, electric motor and is able to hold larger diamond discs . And the newly designed power supply will make the diamond disc used on the XJ6 more powerful. Making it the most powerful and efficient concrete grinder compared to other brands on the market. The new functions on the XJ6 offers an extremely stable operation when grinding down your