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Polished dyed concrete floors.
However bob harris author of bob harris guide to polished concrete floors says he has had good success applying dye at the 400 grit stage and after the slab has been densified since dyes are soluble and will penetrate readily.
Dye manufacturers often recommend applying dye at the grit level just prior to the final polishing step and then applying densifier afterward.
In addition anytime that you dilute an acid stain with water you will not only lighten the color but you will also increase the variegation.
Even when compared with traditional stained concrete floors polished concrete has an edge.
When concrete floors are stained they need to be sealed to prevent abrasion and wear.
Our dye stain technique uses dyes that have a large array of colors so you get to choose what color you d like your polished concrete to be.
In polished concrete the richness of the stain is somewhat muted when compared to a classic application that is directly on the cement rich cream and covered with a topical sealer.
Premier concrete coatings is a family owned business located in columbus ohio.
It also depends largely on the customer s budget planned usage and maintenance expectations.
Our team of experts designed and completed thousands of square feet spanning from southwest michigan to central ohio.
Unlike wood or linoleum floors polished concrete never needs to be waxed coated or refinished.
A major advantage of the dye stain technique is that no etching is required in order to achieve your desired color.
The choice of polished or stained concrete floors goes beyond a desire for a mirror finish or rustic patina.