Concrete Preparation
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When Do You Need Concrete Preparation?
Why Concrete Preparation Matters
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Frequently Asked Questions
1What is concrete preparation, and why is it important?
Concrete preparation involves cleaning, repairing, and smoothing the surface to ensure it’s ready for a new flooring system. Proper preparation is essential to ensure strong adhesion, durability, and a flawless finish for your floors. Without it, flooring systems can peel, crack, or fail prematurely.
2What does the concrete preparation process involve?
Our process includes:
Cleaning the surface to remove dirt, grease, and other contaminants.
Grinding or scarifying the surface for proper texture and adhesion.
Repairing cracks, holes, and imperfections.
Conducting moisture testing to ensure the surface is ready for flooring installation.
3What types of flooring require concrete preparation?
Concrete preparation is necessary for installing epoxy coatings, polished concrete, decorative overlays, and other flooring systems. It’s also crucial for repairing and restoring existing concrete surfaces before applying a new finish.
4Can you prepare concrete in residential, commercial, and industrial spaces?
Yes! Our team specializes in concrete preparation for all types of spaces, including homes, garages, basements, warehouses, retail stores, and industrial facilities.
5How long does the concrete preparation process take?
The time required depends on the size and condition of the surface. Small projects, such as residential garages, may take a few hours, while larger commercial or industrial spaces could take a day or more.
6How do you handle cracks and damaged concrete?
We use high-quality repair materials to fill cracks and fix damage before preparing the surface. This ensures a smooth, even foundation for your flooring system.
7How much does concrete preparation cost?
The cost depends on factors such as the size of the space, the extent of repairs needed, and the type of flooring being installed. Contact us for a free consultation and detailed estimate.
Ready to Prepare Your Concrete?
Get your concrete surface ready for a durable and beautiful finish with our expert concrete preparation services. Contact us today to schedule a free consultation or request a quote!