Author: travis

FAQ’s for SCC Self-Cleaning Sealer

SCC Self-Cleaning Sealer FAQ’s 001. What tests have been performed to verify how well SCC Sealer works on concrete? SCC Sealer has undergone a battery of ASTM specified tests by an independent testing laboratory familiar with concrete testing. The current ASTM tests SCC Sealer has been analyzed for are the following: Freeze-Thaw test C-666, Scaling […]

Working with OSHA’s Silica Dust Regulations

With the introduction of OSHA’s new regulations regarding silica dust management, many division 3 contractors are having difficulty keeping up. The contractors waiting for their equipment companies to come up with new tech will be waiting a while. Companies like HTC Floor Systems, Husqvarna, Skanmaskin, and more are recommending retrofitting current equipment and having properly […]

Acrylic Sealers and High Humidity

Acrylic Sealers and High Humidity don’t always go hand in hand. Recently one of our estimators went out to a job to provide consultation on a problem they were having. Upon arrival, he realized that they laid down an acrylic sealer over a concrete slab that had extremely high humidity. This resulted in a floor […]

Polished Concrete Daily Maintenance

Maintaining Polished Concrete and Polished Concrete Cleaning Essentials One of the major draws to polished concrete is the ease of regular and long term maintenance. Maintaining polished concrete, while simple, does require regular attention to avoid dulling the shine or wearing down the concrete. This comes into effect on all floors, but I suggest being […]

Polished Concrete growing in Schools and Public Facilities

Polished concrete is rapidly becoming a popular flooring choice for many. We have been seeing an influx in private residences and private companies. aside from that, public commercial jobs are also starting to join the polished concrete flooring trend as well. A good example is schools and airports. Trouble with Tradition These facilities begin to […]