31st August 2009
Stop your floor from being one of the 85% of moisture related failures...
According to the Building Services Authority, 85% of flooring failures are due to the presence of moisture in the concrete from hydro-static pressure or green concrete. It is a co...
21st August 2009
Do you realise that thin coatings on hard concrete can be the most difficult to remove?
Did you know that most epoxies contain fine powdered sands and are not always difficult to grind?
Diamond grit size for coatings:
In general, coarse diamonds will...
21st August 2009
Standard Procedure:
This is a GUIDE to the normal procedure involved in polishing concrete, including exposed aggregate concrete surfaces. The procedure is virtually the same with terrazzo, and other natural stone products. Note that this is quite diff...
21st August 2009
Selection of the Diamond tooling:
This is the most important decision when beginning a diamond grinding project and often it is determined by trial and error. With experience you may often be able to make an informed guess as to which disc is going to be...
21st August 2009
If you are using an angle grinder on difficult, sticky floors and it is slowing down so much that you smell the motor burning do not stop the grinder or it will burn out! The motors are very powerful, but they generate a lot of heat. They have a strong fa...
13th August 2009
Your cup wheel diamond segment bond needs to match the concrete hardness.
The confusing thing is that soft bonds are for hard concrete and hard bonds are for soft concrete.
Sounds crazy, but this is the explanation...
The diamonds only cut well if they...
04th August 2009
Anti Graffiti coatings and graffiti deletion is often very expensive and commonly done by professionals. Fortunately, there are now anti graffiti coatings and graffiti removal systems that can be used by the DIY handyman.
Graffiti is a major problem ...
04th August 2009
Anti Graffiti coatings and graffiti deletion is often very expensive and mostly done by professionals. Fortunately, there are now anti graffiti coatings and graffiti removal systems that can be used by the DIY handyman.
Graffiti is a major problem all ...
04th August 2009
Anti Graffiti coatings and graffiti deletion is often very expensive and generally done by professionals. Fortunately, there are now anti graffiti coatings and graffiti removal systems that can be used by the DIY handyman.
Graffiti is a major problem a...
04th August 2009
Anti Graffiti coatings and graffiti deletion is often very expensive and commonly done by professionals. Fortunately, there are now anti graffiti coatings and graffiti removal systems that can be used by the DIY handyman.
Graffiti is a major problem al...
04th August 2009
According to the Building Services Authority, 85% of floor covering failures are due to the presence of dampness in the concrete from hydro-static pressure or green concrete. Unfortunately, most builders and contractors consider concrete to be dry as soon...
03rd August 2009
In my experience, more often than not, floors warp, bubble and "let go" due to the presence of moisture in the concrete from hydro-staic pressure or green concrete. Alot of people consider concrete to be dry as soon as it can be walked on, but this is not...
03rd August 2009
According to the Building Services Authority, 85% of flooring failures are due to the presence of moisture in the concrete from hydro-static pressure or green concrete. Unfortunately, most builders and contractors consider concrete to be dry as soon as it...