Surface preparation is essential and crucial to creating a good bond between any coating and substrate.
The preparation is usually carried out via diamond grinding using various #grit industrial grade diamonds, to prepare for the application of a flooring system.
The popularity of polished concrete has grown significantly in recent years with a variety of systems available to consumers.
From a simple grind & seal application to a premium #3000 grit high-end finish. The polishing process is carried out using various #grit diamonds, involving up to nine cuts to achieve a #3000 grit premium high-end finish.
Diamond grinding is carried out using a suitable planetary grinder, single or three phase power supply, with vacuum system attached to control dust.
The relevant grit diamond is used, depending on the existing surface condition or if any existing coating, glue or adhesives need to be removed prior to the application of new coating system.