Category Archives: Concrete Coatings

Choosing the Right Preparation Method for Your Concrete Floor Coating

Posted on June 28, 2014 by elitecrete

Coatings can improve the appearance and extend the useful life of your concrete surface and can be a low cost way to make a large improvement to an old and dull area of your building. If you’re leaving it to … Continue reading →

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Benefits of Polished Concrete Floors In New Buildings

Posted on April 10, 2014 by elitecrete

Polished Concrete has become the standard in new construction and the first choice for owners who are renovating concrete floors. There are many factors that have contributed to this dynamic shift in floor design and demands. Environmental, durability, and economic … Continue reading →

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How to Install a Decorative Concrete Overlay

Posted on March 26, 2014 by elitecrete

Concrete can be used as an economical alternative to expensive material such as granite, and is long lasting, durable and very customizable. Concrete coatings can transform drab gray concrete into beautiful art. A great option is a concrete overlay, which … Continue reading →

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Concrete Flooring: Cleaning, Staining, Sealing

Posted on February 5, 2014 by elitecrete

Concrete flooring can be a wise choice for any homeowner or anyone diving into a home improvement project. Unlike carpet, tile, linoleum or many other types of flooring, poured concrete doesn’t need to be replaced as often (or at all) … Continue reading →

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Managing the Short Pot Life of Concrete Coatings

Posted on July 14, 2012 by elitecrete

Once you’ve completed that concrete job of yours you’ve been working so long and hard on, you like to top it off with a flashy concrete coating that gives it a fresh, shiny, and finished look.  You might use a … Continue reading →

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