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08AugAugust 8, 2019

How To Ensure Your Concrete Floor is Smooth Enough to Seal

Question: My new shop floor is fairly smooth but not smooth enough to seal. I don't need a high shine, just smooth enough to seal so when I spill oil or grease on the floor, I can clean it up. I am thinking 400 or...

31JulJuly 31, 2019

Concrete Polishing Dye – Achieving Color

Question: How do I achieve a graphite charcoal-like color with your concrete polishing dye? Answer: Here is an example one of our customers has provided us. For their project, they used our Black Concrete Polishing Dye along with our DNA Satellite Pads. If you're trying...

03JulJuly 3, 2019

Fitting A Diamond Pad On Your Auto Scrubber

Question: We would like to start using your DNA double sided pads to start cleaning our polished concrete. How do the pads attach to the autoscrubber? Secondly, we are also looking for a product to apply and buff right after. We want to give it a...

27JunJune 27, 2019

What to Use For Polishing Concrete Floor Edges

Polishing Concrete Floor Edges Question: We are finishing a custom home with concrete floors and are considering acid stain and seal. However, the owners are pretty happy with the grey color. The base trim is already installed. We have a low-speed floor machine. As we consider...

21JunJune 21, 2019

Skipping Grits to Polish Concrete

Question: Can I skip grits when I polishing concrete? Answer: It is not advised to "skip" grits. You are not removing the last profile you put into the floor with the diamond pad. Grits steps should not be more than double the last grits value. For...

concrete floor products to remove floor scratches

13JunJune 13, 2019

What Product Removes Concrete Floor Scratches?

Question: What product can I use to remove concrete floor scratches and leave my floors with a shine finish? Answer: Our DNA cleaner helps to clean the floor. You may combine this cleaner with our Diamond Satellite pads for a deep cleaning while also...

06JunJune 6, 2019

How Do You Know You’ve Used Enough of a diamond pad grit when polishing concrete floors?

Question: How do you know when you have done enough work on each grit when polishing with the satellite pads Answer: You want to make sure and run the pads slow with water so each grit is processing the floor to its maximum ability. This...

06JunJune 6, 2019

When Do You Densify when Polishing Concrete?

Question: When do you densify when polishing concrete? Answer: While polishing concrete, you want to densify after your 200 grit and before 400 grit typically, although we have customers that densify after 400 grit. If the floor is ‘soft’, you may even want to add...

10AprApril 10, 2019

Can a Propane Burnisher Be Used to Polish Concrete Floors?

Question: Can I run diamond satellite pads on a propane burnisher to polish my concrete floor? Answer: Many of our customers like using a propane burnisher to polish their floor. They provide an extremely efficient way of polishing. In fact, many big box type stores utilize...

25MarMarch 25, 2019

Transitioning from Metals to Resins

Question: What is a good way to transition from metals to resins when polishing concrete? Answer: This refers to a more traditional way of polishing concrete floors where you start with a metal and transition into resin bonded diamond. Many polishers have trouble getting the scratches...