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Debunking Common Decorative Concrete Myths

Concrete Coatings Concrete Repair & Restoration Tips & How-Tos Vol. 15 No. 2 - February/March 2015 by Chris Sullivan Comments are Disabled

“Just apply a decorative overlay and it will hide everything.” Or, “Use acid to strip that sealer.” These are just a couple of the myths or just plain wrong recommendations concrete contractors may have come across recently.

How to Combat Common Misconceptions about Concrete Countertops

Concrete Countertops Vol. 14 No. 1 - January 2014 by Jeffrey Girard, P.E. Comments are Disabled

Concrete countertops have been around for decades now, and more and more magazines and TV shows are featuring them. So you wold think misconceptions such as “concrete countertops are cheap” or “concrete countertops are high-maintenance” would be a thing of the past.

Myth-Perceptions in Polished Concrete: Setting Up For Success or Failure

Concrete Polishing Business & Technology Pro Polisher - Summer 2010 by Peter Wagner, CSI Comments are Disabled

The one universal truth about the polished concrete industry is that, sadly enough, there is no universal truth. We don’t agree about what defines polished concrete, what steps are important, or what is the best way to steer the industry.