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Floor Surface Preparation
A sound foundation for durable industrial flooring systems.
What Is Floor Surface Preparation?
The process of cleaning, mechanically preparing, and repairing concrete to create a sound, suitably textured base for epoxy, polyurethane, and other flooring systems.
Suitable Applications
Warehouses and factories
Food processing facilities
Pharmaceutical facilities
Workshops and commercial premises
Key Features
Diamond Grinding
Removes weak surface layers and light coatings.
Shot Blasting
Creates a textured surface for coating adhesion.
Scarifying
Removes thicker layers and high spots where required.
Surface Repairs
Treats cracks, holes, and damaged concrete.
Thorough Cleaning
Removes dust and contaminants before installation.
Benefits
- Improves bonding between concrete and the flooring system.
- Helps reduce the risk of peeling and delamination.
- Provides a sound base for lasting floor performance.
Floor Surface Preparation Process
Proper floor surface preparation involves selecting suitable mechanical treatment, repairing damaged areas, and cleaning the concrete before applying the selected flooring system. The required method depends on the existing concrete condition and installation requirements.
When Should You Consider It?
Before Flooring Installation
Before installing epoxy, PU, or other bonded flooring systems.
Peeling or Existing Coatings
Existing coatings are peeling or require removal.
Dusty or Damaged Concrete
Concrete is dusty, contaminated, or damaged.
Surface Repairs & Texture
The surface needs repair or suitable texture for a new finish.
Important System Considerations
Preparation methods depend on the concrete condition, moisture levels, and selected flooring system.
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