After old VCT (vinyl composition tile) has been removed from a concrete substrate sometimes lines that mirror the former location of the tiles appear during the early grinding steps. These lines or tile marks are called tile ghosting. Tile ghosting comes from moisture vapor transmission within or below the slab, from water and treatments applied […]
Tile Ghosting Causes Tile marks or tile ghosting are caused and affected by moisture intrusion. These lines can (1) come from within or below the slab, or they can develop (2) from processes or treatments applied on the VCT above the slab. (1) Moisture vapor transmission through a concrete slab is caused by the need […]
Recommended Cleaner Mechanically Polished Concrete A diamond ground & honed concrete floor is durable, functional and easy to maintain. To better clean and maintain your floor Supreme recommends the use of Ameripolish PoliSmart CS Rejuvinating Cleaner. PoliSmart CS is a neutral cleaner that will not damage the surface as do acidic or high alkalinity cleaners. […]
Care & Maintenance Mechanically Honed Concrete with Ameripolish™ SR• Stain Protection A diamond ground & honed concrete floor with Ameripolish SR• Stain Protection is durable, functional and easy to maintain. Your care & maintenance schedule will depend on the flooring environment and individual circumstances. CLEANING Regular dry and wet cleaning is the basis of […]
Care & Maintenance Polished Concrete Mechanically ground, honed & polished concrete floors are one of the most beautiful, durable and functional surfaces on the market today. Your care & maintenance schedule will depend on the flooring environment and individual circumstances. CLEANING Regular dry and wet cleaning is the basis of your program. How well […]
Expectations for a crafted concrete floor If you are looking for a unique floor that is beautiful, functional and durable, polished concrete by Supreme Systems is a good choice for you. However, it is not factory produced. It is a site crafted floor with imperfections, inconsistencies and variations that should be expected and enjoyed. If you […]
“Art is not a mirror to reflect the world, but a hammer with which to shape it” Bertolt Brecht The Supreme Way Supreme Concrete Floors Supreme Systems, Inc. Minneapolis, MN 612-382-4448 Polished Concrete or Processed Concrete? When referring to polished concrete floors much of the terminology used is incorrect. Polished concrete is often used […]
