Durable, Low-Maintenance Concrete Finishes Across British Columbia
Arta Coat Experts provides professional polished concrete flooring solutions for commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. Polished concrete offers a long-lasting, cost-effective flooring option that combines durability, clean aesthetics, and minimal maintenance—ideal for high-traffic spaces and large floor areas.
We work with general contractors, developers, architects, facility managers, and property owners to deliver polished concrete systems that meet design intent, performance requirements, and operational needs across British Columbia.
Commercial Polished Concrete
We install polished concrete floors for a wide range of commercial applications, including:
- Retail stores and shopping centres
- Office buildings and common areas
- Showrooms and commercial lobbies
- Restaurants and cafés
- Schools and institutional spaces
Polished concrete provides a modern, seamless appearance with excellent durability and easy maintenance, making it a preferred choice for commercial interiors.
Industrial Polished Concrete
For heavy-use environments, Arta Coat Experts delivers industrial-grade concrete polishing systems designed to perform under demanding conditions, including:
- Warehouses and distribution centres
- Manufacturing and production facilities
- Logistics and fulfillment centres
- Automotive and service facilities
- Aircraft hangars and large-format floors
Industrial polished concrete improves abrasion resistance, dust control, and light reflectivity, contributing to safer and more efficient operations.
Concrete Densification & Surface Hardening
In addition to polishing, we apply concrete densifiers and hardeners to:
- Increase surface strength
- Reduce dusting and surface wear
- Improve resistance to tire marking and abrasion
- Extend the service life of concrete slabs
These treatments are often used as standalone solutions or as part of a full polishing system.
Scope of Work
Our polished concrete scope typically includes:
- Site assessment and slab condition evaluation
- Surface preparation and grinding
- Crack, joint, and surface repairs
- Application of concrete densifiers
- Progressive polishing to specified grit levels
- Optional stain, dye, or decorative treatments
- Final polishing and burnishing
- Slip-resistance testing (where required)
- Quality control inspections and close-out documentation
Each project is tailored to the desired finish level, traffic exposure, and design requirements.
Polished Concrete Finish Options
- Matte, satin, or high-gloss finishes
- Salt-and-pepper or full aggregate exposure
- Natural grey or coloured concrete dyes
- Decorative saw cuts and patterns
- Slip-resistant finishes for safety compliance
We collaborate with design teams to ensure the final appearance aligns with architectural intent.
Types of Projects We Serve
- Commercial developments
- Industrial facilities and warehouses
- Retail and hospitality spaces
- Educational and institutional buildings
- Parking structures and service areas
- Mixed-use and large-format developments
Quality & Technical Expertise
Our crews are experienced in slab evaluation, surface preparation, and polishing techniques that directly impact final appearance and performance. We focus on:
- Consistent grinding and polishing patterns
- Proper densifier application and curing
- Clean detailing at edges, columns, and penetrations
- Uniform gloss and reflectivity across large areas
We coordinate closely with construction schedules to deliver efficient, high-quality results.
Safety & Compliance
- WorkSafeBC-compliant operations
- Dust control and HEPA-filtered equipment
- Site-specific safety plans
- Clear access coordination in active facilities
- Compliance with slip-resistance standards where required
Why Choose Arta Coat Experts for Polished Concrete
- Experience with commercial and industrial projects
- Technical knowledge of concrete polishing systems
- Reliable scheduling and trade coordination
- Clean, professional workmanship
- Service coverage across British Columbia
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Whether you are planning a new construction project or upgrading an existing concrete floor, Arta Coat Experts delivers polished concrete solutions built for performance and longevity.
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Explore our full range of professional coating and finishing services for commercial and industrial projects.
- Commercial Painting
- Residential Painting
- Traffic Coatings
- Resinous Flooring
- Fireproofing
Polished Concrete – FAQ
What are the benefits of polished concrete?
Polished concrete is durable, low-maintenance, dust-resistant, and cost-effective over its lifespan.
Is polished concrete slippery?
When properly finished, polished concrete meets slip-resistance standards and is safe for commercial and industrial use.
Can existing concrete be polished?
Yes. Most existing slabs can be polished, depending on condition and previous treatments.
What finish levels are available?
We offer matte, satin, and high-gloss finishes with varying aggregate exposure levels.
Is polished concrete suitable for industrial use?
Yes. Polished concrete performs well in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and logistics centers.