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August 22, 2019

Polished concrete floors: is the investment worth it?

Not sure if you can afford polished concrete floors? You might be surprised. They're not only affordable, but they'll also last for years.

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Flooring finishes
A stunning array of terrazzo tiles.
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Policrete Team
May 7, 2024

Is Terrazzo expensive?

Our concrete specialists explain all the costs you need to know about terrazzo flooring, from installation to maintenance to long-term value. Let’s learn.

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Flooring finishes
An empty hotel lobby with a stunning sealed terrazzo floor.
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Policrete Team
May 7, 2024

Does terrazzo need to be sealed?

Policrete’s specialists explain why you need to seal your terrazzo floors, how to do it, how much it’ll cost, and so much more. Book your consultation today.

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Flooring finishes
A colourful and vibrant living room with a beautiful terrazzo floor.
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Policrete Team
May 7, 2024

Terrazzo versus polished concrete

As Melbourne’s leading concrete specialists, we’ve compared the key qualities of terrazzo and polished concrete to help you make the right choice. Let’s learn.

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Flooring finishes
Terrazzo floors
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
May 7, 2024

Tiling over terrazzo floors: a comprehensive guide

You can tile over terrazzo — if you do it properly and safely. Our specialists tell you what you need, how to prep the floor, and how to add tiles. Let’s learn.

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Epoxy flooring
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
May 10, 2023

Epoxy Floor vs Polished Concrete: Which is Better?

Epoxy floor vs polished concrete - find out which option is best for your property. Read on to understand which factors to consider when making your decision.

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Epoxy flooring
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
April 26, 2023

Do you have to grind concrete before epoxy can be installed?

Policrete’s specialists explain why concrete grinding is a critical step for installing flawless epoxy floors. Consult Melbourne’s concrete specialists today.

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Epoxy flooring
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
April 26, 2023

How to remove epoxy flooring

Removing epoxy is possible, but it takes time and experience to do it safely and properly. Policrete’s specialists explain why it takes a professional. Read on.

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Epoxy flooring
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
April 26, 2023

Reflooring your garage: floor paint vs epoxy paint

Policrete’s epoxy specialists compare the benefits of epoxy vs floor paint for re-flooring garages. Check out our handy comparison table.

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Epoxy flooring
New hardwood floor in an empty house
Policrete Team
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Policrete Team
April 11, 2023

Epoxy over wood floor? It’s possible, but it ain’t easy.

Clear and decorative epoxy is a great way to protect and enliven wooden floors. But the process requires a professional hand. Let our specialists explain.

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