Polished concrete is durable and attractive.
													
																	Polishing concrete floor by hand. 
									
	
		
	
																	You must clean and patch the surface grind it smooth with several passes of a concrete grinder buff it to bring out the shine and apply a sealer to protect your work. 
																	It takes many steps or passes with a grinder to finish a highly polished floor. 
																	It s common to outsource this project to professional floor refinishers but if you enjoy a diy project you can rent concrete polishing equipment. 
																	The concrete polishing equipment used is a walk behind floor grinder for big jobs and a hand held grinder for small jobs and edges. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A concrete floor makes for a spectacular finish indoors or out. 
																	Note that while there are some similarities to polishing a concrete countertop this article focuses on polishing concrete floor surfaces. 
																	To keep your floor looking its best regular cleaning and occasional polishing are common practice. 
																	You could hire a contractor to come to your your home make a big mess and charge you a fortune to bring out the shine in your concrete floors. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Concrete floor polishing is a step by step process that turns raw concrete into a sleek shiny and smooth surface ideal for modern interiors. 
																	Or you can get the job done yourself with a lot less hassle and expense. 
																	In addition to making your surface look great a proper polishing regimen can extend the longevity of your concrete floor.