FAQs

FAQs about Concrete Finishing
Blastek Concrete Designs
Spartanburg, SC

General Concrete FAQ's

  • How long does it take for concrete to cure before finishing?

    Concrete takes 24 hours to dry before you can walk on it but can take up to 28 days before it has completely cured.

  • What is the difference between polished and sealed concrete?

    Polished concrete is a multi-step process that grinds and refines the concrete surface to a high-gloss finish. Sealed concrete is coated with a protective sealant for durability and stain resistance.

  • Can concrete be stained any color?

    Yes, concrete can be stained a wide variety of colors to match your design preferences.


  • How do I choose the right concrete stain?

    The best stain depends on your desired look, the type of concrete, and whether it will be indoors or outdoors. We can help you choose the right one.


  • How long does concrete finishing last?

    With proper care and maintenance, concrete finishing can last for many years and depends on the coating or sealer used.

  • What is concrete finishing?

    Concrete finishing is the process of refining and enhancing concrete surfaces for aesthetic appeal and durability. This can involve grinding, polishing, staining, sealing, or applying decorative coatings.


  • What are the different types of concrete finishes?

    There are many types, including polished concrete, stained concrete, epoxy coatings, stamped concrete, and more. Each offers a unique look and set of benefits.


  • How do I choose the right concrete finish for my project?

    The ideal finish depends on your budget, desired aesthetic, and the intended use of the space. We're happy to guide you through the selection process.


  • What is the lifespan of a polished concrete floor?

    With proper maintenance, polished concrete floors can last for decades, making them a cost-effective and durable flooring solution.

  • How do I maintain polished concrete floors?

    Polished concrete floors require minimal maintenance. Regular sweeping and occasional damp mopping with a neutral cleaner are usually sufficient.


  • Can I apply an epoxy coating over existing concrete?

    Yes, epoxy coatings can often be applied over existing concrete, provided the surface is properly prepared.


Epoxy Coatings FAQ's

  • What are the benefits of epoxy flooring?

    Epoxy flooring is durable, stain-resistant, easy to clean, and comes in many colors and styles. It's great for garages, basements, and commercial spaces.

  • Is epoxy flooring slippery when wet?

    Some epoxy coatings can be slippery when wet. We offer non-slip additives to improve traction.

  • How long does epoxy flooring take to install?

    The installation time varies depending on the size and complexity of the project. We can provide a timeline during the estimate.

Blastek FAQ's

  • What areas do you serve?

    We are located in Spartanburg, SC, and serve the Upstate of South Carolina, as well as North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia.


  • Why should I choose Blastek Concrete Designs for my project?

    Blastek Concrete Design is a family-owned concrete company with over 15 years of experience, serving The Upstate of SC and delivering high-quality craftsmanship, competitive pricing, and exceptional customer service.

  • What sets your concrete finishing services apart from others in the area?

    We use the latest techniques and materials, offer a wide range of customizable options, and prioritize clear communication throughout the entire process.  But don't take our word for it, check out our reviews.

  • Do you offer warranties on your concrete finishing services?

    Yes, we offer warranties on our workmanship and materials for your peace of mind.

  • What is the average cost of your concrete finishing services?

    The cost varies depending on the type of finish, the size of the project, and the complexity of the design. Contact us for a free estimate tailored to your specific needs.

  • Can you provide examples of your past concrete finishing projects?

    Absolutely! You can view photos of our past projects on our website or social media pages. We're also happy to provide references upon request.

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