At Canberra Concrete Polishing, we specialise in transforming rough, damaged, or outdated concrete surfaces into smooth, attractive foundations for any space.

Our expert concrete grinding services use state-of-the-art equipment and techniques to reveal the hidden beauty of your floors. Whether you’re a homeowner or business owner, we’re here to elevate your concrete surfaces to new heights.

Our Concrete Grinding Services Include:

• Surface Preparation
– Removal of old coatings, adhesives, and sealers
– Elimination of paint, epoxy, and stubborn stains
– Cleaning of cured concrete and grout residues

• Leveling and Smoothing
– Flattening of uneven concrete slabs
– Removal of high spots, ridges, and trowel marks
– Smoothing of rough or textured surfaces

• Repair and Restoration
– Grinding out minor cracks and surface imperfections
– Blending repaired areas with existing concrete
– Preparation for overlays or resurfacing

• Industrial and Commercial Solutions
– Removal of heavy-duty coatings and contaminants
– Elimination of tire marks in warehouses and garages
– Preparation for new floor coatings or polishing

• Decorative Concrete Preparation
– Exposure of aggregate for terrazzo-like finishes
– Creation of smooth canvas for stains and dyes
– Preparation for stamped overlays and patterns

• Moisture Mitigation
– Improving concrete breathability
– Preparation for moisture barrier applications
– Enhancing adhesion for flooring systems

Transform your concrete today with Canberra’s concrete grinding experts.

Contact us for a consultation and discover the difference professional concrete grinding can make for your property.

Concrete grinding is a specialised process that uses diamond-tipped tools to mechanically abrade and smooth concrete surfaces. These abrasive discs, which vary in grit size and hardness, are attached to powerful grinding machines that systematically work across the floor. The process begins with coarse diamond segments to remove major imperfections, old coatings, or adhesives. Progressively finer grits are then used to smooth out scratches and achieve the desired level of surface clarity. Concrete grinding not only levels and smooths the floor but also opens up the surface pores, allowing for better penetration of sealers, dyes, or hardeners. In Canberra, our skilled operators use this technique to transform everything from residential garage floors to expansive commercial spaces, creating a clean, uniform base that’s ready for polishing, coating, or use as a finished surface.

Concrete grinding is a meticulous process that begins with assessing the floor’s condition. Heavy-duty grinding machines, equipped with diamond-embedded discs, are then employed to work across the surface systematically. Initially, coarser diamond segments are used, their abrasive action removing old coatings, adhesives, or major imperfections. As the layers are stripped away, finer grits are introduced, each pass reducing the visible scratches from the previous grit.

The machines are guided by skilled operators who ensure even coverage, paying particular attention to edges and corners. Dust is minimised through the use of industrial vacuums attached to the grinders. Between passes, the floor is inspected, and any persistent blemishes are addressed. The final stages might involve grits as fine as 1500 or 3000, resulting in a smooth, uniform surface. This prepared concrete is then ready to accept sealers, dyes, or polishing compounds, or it may simply be left as a refined, raw finish. The process, while labour-intensive, reveals the innate beauty and durability of the concrete, transforming it from a utilitarian material into a feature element of the space.