What we did on this construction:
- additional reinforcement around columns and near corners;
- production of industrial concrete floor in DST technology;
- cutting of construction seams.
How to maintain the durability of industrial concrete flooring?
Industrial concrete flooring is a frequent choice in industrial locations due to its strength, chemical resistance, and ability to withstand heavy load. However, the durability of such a surface can greatly depend on proper care and maintenance. Here are some tips on how to take care of the durability of industrial concrete flooring.
Regular cleaning: Always keep the floor clean, regularly remove dirt and prevent the accumulation of dirt, dust and chemicals. Inadvertently leaving chemicals or oils on the surface can lead to permanent damage.
Use the right cleaning materials: Use cleaners designed for concrete floors – some soaps or detergents can be too aggressive and damage the concrete. Always read the labels of cleaning products and check if they are suitable for use on concrete surfaces.
Regular repairs: If cracks or damage appear on the floor, regardless of size, they should be repaired as soon as possible. Through such damage, water and other substances can enter the industrial concrete floor, causing further damage.
Use a protective coating: One of the most effective ways to extend the life of industrial concrete flooring is to use a protective coating such as epoxy or polyurethane resin. This coating creates a hard, resistant barrier that protects the concrete from damage, stains,abrasion and chemicals.
Use industrial mats: In areas where heavy machinery or vehicles pass through, consider using industrial mats that can help protect the surface of the industrial concrete floor from weight and abrasion.
Take care of proper ventilation: Moisture is one of the biggest enemies of concrete. Take care of proper ventilation of the premises to prevent the accumulation of moisture and frost, which can lead to cracking and damage to the concrete.
The application of these tips will help to keep the industrial concrete floor in the most effective condition for many years. However, remember – each case is individual and requires an appropriate approach.
What can be washed industrial concrete floors?
Industrial concrete floors are exposed to many harmful factors such as oils, chemicals, heavy equipment or dirt. Therefore, cleaning these surfaces requires appropriate cleaning agents.
For cleaning industrial concrete floors from concrete, you can use concrete-safe detergents or soaps that are suitable for use on industrial floors. It is important to avoid strongly acidic or alkaline formulations that can damage the structure of concrete.
These are some of the products you can use to clean industrial concrete floors:
1. Industrial detergents: Are specially formulated to remove greasy or oily stains without damaging concrete. They can be used with mops, floor cleaning machines or pressure washers.
2. Neutral pH soaps: Neutral pH soaps are safe for concrete and can effectively remove everyday dirt.
3. Cleaning agents with enzymes: Enzymes can be very effective in breaking down fats and oils, making them ideal for cleaning industrial concrete floors.
4. Lemon-based cleaning agents: These agents are natural and less rough for concrete, and at the same time effective in removing stains.
Regardless of the choice of cleaning agent, it is important to always rinse the surface thoroughly after cleaning to remove any detergent residue. Leaving soap on the surface can lead to stains and weakening of the concrete surface.
If you need to remove stubborn stains or ensure thorough cleaning, you may need to use professional cleaning services. Specialists have the necessary equipment and know how to effectively and safely clean industrial concrete floors.
Results of work:
- additional reinforcement around columns and near corners - 96 pcs;
- production of industrial concrete floor in DST technology - 7500 m2;
- cutting of construction seams - 1300 lin.m.
