As experienced surface solution providers for 30 years, Renobuild provide useful educational guides to architects, designers, and contractors seeking continuous professional development resources to build their skills and knowledge in flooring.
In line with the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI), the videos below outline best practice for surfacing flooring to ensure you achieve a smooth, pristine finish to meet your client’s needs. For information on each step of the process from placing flooring to controlling pitfalls watch our videos below.
When placing a concrete floor there are a number of steps to follow to achieve a pristine finish.
This video covers problems to avoid when placing concrete such as:
The strength of the concrete floor will determine whether or not the surface can be polished.
This video covers the importance of concrete strength and aspects that determine this such as:
Polished concrete comes in an array of finishes and colours to choose from based on your concrete mix.
This video covers how to control the look of your polished concrete floor, including:
It is essential to know how to minimise cracking and learn how to place cracks in your concrete.
This video outlines how to control cracks in your concrete floor including using:
Underfloor Heating and Polished Concrete are a match made in heaven. However, to achieve optimum heat transfer there are various steps that must be followed.
This video outlines the process of combining underfloor heating and polished concrete floors such as:
There are over 200 variables to consider when laying concrete to achieve a smooth finish.
This video gives guidance on how to get the best concrete finish, before polishing including:
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