Video: EDCO Concrete Floor Grinders

The EDCO Dual Disc Concrete Floor Grinder uses multiple accessories to grind concrete, remove imperfections and eliminate hard and soft coverings from the surface

July 31, 2013

Dual Disc Concrete Grinder

EDCO Equipment Development Co.

Battery-powered roller screeds are suited for remote applications. They have no cords or hoses and can be easily operated in remote environments with a limited power supply.

Circular Concrete Pours: Tips on Pouring a Circular Foundation for a Grain Bin

When the job is a foundation for a grain bin, you can find limitations and unique challenges to such a remote setting. Investing in specialized equipment may save time and provide a long-lasting foundation.

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7 Methods for Testing Concrete Strength

There are many different practices aside from cylinder break tests that can be used.

3 Questions Contractors Need to Consider When Comparing Generator Types

3 Questions Contractors Need to Consider When Comparing Generator Types

Contractors have more generator options than ever before. But which one is right for your business depends on your needs, usage habits and more.

Your slurry management plan should address containment of slurry leaks and spills, such as the use of jute mesh, above, floc logs, and absorbent socks or pads.

How to Properly Handle Concrete Slurry

The rules governing the disposal of concrete slurry created during polishing, cutting and grinding can be murky without a set of guidelines to follow.

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Top 5 Trends in Concrete Flooring

Contractors should understand and embrace these five trends in concrete flooring to offer homeowners more than a functional flooring solution.

Concrete's Sustainability Will Be Key to the Future of Construction

Concrete's Sustainability: Will Concrete Continue To Play A Role In The Future Of Construction?

As the industry reduces emissions and improve circularity, concrete’s persistence and strength will likely drive the continued use to build safe, durable, and resilient structures.

Check tool holder and grinding head for cracks or other visible damage. Replace any damaged parts.

How to Properly Maintain Your Grinder

Your grinder is a capital investment, and it is important to get the best ROI from it.

“Edges could double your price if you have a lot of small rooms on a project,” says Harry Gressette.

12 Tips for Bidding Concrete Polishing Jobs

Uncover the hidden costs of the project before submitting a bid.

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Scraper Tooling Can Be Confusing

National Flooring Equipment is proud to offer a wide selection of scraper tooling, but sorting through the options can be a daunting task. Learn where to start and how to get your tooling questions answered.

There are a variety of ways concrete dyes can be applied, however, typically a high-volume low-pressure (HVLP) sprayer is the best applicator.

How to Apply Concrete Dyes When Grinding & Polishing

Learn the basics of dyeing concrete during the grinding and polishing process.

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The Evolution of Metallic Effects in Decorative Concrete

Concrete Floor Grinding Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Your Floor Grinder

Tooling and maintenance tips for concrete grinding and concrete polishing.

Featuring Ameripolish’s SmartFloor Refinement System Abrasives and SR2 sealer, the entire process can be run wet so facilities can remain open during the day while floors are refreshed overnight.

Ameripolish SmartFloor 3-step Recovery Solution

Featuring Ameripolish’s SmartFloor Refinement System Abrasives and SR2 sealer, the entire process can be run wet so facilities can remain open during the day while floors are refreshed overnight.

Misconceptions About Polished Concrete

The 5 Things People Don't Understand About Polished Concrete

Exploring some of the common misconceptions about polished concrete and clearing up any misunderstandings.

Concrete Contractor Develops GoldiLox Concrete Slab Protection System

Concrete Contractor Develops Concrete Slab Protection System

A concrete contractor created their own concrete floor protection solution designed to allow contractors to keep their concrete slab safe as construction continues.

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Allen Engineering Adds Tooling Solution to Polishing System, via Concria

The system consists of high-quality diamond discs that are attached by flexible mounting pads directly to trowel blades, allowing for maximum diamond contact across both high and low spots.

Why You Should Not Strip and Wax A Polished Concrete Floor

Don't Strip & Wax Polished Concrete Floors, Here's Why

It may seem like a no-brainer to wax and strip on polished concrete, but it's the wrong choice for polished concrete.

The DiamaPro Systems ROG-60 Ride-On Concrete Grinder and Polisher

The DiamaPro Systems ROG-60 Ride-On Concrete Grinder & Polisher

The DP-ROG-60 ride-on grinding and polishing machine was engineered specifically for the concrete prep and polishing contractor.

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Lavina L30GEK Concrete Grinder & Polisher

The biggest challenge with edge work on a polished floor is achieving the same depth of cut and overall look as the main part of the floor.

Don't Let Bad Edging Ruin a Good Polished Concrete Floor

Edging is the key to a winning polished concrete floor, but you need the right knowledge, the right tools and the right attitude to achieve success.

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Back to Basics Part 1: Material Removal

Learn how to choose the right grinder and abrasives you need to properly restore an old concrete floor for a concrete polishing application or other decorative concrete installation.

Custom Polished Concrete Honors Immigrant Heritage

Polishing Concrete Contractor Makes the Best From Hydraulic Oil Stains

The creative mind of Troy Vancil, a polished concrete contractor, makes a one-of-a-kind artwork to commemorate a Kansas family’s history.

Densify & Cure Concrete In One Step With PROSOCO's DensiKure

Your portfolio should include a wide range of project types, from residential to commercial to industrial applications.

How To Create A Polished Concrete Project Portfolio that Will Impress Your Clients

Polished concrete is a visually striking flooring option. Use the impact of photos to your advantage by employing high-quality photography, professional and easy-to-use websites, and technology to show potential clients what you can do.

It's All In The Name

Why Dario Lenarduzzi - a contractor based out of Des Moines, Iowa - hopes his family sticks to terrazzo.

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Runyon Data Services: Concrete Meter Cart

The Runyon Data Services Concrete Meter Cart helps contractors take measurements on gloss, haze, roughness, and distinctness of image while standing, sending captured data to the Runyon App.

Considerations for a Retail Grocery Polishing Concrete Floor Project

How to Make Densified/Polished Concrete Floors that Last in High-Traffic Retail and Grocery Settings

Advice from Exposed Design Group on how to address densified/polished concrete floors for retail and grocery settings.