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How To Keep Concrete Flooring from Cracking

How To Keep Concrete Flooring from Cracking

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 9-18-2023

Concrete flooring is versatile and can be quite beautiful. When it cracks? Not so much. Cracking is a common problem that plagues concrete flooring but there are things you can do to try and prevent it from occurring. Preventing concrete flooring from cracking involves proper care and maintenance... [read more]

How Concrete Flooring Helps Spaces Maintain Comfortable Temperatures

How Concrete Flooring Helps Spaces Maintain Comfortable Temperatures

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 8-7-2023

Concrete flooring has excellent temperature-controlled properties, making it a popular choice for various applications, especially in areas where temperature regulation is essential. Why don’t we look into why concrete is so great at controlling temperatures and which applications this feature can be especially useful to. What Makes Concrete... [read more]

How to Care for Concrete Walkways

How to Care for Concrete Walkways

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 7-11-2023

A well designed and properly cared for pathway can increase the curb appeal of your home and it can make spending time in and around your yard more pleasant. That becomes less true once a pathway is in disrepair, though. So, how can you make your concrete pathways... [read more]

Why Concrete Is Great for Colorado Basements

Why Concrete Is Great for Colorado Basements

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 6-13-2023

CO Hard Surfaces knows how valuable concrete can be for all sorts of flooring applications, but it can specifically shine in the basement. Concrete flooring can be an excellent choice for basements in Colorado homes and here are some of the reasons. Durability Concrete is an incredibly durable... [read more]

Why You Should Consider Polished Concrete for Your Garage

Why You Should Consider Polished Concrete for Your Garage

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 5-4-2023

CO Hard Surfaces handles a wide range of concrete projects, from resurfacing to polishing. Through polishing, we have seen how it is a superior option for airplane hangars, car showrooms, and garages alike. If your garage needs a little TLC, here are a few reasons you should consider... [read more]

What Makes Concrete So Great for Patios

What Makes Concrete So Great for Patios

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 4-11-2023

When it comes to choosing a material for your patio, there are many options available, including brick, stone, wood, and concrete. While each material has its own unique characteristics and advantages, there are several reasons why concrete makes for the best patios. Durability Concrete is one of the... [read more]

When It Is Time to Reseal Your Concrete Patio

When It Is Time to Reseal Your Concrete Patio

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 3-21-2023

A concrete patio can add value and functionality to your outdoor space, providing a durable and long-lasting surface for entertaining, relaxing, and dining. However, concrete is porous, which means that it can absorb moisture and stains if it is not properly sealed. Over time, the sealant on your... [read more]

Concrete Flooring Shines in the Winter

Concrete Flooring Shines in the Winter

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 2-9-2023

Winter in Colorado presents some unique challenges when caring for the floors in our homes and commercial spaces. Especially this Winter! Snow, ice, and ice melting chemicals can find their way into our spaces by hitching a ride on our shoes, the paws of our pets, or simply... [read more]

A Waterproof Flooring Option

A Waterproof Flooring Option

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 1-10-2023

If you prioritize ease of maintenance and durability above all for your indoor space, look no further than concrete flooring. When compared to tile, carpet, or hardwood, none of these flooring options stand up to the durability and hardiness that concrete offers. While extremely durable on its own,... [read more]

Concrete Flooring Keeps Buildings Hygienic

Concrete Flooring Keeps Buildings Hygienic

By CO Hard Surfaces
Posted on 12-12-2022

Unhealthy indoor air quality can be caused by several factors, including the off-gassing of toxic chemicals from paints and finishes, carpeting, manufactured wood goods attached with high- formaldehyde glues, dust mites, mold spores, mildew, and even some cleaning solutions. Half of all illnesses are directly linked to air... [read more]