Grinding concrete to remove raised spots and smooth out the floor.
Diamond grinding a garage floor.
Diamond grinding will get rid of excess laitance a grainy compound on the surface area that acid etching doesn t always remove.
You ll find below a list of the tools and corresponding retail price.
This process of grinding your garage floor is much easier to manage than the traditional 7 angle grinder with a concrete turbo cup wheel.
Diamond grinding diamond grinding is the only way to prepare concrete garage floors.
In this video i order a few items from amazon to smooth out my garage concrete floor and.
Grinding makes controlling the surface profile easier and it also helps to ensure a consistent result for the necessary texture to be achieved.
Diamond turbo cup wheel 4 priced at 43.
They know that their flooring won t work with inadequate profiling.
These blades abrade the surface of the concrete to provide the proper profile for an epoxy coating.
Tools needed to do a garage floor grinding.
The grinder operates by running a rotating disk across the floor which removes up to 1 8 of an inch of material at a time.
If you are looking to hire someone or even do the garage floor installation yourself you must diamond grind the floor.
Dust shroud priced at 29.
Angle grinder 4 priced at 16.
The diamabrush consists of a series of diamond coated blades that are attached to a buffing wheel.
Alternatives to diamond grinding are shot blasting and acid etching both of which have pitfalls.
An industrial grinder equipped with diamond grinding blocks or a hand grinder using diamond discs is typically used for mechanically grinding the floor surface.
Concrete prep tool rental worth 64 at home depot.