LL206 – Beautify: Decorative Concrete Opportunities & Techniques

Looking for beautiful flooring solutions for your commercial and residential projects? Decorative concrete, a growing trend among commercial property owners and consumers, offers an innovative and cost-effective method for transforming new or existing concrete substrates into striking works of art.

Join us to explore a variety of decorative techniques for concrete substrates. You'll learn what needs to happen to the concrete before and after the decorative treatment is applied to ensure a beautiful, long-lasting result.


Learning Objectives

  1. Explore surface preparation methods and learn how to prepare concrete to accept stains and sealers.
  2. Review sealer and factor options to consider when specifying a product that will protect the concrete substrate and preserve the color.
  3. Evaluate and analyze the condition of the concrete and learn how to make minor repairs prior to coating selection and application.
  4. Learn about a variety of decorative concrete treatments for new and existing concrete substrates—including resurfaces, overlays, and coloring techniques—and examine which treatment best meets specific owner expectations and project demands.