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VCT Commercial Floor Replacement for Shaw’s Supermarket

Shaw’s Supermarket needed a cost-effective, longer lasting solution that would replace the existing failing VCT commercial flooring.

Project Overview
Shaw’s Supermarket needed a cost-effective, longer lasting solution that would replace the existing failing VCT commercial flooring.
The Process
  • STEP 1
    Test concrete to analyze moisture, salt levels and PH
  • STEP 2
    Gondola move to relocate aisle shelving systems
  • STEP 3
    Demolition and removal of VRC flooring in sections
  • STEP 4
    Shot blast and/or diamond grind existing foundation
  • STEP 5
    Apply new polished concrete
Project Details
  • Project Name - Shaw’s Supermarket, Canton MA Flooring
  • Type of Business - Retail Food & Beverage Store
  • Location - Canton, Massachusetts
  • Size - 43,000 sqft
  • Timeframe - 12-14 weeks
Challenges
Relocating the aisles required moves in the evenings hours and returning the aisles to original positions prior to opening for customers.

Black Bear's Solution

Black Bear tested the remaining concrete to value engineer two options – a hybrid epoxy and a polished concrete floor. Polished concrete was selected because it was more cost-effective and would provide the slip-resistance and long-term results they were looking for.

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