Many businesses today are concerned about sustainability and whenever possible, they prefer to make decisions that are “green.” When it comes to environmentally friendly flooring, polished concrete is a sensible choice. Here are five reasons why polished concrete floors are “green.” Few, if any, raw materials are consumed. The process of polishing concrete floors has…
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The most common flooring problems for healthcare facilities can be captured by the “three S’s” – sanitation, slip resistance, and strength. Resinous coatings over concrete are a proven way to address these issues: Sanitation. When epoxy floor coatings are applied over concrete, one of the major benefits is that they create a seamless and non-porous…
Serving Clients in the Greater Northeast Black Bear Coatings & Concrete, the leading industrial flooring partner, proudly provides commercial flooring for clients in and around the following areas: Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire New York (north of New York City) Northern Connecticut Rhode Island Vermont Contact Us for More Info
When it comes to flooring, hospitals present unique challenges to designers and facilities managers. Most hospitals operate 24/7 and safety for patients and employees is a top priority. There are many types of hospital floors and healthcare flooring requirements. As a result, there is a lot to consider when installing a flooring system in a…
As the construction industry rebounds worldwide, for the concrete floor coatings market is also expected to boom in the next five years. A recent report by Transparency Market Research suggested that the worldwide market for concrete floor coatings could increase from $745.8 million in 2013 to $1.2 billion by the end of 2020 – that’s…
Concrete Resurfacing Solutions Black Bear Coatings & Concrete has been resurfacing concrete floors in commercial and industrial environments. With over 25 years of industry experience, our team of restoration experts can resurface your old, worn concrete floors at a fraction of the cost to tear out and replace old concrete slabs. Whether you need to…
A great business is built on great foundations – literally and figuratively – and your commercial flooring is an integral part of that foundation. From safety and compliance to general branding, design and aesthetics, your commercial floor says a lot about the type of business you run. What to Look for When Opting for Commercial…
With a rough winter behind us and summer in full force, you and your family are probably enjoying the warm days spent by the pool. This is a great time to take a closer look at your pool deck and concrete resurfacing. Here are three reasons why concrete resurfacing may be a wise decision: 1. Improved…
Retail stores present a challenging environment when it comes to flooring. Stores are subject to high volumes of traffic, but it’s essential that the floor looks attractive for customers. So what is the best flooring for retail? Epoxy flooring is an ideal solution for retail store flooring – check out the top four reasons why:…
When selecting school flooring material, it’s essential to think about the health and safety issues that could affect students and employees. Unfortunately, many traditional school flooring materials have been found to create health hazards. For example, the Asthma Regional Council of New England has found that carpet and vinyl flooring create health problems. To make…
