SURFACE CARE / CONCRETE

Commercial Concrete Floor Cleaning, Sealing & Polishing

Concrete doesn’t wear out. It dusts, it stains, and it goes dull. Before you cover it with new flooring, let us show you what the slab you already own can look like.

FOR OFFICES, WAREHOUSES, RETAIL, SCHOOLS, AND MANUFACTURING. ONE-TIME RESTORATION OR AN ONGOING PROGRAM.

40+ YEARS  ·  IICRC TRAINED · SEALED, COATED, POLISHED OR STAINED

BEFORE AFTER

Same slab. Sealed, protected and built to last.

THE PROBLEM

Concrete is tough. It isn’t maintenance-free.

The slab is permanent. The polish and sealer on top of it are not. Foot traffic, grit and daily cleaning wear that finish down a little at a time, evenly, across the whole floor. Nothing looks broken, because nothing is. The floor just slowly stops looking finished, and everyone in the building adjusts to it as it goes.

DULL LOOKS NORMAL.

There's no bad patch to point at. The whole floor drifts down together, so the floor you're looking at is just the floor, until one section gets restored and the difference is standing right next to you.

Commercial concrete corridor before and after restoration, dull and flat on the left, polished and reflecting light on the right.

Why nobody notices.

Concrete doesn't fail. Its finish fades.

  • The slab lasts for decades, the finish on top of it doesn't.
  • Traffic, grit and nightly cleaning wear it down a little at a time.
  • It happens across the whole floor at about the same rate.
  • Reflections go soft, color goes flat, the surface goes matte.
  • Nothing looks damaged, so nothing gets flagged.
  • And as the protection thins, the porous slab underneath starts taking on spills.
 TRIGGER MOMENTS

Is it time for restoration?

  • A quote to cover the slab with carpet, LVT or tile is sitting on your desk.
  • Dust keeps settling on shelving, inventory or equipment.
  • Stains, tire marks or old floor stickers that scrubbing doesn’t lift.
  • Carpet or tile came up and left glue, paint or patches on the slab.
  • Polished concrete has gone flat and stopped reflecting.
  • An entry, ramp or wet area has become a slip concern.
  • A tenant, executive or customer has commented on the floors.
  • A store opening, inspection or corporate visit is on the calendar.
  • It no longer meets your standard, even if no one has said so.
The difference

Daily cleaning maintains the surface. Deep cleaning restores it.

Your Daily Janitorial Team

Does a great job within a defined scope, but with limited time, staff, training, and budget to go beyond the basics. In a single hour, the crew may need to:

  • Cover 5,000 to 8,000 square feet
  • Empty trash and damp-mop floors
  • Spot clean and dust
  • Vacuum primary hallways and offices
  • Mop and restock restrooms

There isn’t room in that hour for restorative work. Add it to their scope and it queues behind the daily tasks, often late, sometimes not at all.

Our Deep Cleaning Model

Comes in periodically with one job to do. Surface-specific expertise, chemistry, and IICRC-certified protocols that daily cleaning crews don't have. On a single visit, we may:

  • Lift glue, paint, stickers and old finish off the slab
  • Deep scrub and degrease
  • Seal, coat, polish or stain to the finish the space calls for
  • Add anti-slip where it’s needed
  • Hand your crew a floor that stops dusting and wipes clean

We’re not replacing your crew. We’re handing them one of the easiest floors in the building to keep clean.

Different expertise for different outcomes.

We’re Better Together.

THE CHOICE

Concrete is a design choice, not a default.

Concrete is permanent, so the only question is whether it looks like an asset or an afterthought. Sealed or polished, a plain slab becomes the finished floor retail, offices and airports choose on purpose. It costs a fraction of new flooring, sends no old flooring to the landfill, and once it’s sealed, it’s one of the easiest floors in the building to keep clean.

PENETRATING SEALER

Natural look

Soaks into the concrete to stop dusting and resist stains, with a low-sheen finish that still looks like concrete. 

PAINT, STAIN OR DYE

Warehouses, back-of-house, and industrial spaces.

CAREGUARD COATING

Most protected

A protective finish in gloss or matte, with the highest stain and chemical resistance and an easy-clean surface.

BEST FOR

Busy corridors, cafeterias and anywhere spills happen.

POLISHED CONCRETE

Showroom finish

Chemically hardened and diamond-polished to a dust-free shine that shows the depth of the concrete.

BEST FOR

Lobbies, showrooms and sales floors.

STAIN OR DYE

Color

From subtle warmth to a fully designed floor, sealed, coated or polished on top. It can also even out patches and old adhesive lines.

BEST FOR

Slabs with a history.

Any of the four can take an anti-slip additive for entries, ramps, and wet areas. We do all four, so we don’t have a favorite. We’ll recommend the one that fits the space, the traffic, and the budget.

polished concrete with people meeting
cubicle with employees on polished concrete floor
wood lobby desk with cement flooring and wood accents
Concrete floor cleaning and Carpet maintenance
HOW IT WORKS

Prep it. Clean it. Finish it.

Every job starts with the slab. We take up floor stickers, tape, adhesive, peeling paint and any old wax or finish, then deep scrub and degrease. Then it gets the finish you chose: sealed, coated, polished or stained. A polished floor that has lost its shine usually needs a deep clean and a re-polish, not a start from scratch.

TRY IT

See it before you commit.

Pick one entry, one aisle, one corridor. We restore it, you judge it. Defined scope, transparent price, no obligation beyond that one job.

RESTORE IT + PROTECT IT

The slab you already own.

Prep, deep clean, then seal, coat, polish or stain every concrete floor in scope. One project, one invoice, no program required.

MAINTAIN IT

Take it off your plate.

We come back on a cadence set by your traffic, check that the protection is still working, and recoat or re-polish before the wear shows. Floors on a program carry our appearance warranty.

STRAIGHT ANSWERS

What we’ll tell you honestly.

A clear finish shows everything underneath it. Patches, old adhesive lines, saw cuts and color changes in the pour will still be there after sealing or polishing, and often easier to see. That’s concrete, not a flaw in the work, and a stain or dye can even it out if it matters for the space. Oil that has soaked in deep may lighten rather than disappear, and cracks or spalling need repair before any finish goes down. You’ll hear all of that before we start.

After 40 years and millions of square feet, we know what a slab can become and what it can’t. We seal, coat, polish and stain, so we have no reason to steer you toward one. If polishing is right for your lobby, we’ll say so. If a coating gets you the look you want with less upkeep, we’ll say that instead. And if we spot a problem developing outside our scope, you’ll hear about it, whether or not there’s work in it for us.

WHY CORPORATE CARE

Forty years in business. Our technicians average twelve.

Corporate Care has been restoring commercial surfaces since 1984.
Family owned, woman-owned, serving buildings across the United States and Canada.

40+

Years in Business

Since 1984. Family owned, organically grown.
No venture capital, no private equity.

IICRC

Instructor On Staff

We don't send our people to someone else's class. We run the class.

85%

Safer Than Industry Average

A recordable incident rate 85 percent or more below the industry average.

12+

Year Avg. Tenure

The same technicians come back to your building. Day one quality on day 1,000.

WBENC

Woman-Owned

Certified Women's Business Enterprise. Counts toward Fortune 1000 diversity spend.

US + CAN

National Coverage

One point of contact for every surface in every building in your portfolio.

NEXT STEP

Let’s look at your concrete.

Book a complimentary assessment. We’ll walk the building, test whether the slab is still protected, and look at the stains, the dust and whatever finish is on it now. Then we’ll come back with the finish we’d recommend for the space, along with a price. One entry or a whole distribution center.

Or call the 24/7 facility support hotline: (800) 728-8508

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