$7/sqft sounds reasonable, how big is the garage?

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On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 4:49 PM, clay <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote:

> Depends on how large an area you are trying to hit.
> There are large grinders, life a floor polisher.  Diamond disks are VERY 
> expensive wear items.  You can rent them for a reasonable fee.  The bigger 
> issue, beyond days of hard labor dancing with a machine, is the cure of the 
> pad.  The older the thing, the gooder, as it might be too soft or crumble 
> with that much action.  Another issue is the skim coating.   Rough coat would 
> be simpler to work with instead of having to grind through all the soft gunk 
> on top.
> Like redoing a wood floor, you will also need smaller grinders to tackle 
> around the walls and in corners.  Maybe the cabinets and shelf units go 
> there, saving a little labor and cash.
> clay
> On Nov 16, 2013, at 7:25 PM, dsereta...@yahoo.com wrote:
>> I'm building a new garage and the slab is poured. I'm thinking about having 
>> a polished concrete surface. The guy who poured the slab quoted me $7 per 
>> square foot.  This is way beyond my budget. I was therefore thinking about 
>> doing it myself. Does anyone know if this is a DIY type of job. Anyone with 
>> any experience polishing concrete floors?
>> 
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