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What is the Difference in Concrete Aggregates?

Megan | Apr 5, 2024
Polished concrete can expose the building blocks of concrete: aggregates. These stones are used with a cement binder and other additives in concrete pours to bring strength to the... Read More

Choosing Epoxy for Your Indoor Pickleball Court

Megan | Mar 29, 2024
So, why is epoxy the BEST choice for your indoor pickleball court? Dancer Concrete Design uses a slip-resistant additive in our durable three-layer epoxy system to help prevent slips... Read More

The Creative #37 | DCD Newsletter

Megan | Feb 16, 2024
The Creative Newsletter is DCD's quarterly email newsletter, sharing highlights of our work, Team, and fun things. Read More

Understanding Terrazzo Vitrification

Megan | Feb 14, 2024
Vitrification is a French word that translates to ‘make glass-like.’ This is a premium finishing process for terrazzo flooring that increases the shine and durability over other treatments such as sealers... Read More

Are Polished Concrete Floors Slippery?

Megan | Feb 7, 2024
A common myth of polished concrete is that it is slippery due to its smooth and glossy surface. However, just because the surface looks shiny does not mean it is slippery.  Polished... Read More

Understanding Ghosting in Polished Concrete

Megan | Dec 5, 2023
“Ghosting” is a common occurrence when polished concrete is selected for remodel projects where previous floor coverings were installed. This is a visible stain pattern left in the concrete. Vinyl and... Read More

Wayfinding in Industrial Settings

Megan | Dec 1, 2023
If you are responsible for a large industrial space, you have a BIG job. You want operations to FLOW while keeping people SAFE. You’ve spent hours brainstorming ways to... Read More

Fibers in Concrete

Megan | Nov 24, 2023
What kinds of concrete construction fibers affect the finish of polished concrete or epoxy floor coatings? Read More