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Concrete Flooring in Main Hallway #3

Open TotallyGatsby opened 11 years ago

TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Find a concrete contractor who can pour the slab, and polish/stain it.

TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Contact the following for a quote/more information:

Pictures of the site: hallwaydiagram hallwaypic

Some notes on the project:

TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Narrows Specialty has a really nice, informative website about this whole process.

TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Status:

  1. Big Fish Concrete * No response for 1 week
  2. Bickley Artisan * Responded with a suspiciously low estimate, followed up to confirm
  3. Artistic Concrete Creations * No response for 1 week
  4. NW Coatings * No response for 1 week
  5. Narrows Specialty Concrete * No response for 1 week
  6. Thompson Floor * Recommended Ace Concrete for the pour
  7. Flooring Solutions * No response for 1 week
  8. Diamond Polishing * No response for one week
  9. Seattle Surfaces * It looks like Seattle Surfaces only does overlays on existing slabs? I skipped contacting them.
  10. Precision Concrete * Precision concrete's web form was broken (and encoded everything into the URL O_o. If I don't hear from them, follow up on the phone.)
  11. Sundek Seattle * Responded, recommended Emils Concrete for the pour * Can stain and seal afterwards
  12. Maverick Specialty * Maverick pointed us to Northwest Partners for the concrete pour * Gave us an estimate for the staining and sealing * Estimated stain and seal would take 3 days * Tom from A-1 NW Partners left a voicemail
  13. Ace Concrete Finishing * Ace has very positive Yelp reviews * Recommended by other contractors on this list * Has responded, looking to set up an appointment
TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Worked more with Emil's concrete. Getting final bid Tuesday.

TotallyGatsby commented 11 years ago

Emil's concrete has poured the floor, and it is setting up. It will be stainable by the end of March. Taking this issue off the urgent list.